LOWER SCHOOL HOMEROOM INSTRUCTOR-FRANKLIN

About the role

The Lower School Homeroom Instructor is responsible for the instruction of foundational understanding and skills in core academic and social areas for Lower School students. The instructor works with the other Lower School faculty to establish an appropriate sequence of skill acquisition, teaches students to approach the created world, their peers, and their academic subjects in a spirit of wonder, enthusiasm, and diligence, models and encourages an understanding of core subjects, establishes and maintains a syllabus that outlines goals, learning outcomes, and expected work for parents, and maintains grade books for all students, updating grades and comments every two weeks or more. The position reports to the Academic Dean.

Responsibilities

• Instruct foundational understanding and skills in core academic and social areas for Lower School students.
• Work with other Lower School faculty to establish an appropriate sequence of skill acquisition.
• Teach students to approach the created world, their peers, and their academic subjects in a spirit of wonder, enthusiasm, and diligence.
• Model and encourage an understanding of core subjects.
• Establish and maintain a syllabus for the class that clearly outlines for parents the goals, learning outcomes, and work you expect the students to accomplish in the year.
• Maintain grade books for all students, updating grades and comments (when applicable) every two weeks or more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Teaching experience in a classical, Charlotte Mason, or Waldorf school preferred.
• Extensive personal and/or professional experience in working with children.
• Excellent rapport with students of all ages.
• Strong understanding of the ethos and values of The Saint Constantine School philosophy of education and play.

Benefits

• Access to Insurance Plans through TSCS
• Access to 401K plans

Pay

Competitive salary range

Schedule

Full-time, exempt, twelve months; 40 hours per week