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6th Grade Humanities Teacher - Leave Replacement

Town School for Boys · San Francisco, California, US

About Town School : Town School for Boys is a K-8 all boys' independent school located in San Francisco with approximately 415 students, of whom 50% come fro...

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About Town School : Town School for Boys is a K-8 all boys' independent school located in San Francisco with approximately 415 students, of whom 50% come from self-identified families of color, and a faculty:student ratio of 1:6. Our diverse faculty and staff can be characterized by their warmth, collegiality, and dedication to our mission and values . At Town, learning is prized, love of school is essential, and boyhood is celebrated. For more information, please visit our Town Facts pag e, read about " Why a Boys' School ," or learn about our community of belonging . Position Description and Responsibilities: We are seeking a full-time Humanities (integrated history and English) Head Teacher and Advisor for 6th grade from August 19th - December 18th, 2026 as a leave replacement.The ideal candidate will possess the skills to connect history, writing, and literature to students' lives while also valuing guiding students through the emotional journey of their middle school years. The position involves collaborating closely with other 6th-grade teachers, the humanities department teachers in other grades, and the Head of Upper School. Collaboration with the librarians and educational...