Qualifications & Skills:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Education, cognition, or related field; Master’s Degree desired
• 3 years teaching experience
• Ability to design a classroom environment that generates joyful learning
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Patience, creativity, optimism, resilience, and adaptability
• Experience using a workshop approach to writing and guided reading groups
• Experience using The Everyday Math Program desired
• Knowledge of 21st Century learning principles
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with various school constituents
• Technological proficiency expected and a demonstrated capacity to learn new technology as necessary (i.e. Google Apps, Schoology, iPads, and Chromebooks) 
• Knowledge of independent school culture and practices