Career Center

Haddonfield Friends School is seeking an experienced teacher for the Early Childhood Center (ECC) for the 2022-2023 school year. The qualified teacher will have an understanding of and affinity for Quaker philosophy, a strong desire to engage in lifelong learning, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.

Strong candidates will bring:

• 3-5 years teaching/assistant experience in the Early Childhood/Primary classroom
• Ability to teach to the whole child, including enthusiasm for inquiry and project-based learning, field trip planning, and service integration
• Ability to guide students to gain autonomy, interact socially, and use kind words to peacefully resolve conflict 
• Openness to collaboration and planning with Early Childhood Center colleagues and faculty across all grade levels
• Patience, a genuine understanding of child development and respectful behavior management strategies
• A rich repertoire of teaching strategies to address a variety of learning styles and needs
• Strong communication skills 
• Strong technology skills and experience with technology integration in the classroom
• Commitment to continuous professional learning, including understanding and application of current research
• An ability to meet varied tasks and responsibilities with integrity, enthusiasm, creativity, flexibility, and humor
• Early Childhood Certification Preferred

Applications requested immediately

Applicants should supply the following: A cover letter to Matthew Sharp, Head of School; resume/curriculum vitae; statement of educational philosophy; teaching certificate; and list of 3 references or three letters of recommendation, to: employment@hfsfriends.org (Include ‘ECC 3s Teacher’ in the subject line.)