Long - Term Substitute Teacher

Long - Term Substitute Teacher

High Tech High

High Tech Middle Chula Vista

Dates: January 5th - End of School Year

Reports To: School Director

Classification: Certificated

Status: Full time, non-exempt

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Salary: Teacher Framework (Step
1): $64,735.44

Application Opening: 10/31/25

Application Closing: 12/15/25

Under the general supervision and guidance of the School Director, teachers are responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students. Their duties include assigning homework, grading tests, and documenting progress. Teachers must command their classroom and reach students with an engaging project‑based curriculum. Teachers are responsible for creating and maintaining a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential and accomplish the learning goals of High Tech High.

• Embodies High Tech High’s design principles of Equity, Personalization, Authentic Work and Collaborative Design in all work activities and actions
• Creates daily lesson plans with project‑based assignments that are engaging, educational and exciting for the kids
• Plans, prepares and delivers instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
• Incorporates goals, competencies and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to the student’s life
• Achieves school and course‑wide performance goals for every student in class
• Grades assignments and homework regularly to keep students updated on how they are doing
• Identifies students who are struggling with learning, emotional problems, or situations at home, and finds them the resources they need

• Ability to efficiently and effectively manage the time of self and others
• Ability to work with professionalism, discretion, sound judgment, equity, honesty and personal accountability at all times
• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional administrative and organization skills
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods
• Ability to incorporate goals, competencies and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to students’ lives
• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage diversity

• Bachelor's Degree
• A valid California K‑12 teaching credential (including a 30‑day Substitute Permit or a Teaching Permit for Statutory Leave)

Temporary assignment:
If 12 weeks or more, then benefits and a pro‑rated salary commensurate with the contract period. If under 12 weeks, then hourly pay with no benefits.

If you fit the qualifications above and are looking for a forward‑thinking, innovative institution that embodies visionary leadership and embraces diversity, then High Tech High is the place for you!

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High Tech High provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, High Tech High complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the practice has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.