The Caedmon School (Pre-K through Grade 5), in City, is seeking an experienced, full-time Elementary Science/STEAM/Technology teacher, to start end of ​ ​ August/September 1, 2019. The school completely renovated the state of the art Science/STEAM Lab last year.

While the core fundamentals are in place, this position is a unique opportunity for a self-motivated and creative individual to build a new and even more innovative elementary STEAM program at The Caedmon School. The ideal candidate will be research-informed, seek collaboration, apply strong interpersonal and communication skills, and feel comfortable coaching colleagues as well as being coached as a member of a professional learning community. She or he has a passion for working with children and has a solid understanding of children's social, emotional, and academic developmental stages. The candidate will also provide educational opportunities for parents.

Qualifications ● A distinct fondness for working with children ● A Master’s degree in elementary education or similar field; Additional coursework and professional development in science, STEAM, and technology is strongly desired ● Successful, full-time First through Fifth grade classroom teaching experience, preferably with multiple grade levels ● Ability to create and implement interdisciplinary, standards-based units of study ● Ability to work constructively both independently and with others - both children and adults - and with teams of teachers ● Ability to assess student needs and performance and to interpret results to inform instructional planning ● Comfort and experience with social media, digital literacy and citizenship, as well as innovative practices around educational technology

Key Duties and Responsibilities ● Teach Grades 1-5 Elementary Science, Grades 3-5 Technology, and develop and integrate STEAM learning into the current science curriculum. ● Promote enhanced science and STEAM instruction and student learning, including differentiated instruction techniques, assessments, and materials ● Participate enthusiastically in Faculty Research Task Forces and committees ● Pursue professional development vigorously

The Caedmon School is a Montessori-inspired (2 year olds to grade 5) on the of that is actively pursuing a dynamic, team oriented, and authentically diverse staff. Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to and experience with diversity, equity or inclusion work are especially encouraged to apply. At The Caedmon School, teachers cherish and love children and tirelessly demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning. Compensation and benefits are competitive.

Our Mission: We honor the individual and foster each child’s natural curiosity, which is the ​ foundation of academic achievement. We nurture empathy in our students to value perspectives other than their own. Our graduates are creative, capable, and courageous, ready to make their place in the world. Community, Montessori, Diversity, and Academic Excellence are at the forefront of all aspects of the school.

Please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]