Since 1939, San Francisco’s Town School for Boys has had a rich history as a school specializing in teaching boys. The school is also known for the Town School New Teacher Institute and its commitment to training teachers new to their craft. The school’s goals include teaching boys to be good citizens, to enjoy their childhood, to develop a positive sense of self, to give back to their greater community, and to develop academic and intellectual skills which will serve them well through their lifetimes. The school prizes its growing diversity of background, religion, and race, as well as the diversity of interests which is so noteworthy in its student and alumni bodies. Located in San Francisco, Town School for Boys is a K-8 independent day school. Since its founding, Town School has been committed to providing the best possible education for boys and is recognized as one of California’s leading independent elementary schools.

Career Opportunities

Candidates who are interested in employment at Town School but who do not see an open position that matches their interests/background are welcome to submit a resume and cover letter under this listing. Please indicate in your cover letter your ideal position, grade levels, and/or subject areas. While we keep resumes on file for at least six months, we also encourage you to revisit our general…
About Town School: Town School for Boys is a K-8 all boys' independent school located in San Francisco with approximately 400 students, of whom 46% come from self-identified families of color, and a faculty:student ratio of 1:11. 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…
The New Teacher Institute at Town School for Boys is seeking full-time Resident Teachers to join our collaborative, vibrant, and joyful faculty beginning mid-August 2026. Our two-year training program emphasizes daily teaching, curriculum planning, and professional development. The NTI provides structured training for beginning teachers including lesson observations and feedback, meetings and…
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…
About Town School: Town School for Boys is a K-8 all-boys independent school located in San Francisco with approximately 427 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Town educates approximately 420 students and pairs a rich, developmentally attuned program with signature experiences in engineering thinking, the arts, athletics, and outdoor education. At Town, technology is more than a set of tools. It is part of the day-to-day experience of teaching, learning, and school life. That commitment has deep roots at Town, which was among the early independent…