Join our team!
At Compass High School we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff who are dedicated to providing an excellent educational experience for our students.
We are always searching for talented people interested in providing innovative, individualized, and transformative education for students with learning differences.
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@compasshigh.org
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Compass High School is seeking a Science teacher to join our faculty in August for the 2025-2026 school year. Compass specializes in the education of students with learning differences. Compass is a small school with a high level of teamwork and collaboration among its faculty. Parents are involved and supportive.
The successful candidate will be able to teach high school Science classes in a hands-on and engaging way. The classes include Physics, Chemistry, Biology along with possible science electives, such as Botany or Astronomy. The candidate will be comfortable teaching to students who range in ability and learning styles. Experience and proficiency in teaching remedial skills in an active manner is important. We are looking for a teacher who is creative, who uses multisensory teaching techniques, and who provides a structured and fun classroom environment. A California special education teaching credential or progress towards one is preferred. Successful teachers are flexible, understanding and have the ability to teach the same concept in several ways.
Compass High School is a nonprofit private school for students from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds who have learning differences. The mission of Compass High School is to provide a supportive, individualized, college preparatory program to help students develop their full academic potential. We focus on learning strategies, social competence, and self-advocacy to give students the knowledge and self-confidence they need to succeed.
Characteristics of Compass High School:
Motivated students in grades 9-12
A dedicated faculty who believe that all students learn differently and who consistently differentiate their teaching style to meet individuals’ needs
Small classes, ranging from 3 to 8 students
Strong supportive collaboration with families
A school climate where all students and staff members are valued and nurtured
The salary range for this position is $65,000-85,000
Interested applicants should please submit:
Cover Letter
Résumé
3 references
Email to jobs@compasshigh.org
Meet our team!
A team of special education teachers, faculty and staff specialized in working with complex learners who have mild to moderate learning differences. We create customized curriculums according to each student’s learning difficulties, and work on a personal basis with them to unlock their full potential.
