The Providence Country Day School seeks to hire a teacher who can teach both humanities classes and Middle School level math/science. Candidates should be warm and engaging and reflect the core values and mission of the school. This individual will be expected to execute lesson plans that promote both inquiry and project based learning and cultivate the innate love of learning in every child.

Responsibilities for this position include:

• Teaching and executing lessons for humanities classes: English, Reading and Social Studies
• Teaching and executing lessons for math and science classes
• Advisor role: oversee the academic, extra curricular and social experience of students and act as point of contact for parents
• Effectively use technology to enhance student learning in the classroom and for virtual lessons
• Assess student performance, provide quarterly academic updates and grades and comments for report cards
• Conduct parent conferences
• Collaboration with division and department members
• Supervision of clubs, class trips (possible overnight), and daily recess and lunch duties

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree or higher and a minimum of 2-5 years experience teaching upper elementary grades or middle school.

Candidates of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. We strive to have a team that reflects the diversity of our students and families. It is important to us that our students can see themselves in the adults that surround them each day. PCD is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three references to Diane Palazzo, Assistant to the Head of School, at palazzo@providencecountryday.org. Successful candidates must pass a federal and state background check.

About Providence Country Day School

Established in 1923, PCD is a college preparatory school serving a diverse student body from over 45 different communities in southeastern New England and around the world. The mission of The Providence Country Day School is to inspire lives of engaged citizenship in an inclusive community that values the unique strengths of all students. By setting high standards for academic achievement, ethical behavior, and community participation, PCD empowers students to grow with confidence and prepare for a lifetime of learning and leadership to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world. Students benefit from an educational program that balances rigorous academics, creative visual and performing arts, and competitive athletics. By meeting high standards for academic achievement, ethical behavior and community participation, PCD students grow with confidence and prepare for a lifetime of learning and leadership.

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