Website Sacramento Country Day School
Independent Day School, PreK - 12
Sacramento Country Day School, the regional leader in Pre-K-12th grade independent school education since 1964, seeks a Middle School Math Teacher. This is a full-time position with benefits (100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employee only), beginning August 16, 2025. The salary range is $52,000 – $95,000 depending on education and years of experience.
This position will include teaching three sections of 7th Pre-Algebra and one section of 8th grade Geometry, teaching one elective class per term, and serving as an advisor. Candidates will also be prepared to integrate themselves into the life of the school, including, but not limited to, attending regular faculty meetings and chaperoning field trips and events.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; graduate degrees preferred.
- Experience and expertise that align with our math program.
- Demonstrated successful teaching experience and someone who enjoys working with children.
- Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with students and colleagues; willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the Country Day community.
- A commitment to advancing diversity, equity, inclusivity, and belonging
- School requirements include: Background check, First Aid/CPR training (school sponsored), negative TB result.
Sacramento Country Day School teachers are active in the school community, many serving as advisors, trip chaperones, and coaches. The ideal candidate will add strength to a wide range of programs and embrace a diverse and powerful learning community.
Sacramento Country Day School is an inclusive community and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. To apply, please send a single .pdf file that includes a letter of interest, resume, and list of three (3) references to Sarah Ostermueller, Head of Middle School, at resume@saccds.org.
About the school:
Country Day enrolls over 580 students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The Middle School serves roughly 150 students in Grade 6 through Grade 8. Middle School students are inspired and supported by twenty faculty and staff members, who focus on the academic, emotional, and social growth of their students. Country Day’s mission “inspires intellectual discovery and engages a diverse community to think critically, live creatively, and act compassionately.
The capital of California, roughly equidistant between San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, Sacramento is often cited as one of the country’s most diverse and inclusive cities. Country Day proudly reflects our city; nearly 50% of our student body identifies as people of color.
Country Day embraces the ideals of a liberal arts education. We encourage our students to develop the full range of their capabilities – intellectual, physical, creative, social, and moral – and we cultivate in them the habits and skills that will enable them to lead fulfilling lives. The ideal candidate will add strength to a wide range of programs and embrace a diverse and powerful learning community.
Equal opportunity employer: Sacramento Country Day School believes that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunity without regard to sex, color, race, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal or state anti-discrimination laws (“Protected Status”). SCDS’s equal employment practices extend to recruitment, hiring, selection, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, training, discipline and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.
