CORNWALLONHUDSON, New York
Villanova, Pennsylvania
Riverside, Rhode Island
Posted: 23-Aug-24
Location: CORNWALLONHUDSON, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: TBD
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Salary Details:
Preferred Education:
Math/Science teacher in Academic Support Program
The Storm King School is an 8th-12th grade, co-educational, college preparatory boarding/day school of 175 students, located in the spectacular Hudson Highlands.
The Upper School Academic Support Program Math/Science Teacher will teach four sections, coach two seasons, and participate in our residential life program. This opening is for the 2024-2025 school year, and would ideally start immediately upon hire.
Our Academic Support Program (ASP) courses, taught by teachers who are trained to work with students who have identified learning differences, use the same rigorous curriculum as The Storm King School’s traditional classes. ASP classes average five students and are designed to meet the specific needs of each student. Classes offer individualized attention and implement organizational strategies and flexible pedagogy designed to boost academic confidence and performance. Classes from the ninth to eleventh grade level include Algebra I, Geometry and Precalculus in Mathematics, and Biology, Chemistry and Physics in Science. Other duties include living in a boy’s dormitory in an attached apartment and acting as one of four residential faculty dorm parents in that dorm, supervising weekend and after-school assignments, coaching sports, and supervising clubs when needed; attending parent/teacher meetings; attending faculty/staff meetings, dorm meetings and others as required; and driving groups of students as needed for athletics, weekend, or other activities.
Salary and Benefits: The salary range is between $40K and $62.5K depending on experience. A full range of benefits are included with the position, including housing on campus.
Our website: www.sks.org
Please send a letter of interest, a brief statement of your teaching philosophy, your resume and a list of three professional references to:
Contact: Please send a letter of interest, resume, a list of three professional references, and a brief statement of educational philosophy to: Dr. Timothy Lance, Assistant Head of School for Academics, by emailing tlance@sks.org.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree is required, MA preferred, with a degree and/or certification and experience in special education or related. Candidates with 2-5 years of experience are preferred.