Teacher

Our Barnstable community is made up of educated, positive, and passionate individuals who genuinely care about their students and one another.

About the role

This position provides a student-centered, supportive classroom that promotes compassion, tolerance, emotional security, resourcefulness, and independent critical thinking while addressing the individual academic and emotional needs of each student through Barnstable’s differentiated approach.

In addition to subject matter tutoring and teaching, this role includes significant student mentoring. We are looking for a Humanities Teacher to work with middle school and high school students in 1:1 and small group classes.

Responsibilities

• Provide an outstanding teaching experience to Barnstable students
• Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth
• Maintain complete and accurate records
• Develop and maintain genuine, positive, and consistent communication with parents
• Contribute to and benefit from the campus community
• Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection, and continuous improvement
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
• Teaching credentials
• Solid subject matter knowledge at grade levels 6-12
• Prepared to teach material at the 6-12 grade levels
• Expertise in the relevant subject area (Humanities)
• Understand learning differences and emotional difficulties
• Ability to manage and teach to a multi-student classroom environment
• Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is a plus
• Mentoring experience is a plus
• Outgoing, well organized, and competent in basic computer skills
• Eager to work in a highly dynamic, energetic school setting

Skills

• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Self-directed, proactive, intelligent
• Knowledge of curriculum and assessment
• Multi-tasker, problem-solving skills
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to connect with students with patience and compassion
• Ability to manage stress and self-regulate during chaos and crisis
• Consistently positive attitude
• Strong teamwork
• Passionate, genuine, organized
• Internally motivated, service orientation
• Ability to reserve judgement and respond with curiosity and compassion

Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Employment is contingent upon authorization to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, who are responsible for the safeguarding of others’ well-being, and who work with little supervision in close proximity to others will be required to complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made.

Benefits

We offer a package for full-time employees which generally includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Vacation time in accordance with company policy and state law
• Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability

Full-time and part-time employees can generally participate in the following benefits:

• Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy
• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility
• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. If a bonus applies, more information will be given at offer.

Pay

USD $40,000.00 - USD $50,000.00 /Yr.