Beginning immediately, The Advent School seeks a collaborative, passionate, and creative teacher for a First Grade co-teaching position to complete the 2020-2021 School year.

First Grade teachers at The Advent School know their students well and use this knowledge to design and facilitate thematic, student-centered curriculum that combines academic and social-emotional learning. The Advent School promotes progressive, hands-on, project-based teaching that interweaves the arts, academic skills, and social justice themes. The ideal candidate will have previous experience teaching emergent or project-based units and an extensive knowledge of how to teach early literacy and numeracy skills using the workshop model. 

Our new teacher should be:

• A lifelong learner
• An advocate for anti-bias teaching, both for children and adults
• An enthusiastic, caring practitioner who believes that their students can change the world
• A strong writer, comfortable communicating with families and colleague