27-28 Alder Teacher Resident
Caliber Public Schools
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Spring
- Work
- On-site in San Francisco Bay Area
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 7, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Caliber Public Schools Teacher Residency at Alder GSE is an innovative and affordable pathway for aspiring educators to become full-time teachers. In one year, residents earn both a Master’s Degree and a Teaching Credential while gaining hands-on classroom experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in a mentorship-based, co-teaching model in the TK-12 classroom.
- Complete rigorous coursework led by Alder GSE faculty.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree completed by the end of June 2026.
- Eligible to work in the United States, DACA, permanent residency, or U.S. citizen.
- Working knowledge of standard classroom equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, whiteboards, fitness equipment, and Chromebooks.
Qualifications
- A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 is preferred, but applicants with a GPA under 2.65 are encouraged to apply.
Program Details
- Location: Beta Academy (San Pablo)/ChangeMakers Academy (Vallejo)
- Subjects:
- Single Subject (Middle School): Math
- Single Subject (Middle School): English Language Arts
- Multiple Subjects (Elementary): TK-4th
- Cities for Residency:
- Richmond
- Vallejo
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $25.50/hour (minimum $40,000 per year).
- Benefits at a Glance available.
Tuition & Financial Support
- Up to $15,000 in state and federal grants for residents.
- Up to $55,000 in federal financial aid/loans.
- Opportunity to apply for scholarships.
- Tuition amount is subject to finalization in December 2025 for the Class of 2027.
Admissions Dates (2026-2027 Cohort)
- Priority Application Deadline: October 10th, 2026
- Fall Deadline: November 3rd, 2026
- Winter Deadline: February 6th, 2027
- Spring Deadline: March 20th, 2027
- Interviews: November to Early December
Application Link: https://aldergse.edu/apply/
Program Information: https://aldergse.edu/academic-programs/masters-credential-teacher-residency/
Note on Physical Abilities: This role involves sitting, walking, and standing for extended periods, with potential for lifting objects up to 50 pounds. Requires mobility to climb, kneel, stoop, crawl, reach, and bend, along with good vision, hearing, and communication skills. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.