
location_onHigh Street, East Oakland, Oakland, Alameda County, California, 94601, United States
Oakland Unified School District is seeking passionate and dedicated educators, classified staff, and leaders to join us in creating joyful, healing, and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students, families, and communities. Oakland educators are known for being equity-focused and resilient. OUSD is an incredible place to build and develop your career in service of our core values: students first, joy, equity, excellence, integrity, and cultural responsiveness.
Our mission is to build a Full Service Community District focused on high academic achievement while serving the whole child, eliminating inequity, and providing each child with excellent teachers, every day. Our vision is that all OUSD students will find joy in their academic experience while graduating with the skills to ensure they are caring, competent, fully-informed, critical thinkers prepared for college, career, and community success.
Oakland Unified is invested in creating and maintaining affinity spaces for educators that support retention and socio-emotional support. We provide extensive professional development and training for experienced and new teachers, innovative curricula, ongoing mentoring, and advancement opportunities. The district has received substantial funding to support Grow Our Own pathway programs, including Classified-to-Teacher, Maestr@s, and the Salesforce Recruitment & Retention Initiative for Middle Schools.
Additionally, we offer:
To learn more about our district, attend our next hiring event. For questions, please email recruitment@ousd.org or fill out our Interest Survey.
The Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.
Work model: On-site
Skills: Salesforce.
Education: Bachelor's degree required.
High Street, East Oakland, Oakland, Alameda County, California, 94601, United States
Oakland, California
Oakland Unified School District operates as a major education administration program headquartered in Oakland, California. The organization focuses on delivering high academic achievement while supporting the holistic development of every student. Its core mission involves eliminating inequity and ensuring access to excellent educators on a daily basis for the entire community.
The district's strategic framework, established in 2020, is built on the commitment that all children and educators, regardless of background or circumstances, can reach their highest potential. This vision was shaped through deep collaboration with families and diverse community voices to address systemic challenges and foster resilience. The approach prioritizes creating a vibrant and just educational environment that responds to local needs.
Four primary initiatives guide current operations. These efforts aim to ensure strong literacy skills by third grade, develop essential competencies for post-secondary success, reimagine schools as joyful and inclusive spaces, and attract a diverse, stable workforce that reflects the city's demographics. Through these structured goals, the district seeks to provide equitable tools for students to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
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