Employment Opportunities2023-10-05T09:41:24-04:00

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Thank you for your interest in joining our team of excellent educators! Since 1968, we have attracted faculty and staff that embrace a growth mindset, cultivate academic excellence, and encourage character development. If you are seeking a caring, encouraging school with high expectations and a love for hands-on creativity, you are in the right place. If you want the freedom to teach outside on a beautiful day and work with small classes of advanced students, Tate’s offers both. We encourage you to explore our open positions and reach out if you have any questions.

To inquire about openings, please email a cover letter and resume to [email protected].

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PRESCHOOL TEACHER (Full Time)

We are seeking a Preschool Three’s Teacher that is highly skilled, effective, and cheerful, who cares deeply about the education and well-being of the whole child. Individuals should have excellent classroom management skills and be experienced with the inquiry based, child-centered process. The successful applicant will enjoy working in a warm, family atmosphere in collaboration with other enthusiastic educators.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teaching with an emphasis on differentiating instruction and using assessments effectively. Planning weekly units that are engaging and meaningful.
  • Working collaboratively with children in exploratory and STEAM project based learning.
  • Creating an inclusive environment through regular class meetings, supportive exchanges with students, and clear expectations for community behavior.
  • Fostering independent and creative thinkers who develop a Growth Mindset to become fearless learners.
  • Teaching Preschool 3’s advanced curriculum.
  • Utilizing outdoor learning spaces (teaching garden, pond, orchard, forest) in lessons regularly. Utilizing technology in the classroom in meaningful ways that positively impact student achievement.
  • Working and communicating effectively with parents in formal and informal conferences, written reports, class newsletters, and school events.
  • Supporting and following the school polices.
  • Being a positive and contributing member of the professional community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher, and teaching credential
  • At least three years of prior experience as a successful lead classroom teacher is preferred
  • Collaborative work ethic
  • Love of Learning
  • Good sense of humor and warm demeanor

We can’t wait to meet you! Apply Online at Indeed.You may also send your resume to [email protected] along with a letter of introduction and three references.

ABOUT US:
Tate’s School’s mission is to nurture and work with children in preschool – eighth grade to promote academic excellence, assist in their intellectual development, and mentor them in their moral evolution to the point that they are capable of becoming successful, productive, vibrant, accountable young men and women of sound character and reputation. Tate’s School is a private, independent school founded in 1968 that serves approximately 250 students. Tate’s campus is filled with classrooms that feature exposed logs and wooden beams consistent with the warm, inviting, non-institutional style unique to Tate’s School.