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Maret School is currently seeking per diem substitute teachers for its Lower School (K-4), Middle School (5-8), and Upper School (9-12) divisions. Substitutes follow lesson plans for classes and provide classroom management, supervision and maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Other assignments, including lunch and recess duties are a regular part of a substitute’s role. Substitute teachers work with the department chairs, division directors, and other faculty to ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.

The successful candidate will have:

• a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity 
• flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the students and program
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• the ability to maintain confidential information
• knowledge of instructional strategies and classroom technology (preferred)
• a bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Maret’s dynamic community and campus in the midst of Washington, DC, create a unique learning environment for students from kindergarten through grade 12. Expert teachers inspire students to think both creatively and analytically, seek out multiple perspectives, work hard, and make time for joy as they tackle our challenging curriculum or set out on a new artistic or athletic path. The School’s mission and core values guide all that we do and provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning, responsible citizenship, and achievement.

Our community strives for equity and inclusion in every aspect of school life. Maret School stands firmly behind the principle that the admission of students, the employment of faculty, the operation of programs, and the governance of the school be open to all who are qualified regardless of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or creed. We believe that this principle is both firmly grounded in the spirit of American democracy and in keeping with the civil responsibilities of an independent school.

All adults on campus are role models for our students and are considered part of the faculty. Every Maret employee must abide by our code of conduct. All candidates must be fully vaccinated for COVID.

To apply for substitute teaching, please send a cover letter and re?sume? BY EMAIL ONLY to employment@maret.org. Unfortunately, we will not be able to respond personally to every applicant. You will hear from us only if your experience matches our current needs.

About Maret School

Maret is a vibrant K-12 independent school in Washington, DC and enrolls 650 students. Maret is a mission-driven school that ignites our students' potential and builds community that is equitable and inclusive.

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