Careers at Presidio Knolls School – General Application
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
About Us
Presidio Knolls School (PKS) was founded on a bold premise: that progressive student-centered education and rigorous Mandarin immersion are not competing prioritiesbut powerful complements. For nearly two decades PKS has demonstrated that children can experience deep joy in learning while achieving exceptional academic and linguistic fluency.
Our progressive philosophy positions students as co-constructors of their knowledge helping children to shape their own learning. Classrooms are active laboratories of inquiry where students engage in hands-on interdisciplinary project-based learning that connect academic disciplines to real-world of Exploration integrate math science social studies art music drama and movement around overarching topics of inquiry in English and Chinese contextualizing all learning through a real-world lens. Critical to this approach is hands-on experiential instruction. Learning frequently extends beyond the classroom walls to our campus our city and the world.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
PKS offers equal opportunity to all and considers all qualified applicants for employment PKS does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion identity national origin ancestry age sexual orientation gender identity and gender expression ability or any other characteristic protected by law. We strongly encourage those with a demonstrated dedication to social justice collaboration innovation and student-centered education to apply.
Offers of employment are contingent
Upon clear LiveScan fingerprinting and TB risk assessment. Other requirements include completing first aid/CPR training mandated reporter training anti-harassment training and Workplace Violence Prevention training. Access to all required clearances and training is provided and paid for by the school.
SB848 Disclosure
As required by California law (SB 848 and related Education Code sections) applicants are required to provide a complete list of prior educational employers as part of the application process. By applying positions you consent to the school contacting all prior educational employers listed on your application to inquire about any credible complaints substantiated misconduct investigations or disciplinary actions as required by California law.
Position Overview
We invite qualified candidates to submit a general application for current or future openings including:
- Teaching Faculty (Preschool Elementary School Middle School)
- Substitute Teachers
- After-School Program Staff (Afterschool Program)
- Administrative & Operations Staff
If your background aligns with our needs we will reach out when suitable opportunities arise.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Presidio Knolls School is a progressive, Mandarin immersion school serving preschool through eighth grade in San Francisco.