Join our team.

If you are a committed, kind, and hard-working leader who wants to make a difference in the lives of our students in the Mission District of San Francisco, we encourage you to consider a position with our passionate and innovative team.

We seek teacher leaders and administrators who embody our PREP values of being prepared, respectful, engaged, and persevering.

We strongly encourage BIPOC and bilingual individuals to apply. 

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I work here because of the loving families and hardworking staff.

— Ms. Cevallos, Director of Academics

Available Jobs

Now Hiring for 2024-25 School Year!

TK-6th School Director

The TK-6th Director is an experienced school leader who sets the vision and leads the TK-6th grade program. Salary range for 2024-2025 starts at $95,515, not including additional stipends and potential bonus based on qualifications and experience.

Director of Wellness and Culture

The Director of Wellness & Culture is an experienced senior leader who sets the vision for and drives the strategic planning, implementation, and progress monitoring of all aspects of the school’s wellness and culture programming. Salary range for 2024-2025 starts at $95,515, not including additional stipends and potential bonus based on qualifications and experience.

Elementary Teacher

Start Date: July 29, 2024 Salary base range: $66,560 - $100,000 per year. See salary schedule for additional compensation details.

Middle School Teacher - ELA

Start Date: July 29, 2024 Salary base range: $66,560 - $100,000 per year. See salary schedule for additional compensation details.

Middle School Teacher - Social Studies

Start Date: July 29, 2024 Salary base range: $66,560 - $100,000 per year. See salary schedule for additional compensation details.

Art Teacher

Start Date: July 29, 2024 Salary base range: $66,560 - $100,000 per year. See salary schedule for additional compensation details.

Teaching Assistant

Start Date: July 29, 2024. Hourly rate of $26+. See salary schedule for additional compensation details.


If you are interested in applying for a  position at Mission Prep, click Apply or submit the following application materials to jobs@missionpreparatory.org.

  • Resume 

  • Cover letter  

    • In addition to telling us about your experience, please address the following questions in your letter:

    • How does race & equity inform your work? Why? 

    • What interests you most about a role at Mission Prep? 

  • Professional references. Please submit a separate document with three names, as well as their email address, and phone number.


Questions? For more information, please email jobs@missionpreparatory.org

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Why you should work at Mission Prep

Milestone bonuses (3-, 5- & 10-years), salary add ons, retention bonuses and tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Federal Student Aid

Partnership with Reach University for credentialing
and licensing

Individualized instructional coaching for all teachers

Affinity spaces

Our commitment to restorative justice

At Mission Prep, we believe in strengthening relationships between individuals, as well as social connections within communities.

Our team seeks to proactively guide the social, emotional and cultural awareness of students and staff through the use of restorative practices, positive proactive strategies and a healing justice informed mindset.