2026-27 Lower School Associate Teacher

Burke's is an independent K-8 gender-inclusive all-girls' school in San Francisco. The Associate Teacher position is a 2-year program that provides on-campus training and experience working in a K-8 independent school.

Requirements

• A responsible, mature, nurturing, enthusiastic, and dedicated person with a strong desire to teach in a kindergarten through third grade classroom
• Undergraduate degree, with a commitment to pursue a teaching credential or master's degree within the two years at Burke's
• Possess strength in and commitment to girls' and social justice education
• Prior classroom experience or a background in child development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience partnering with other members of a school community to support student learning
• Effective time management skills
• A growth mindset with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
• Self-motivated with a strong initiative to take on responsibilities

Benefits

• Full-time paid on an hourly basis
• Potential overtime paid
• Stipend for those with an advanced degree
• Comprehensive benefits