Careers at Island School

List of 3 items.

• High School and Middle School Science Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a High School and Middle School Science Teacher beginning in the 2020-21 academic year with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. The full-time position includes teaching five classes, which may include AP Biology, Honors Biology, College Prep Biology, 7 th grade Life Science, and other science classes as needed. Island School, an Independent college preparatory day school for students in pre-
  kindergarten through grade 12. It is located on the island of Kauai, the northernmost inhabited island of the Hawaiian Island chain, which, due to its stunning natural beauty, is known as the Garden Island. Applications should be directed to L. Shannon Graves, Head of School. Please include a letter of introduction, a resume, and at least three professional references. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application period when the position is filled. The position is for the 2020-21 school year. Information may be emailed to: shannon@ischool.org.
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent school with a total enrollment of 425 students. The middle school and high school offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum. More information about Island School, its educational philosophies, mission statement and its curriculum can be found on the school’s website at ischool.org. 
  
  The successful candidate should have the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues, and a desire to be part of an independent school community. Candidates should have experience differentiating instruction to work effectively with a range of learners, demonstrate a passion for teaching Science and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching Science at the middle school level, hold a minimum of a B.S. in Math, Science or Math/Science Education. Additional responsibilities include serving as an advisor, full participation in the life of the school, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching.
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • B.S. degree
  • 2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit independent school preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work independently and in a group.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with parents, students, faculty, and staff.
  • Ability to motivate and manage students.
  • Strong work ethic, adaptability, generous spirit, and confidence in working with students.
  • Commitment to and alignment with the School's mission and vision

• Middle School and High School Language Arts Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a Middle/High School English teacher beginning in the 2020-21 academic year with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment.   The full-time position includes teaching five 8th- and 10th-grade English classes.

   

  Island School is an Independent college preparatory day school for students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. It is located on the island of Kaua'i, the northernmost inhabited island of the Hawaiian Island chain, which, due to its stunning natural beauty, is known as the "Garden Island." 

  
  

  Applications should be directed to L. Shannon Graves, Head of School. Please include a letter of introduction, a résumé, and at least three professional references. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application period when the position is filled. Information may be emailed to: shannon@ischool.org.

  
  

  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent school with a total enrollment of 425 students, with 240 students enrolled in the high and middle school. The school offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum. More information about Island School, its educational philosophies, mission statement and its curriculum can be found on the school’s website at ischool.org. 

  
  

  The successful candidate should have the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues, and a desire to be part of an independent school community. Candidates should have experience differentiating instruction to work effectively with a range of learners and demonstrate a passion for teaching English: reading, writing, and grammar. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching English at the middle and high school level, hold a B.A. in literature or secondary English education (MAT), and hold a secondary teaching certification. Additional responsibilities include serving as an advisor, full participation in the life of the school, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching.

  
  

  Minimum Qualifications include:

  • B.A. degree 
  • Relevant teaching experience in a non-profit independent school preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work independently and in a group.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with parents, students, faculty, and staff.
  • Ability to motivate and manage students.
  • Strong work ethic, adaptability, generous spirit, and confidence when working with students.
  • Commitment to and alignment with the School's mission and vision

• Middle School Math Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a Middle School Math Teacher beginning in the 2020-21 academic year with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. The full-time position includes teaching five classes, which may include 7th grade Math Fundamentals, Pre-Algebra and other middle school math/science classes as needed.
  
  Island School, an Independent college preparatory day school for students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. It is located on the island of Kauai, the northernmost inhabited island of the Hawaiian Island chain, which, due to its stunning natural beauty, is known as the Garden Island. 
  
  Applications should be directed to L. Shannon Graves, Head of School. Please include a letter of introduction, a résumé, and at least three professional references. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application period when the position is filled. The position is for the 2020-21 school year. Information may be emailed to: shannon@ischool.org.
  
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent school with a total enrollment of 425 students, with 100 students enrolled in the middle school. The middle school offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum. More information about Island School, its educational philosophies, mission statement and its curriculum can be found on the school’s website at ischool.org. 
  
  The successful candidate should have the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues, and a desire to be part of an independent school community. Candidates should have experience differentiating instruction to work effectively with a range of learners, demonstrate a passion for teaching Science and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching Science at the middle school level, hold a minimum of a B.S. in Math, Science or Math/Science Education. Additional responsibilities include serving as an advisor, full participation in the life of the school, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching.
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  

  • B.S. degree
  • 2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit independent school
    preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work independently and in a group.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with parents, students, faculty, and staff.
  • Ability to motivate and manage students.
  • Strong work ethic, adaptability, generous spirit, and confidence working with
    students.
  • Commitment to and alignment with the School's mission and vision