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Applying for Position:
5th Grade Teacher

This opening calls for specific teaching qualifications set by the school.

CalWest client school in the greater San Francisco area seeks a 5th-grade teacher to begin August 2025.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Required
  • 2-3 years in elementary or middle school as a lead teacher
  • Strong understanding of child development levels
  • Practice utilizing differentiated instruction strategies

Responsibilities 

  • Work closely with content specialist teachers
  • Collaborate with colleagues, including grade-level partners and assistant teachers.
  • Teach both language arts and mathematics, utilizing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all students

CalWest and our partner schools are unable to respond to all applicants.

Candidates may be submitted to multiple positions during their time with CalWest. Also, candidates may not be chosen to move forward in the search they initially expressed interest in pursuing.

Our client schools make the final decisions.

Deciding to Apply

At minimum, applicants should have:

About CalWest Educators Placement

CalWest is the “go-to” firm for educators seeking new positions at independent schools on the West Coast. We focus on increased communication and understanding with our candidates, providing reliable and candid advice about the schools they are considering.

If you have questions about the qualifications to apply, please contact us at mysearch@calwesteducators.com.