Haddonfield Friends School

Middle School 7th/8th Humanities Teacher- Full time position

Haddonfield Friends School is seeking a full-time Middle School Humanities teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.

Responsibilities include teaching an integrated Literacy and Social Studies curriculum for 7th and 8th grade students.
The qualified teacher will have an understanding of and strong affinity for Quaker philosophy, and will work collaboratively with colleagues.

Strong candidates will bring:
3+ years teaching experience in the Middle School classroom
 An in-depth knowledge of history and literacy skills as taught at the MS level
 A collaborative and reflective approach to teaching and learning
 A genuine understanding of adolescent development and respectful, restorative behavior management
 Experience developing a conceptual curriculum
 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
 A commitment to continuous professional learning, including understanding and application of current research
 An ability to meet varied demands with integrity, enthusiasm, creativity, flexibility, and humor
 An ability to teach to the whole child, including enthusiasm for project-based learning, field trip planning, service integration, and extra-curricular availability

Qualified Applicants should submit the following:
A cover letter to Matthew Sharp, Head of School; resume/curriculum vitae; statement of educational philosophy;
teaching certificate; and, three letters of recommendation to:
Matthew Sharp, Head of School, Haddonfield Friends School
employment@hfsfriends.org (Include ‘Humanities Teacher’ in the subject line)
Applications requested immediately
Job posting expiration date: Until position is filled

About HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL

Haddonfield Friends School is an independent Quaker school educating students from age two through eighth grade.Conveniently located close to the PATCO Hi-Speed Line train, we are an easy commute for families across South Jersey and Philadelphia. Accredited by the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools. Our Mission: Haddonfield Friends School prepares joyful and inquisitive young minds to carry the light of confidence, critical thinking, creativity, and stewardship in a diverse community of learners.

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