Gateway High School Part-Time College Counseling Teacher- 2026-2027

Gateway High School is committed to helping each student-regardless of learning style or previous academic achievement-gain the skills, habits and knowledge necessary for post-secondary success. Foundational to our approach is a commitment to anti-racist practices and educational equity.Key Characteristics of Gateway High School:A small school where all students are known well and supported to achieve at high levelsA diverse student body that is supported to be active partners in their educationA strong commitment to and respect for diversity and differenceAn innovative and challenging curriculum that engages students and excites them about learningA supportive adult community characterized by continuous learning, reflection and collaboration-- particularly around anti-racist and culturally responsive practices.A staff who believe that all students learn differently and who vary their approaches to meet individuals' needsPart-Time College Counseling Teacher Responsibilities Include:Teach two sections of College Counseling 12, a course dedicated to assisting first semester seniors through the college application process, in the fall semester.Teach two sections of College Counseling 11, a course dedicated to preparing juniors for the college application process, in the spring semester.Collaborate with the college counseling team to counsel Gateway students, develop curriculum, and improve the college counseling program for students and families.Compensation Range:Commensurate with experience and FTE level, based on a full-time salary scale, for credentialed teachers/counselors, of $85,000 -$110,000Comprehensive benefits packageLearn more about the benefits of working at Gateway.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree; CA teaching credential preferred but not requiredExperience in undergraduate college admissions, college counseling at the high school level, or other college-going related fieldsCommitment to Gateway's mission and to the success of first-generation college bound students in particularBilingual and BIPOC candidates are strongly encouraged to applyTo apply, please submit the following:Your resume and a cover letter commenting on your understanding of and commitment to Gateway's missionProof of a CA teaching credential or information indicating your eligibility to receive oneOptional: A lesson plan or other materials indicative of your educational philosophyStudies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job; we would encourage you to apply even if you don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications described.Gateway's Mission: Gateway High School is a model, college preparatory charter school committed to academic excellence through personalized, student-centered learning. Gateway combines a rigorous academic program with an approach where the individual talents and strengths of its students are identified and supported. Working with teachers committed to our mission, Gateway students will acquire the skills, habits, and knowledge necessary for academic and personal success in college and in adult life.