2026-2027 Early Education Preschool Teacher

2026-2027 Early Childhood Out of School Time Teacher Salary Range: $69,312-$140,579/annually Length of Appointment: 2026-2027 School Year Calendar: Full Time / Full Year Who We Are The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is the seventh largest school district in California, serving more than 50,000 students who speak more than 44 documented languages across 121 schools in the city of San Francisco every year. We aim for every student who attends SFUSD schools to discover his or her spark, along with a strong sense of self and purpose, and that all students graduate from high school ready for college and career, and equipped with the skills, capacities and dispositions outlined in SFUSD’s Graduate Profile. Every day in our quest to achieve this mission we provide each and every student the quality instruction and equitable support required to thrive in the 21st century. What It Means to Work Here The SFUSD community is unified by our Core Values: Student-centered: We put students’ needs first Fearless: We persist through challenges United: We celebrate and build on each other’s strengths Social Justice: We stand with those most vulnerable in our community Diversity-driven: We respect and seek to understand each person We are also inspired by Vision, Values and Guardrails which captures our aspirations and vision for the future of public education in San Francisco. Alongside the District’s strategic plan. SFUSD is reimagining how public education will change over the next decade to meet the dynamic future of San Francisco. As a CORE district, SFUSD is also a leader in critical systems change for more comprehensive school accountability and innovations that help strengthen the instructional core, which is the foundation of our strategic plan and Vision 2025. Who We Want We want talented people from diverse backgrounds and experiences, who are inspired by our mission, steeped in equity, and who are motivated to unleash our children’s potential. We want people who are strong collaborators, skilled communicators, and problem solvers who are comfortable in a community of continuous learning. SFUSD EED Preschool Teacher Under the supervision of the site administrator or designee, the Pre-Kindergarten (PK) Teacher provides high-quality early childhood instruction in alignment with SFUSD Early Education Department guidelines. The PK Teacher implements a play-based, developmentally appropriate program that supports the academic, social-emotional, and physical development of preschool-aged children and reflects the district’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive practices. Key Responsibilities & Role Details Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based instruction aligned with California Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations and SFUSD EED curriculum frameworks Provide instruction that supports language development, early literacy, foundational mathematics, and social-emotional learning Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom that promotes exploration, independence, and positive behavior Maintain a warm, inviting, and intentionally designed classroom environment that serves as a “third teacher,” with organized indoor and outdoor learning areas aligned to the Creative Curriculum, accessible and regularly rotated materials, opportunities for choice and ongoing projects, spaces for independent and collaborative work, meaningful documentation of children’s learning, integration of natural elements, and clean, well-organized spaces that support engagement and exploration. Observe, document, and assess student progress using EED-approved assessment tools; use data to inform instruction and individualize learning Implement culturally and linguistically responsive practices that honor the diverse identities of students and families Establish and maintain ongoing communication with families, including conferences, progress updates, and family engagement activities Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and school staff to support student learning and program coherence Maintain accurate student records in accordance with SFUSD policies and state/federal requirements Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, meals, and outdoor play in accordance with licensing and district guidelines Ensure compliance with Community Care Licensing regulations and EED program requirements Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and EED trainings as required Prepare and maintain classroom materials, equipment, and learning environments Perform other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications CTC Child Development Teacher Permit or higher Preferred Qualifications Bilingual skills (e.g., Cantonese or Spanish), preferred CTC Site Supervisor Permit, preferred AA or BA degree in Early Childhood Education, preferred What We Offer SFUSD offers a competitive salary of $69,312-$140,579/annually commensurate with experience in a similar position. We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including dental and vision plans, a defined benefit pension plan, disability, life insurance, flexible spending account options and vacation time. We also offer an inclusive and equity-centered environment where we encourage staff to bring their whole selves to work. SFUSD offers a competitive base starting salary depending on the size and grade level of your school as determined by the collective bargaining unit. SFUSD will credit years of verified service if you were an educator in another school district. We offer fully subsidized health benefits for individual coverage including free dental and vision benefits. Retirement pension contributions up to 19.1% equivalent of base pay. Free life insurance up to $25,000. Pre-tax medical & dependent care flexible spending accounts. A pre-tax commuter transit program is offered. Additional stipends and experience as an administrator may increase your salary further.

• **NEW: Starting 7/1/2026: District pays 50% of Kaiser employee contribution for Employee+1 and Family (Employee Only status quo); non-Kaiser = pay difference vs Kaiser; eligible = 50%+ FTE and already receiving employee-only premium contribution
• **NEW: Starting 1/1/2027: District pays 100% of Kaiser premium for Employee Only, Employee+1, Family; non-Kaiser = pay difference vs Kaiser; same eligibility

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