Careers at Island School

List of 10 items.

• 5th Grade Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a 5th Teacher with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. The position is full time, with responsibility for one of two 5th grade classes. The two 5th grade teachers will collaborate closely throughout the year. The position begins in late July for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent day school with a total enrollment of 420+ students. The 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. Island School 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."
  
  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 elementary school students, and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching upper elementary school or 6th grade. Additional responsibilities may include full participation in the life of the school, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching. 2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit, independent school preferred.

  
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • B.A. degree
  • 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  

  
  

  Island School offers a great amount of freedom, flexibility, and collaboration to its faculty. It is a place of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, growth mindset, and joy. All constituents are supportive and place the student at the center of our efforts.  Starting salary is $42,000 for this position. Higher salary depending on experience and degrees

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• Elementary Aide

  Island School, a private, college preparatory school for students in grade PK - 12 is looking for a full-time Elementary School Teacher Aide to begin in August for the 2021-22 school year.  

    

  It is expected the successful candidate would:

  
  

  • Assist the classroom teacher during class time
  • Monitor students at snack, recess, and lunch breaks
  • Accompany students to enrichment classes
  • Occasionally serve as the back-up for our after-school care (Do Drop Inn) from 3:00-5:30
  • Perform additional duties as needed

  
  

  In addition, a candidate should possess the following personal and professional qualifications:

  • Experience working with elementary age students
  • Ability to manage students and appropriately correct behavior
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Ability to follow guidance and instruction of teacher
  • A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy
  • Associate’s Degree preferred

  
  

  Interested and qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume and references to Kate Conway, Head of School, via email at kate@ischool.org. Starting salary is $15/hour, but may be more depending on experience

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• Facilities & Security Associate - Immediate Opening

  Island School, a private, college preparatory school for students in grade PK - 12 is looking for a full-time Facilities & Security Associate for the current 2020-21 school year.  

    

  It is expected the successful candidate would:

  Take care of the school campus and keep it safe.  

  Develop and implement a schedule for planned maintenance of facilities with Business Manager and landscaping staff.

  Perform routine inspections of the school’s facilities and correct discrepancies along with daily sweep of high use areas.

  Provide general upkeep, maintenance, building repair and construction of school facilities. Assist with setup/teardown for school events.

  Support landscaping efforts of the school as needed.

  Act as a liaison between the school and outside contractors in matters requiring outside services, as directed.

  Meet periodically with the Business Manager to prioritize key projects / expenditures against budget and advise on matters regarding replacement of worn property and equipment.

   Provide security services as directed during key times of the school day and events.

  Work with IT / Security / Administration to investigate and support security matters and coordinate with after-hours security staff.

  
  
  

  In addition, a candidate should possess the following personal and professional qualifications:

  Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Experience in building and construction a plus including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, landscaping and more. High integrity and work ethic. Knowledge of security system, student safety priorities for K-12 and emergency responsiveness. Commercial Driver’s License for School Bus Driving / Air Brakes (P & S Endorsements) or ability to obtain CDL with endorsements in time to serve as backup driver.

  Applications should be directed to Brian Pearson, Business Manager. 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 current 2020-21 school year. Information may be emailed to: brian@ischool.org.

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• Hawaiian Language Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a Hawaiian Language Teacher with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. The position may be part-time, for middle and high school students beginning Hawaiian, or possibly also include 3rd-5th grade and extend to a full time position. The position will also include developing the curriculum of an articulated Hawaiian language program. The position begins in late July for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent day school with a total enrollment of 420+ students. The 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. Island School 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."
  
  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 Hawaiian, and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching Hawaiian language. Additional responsibilities may include full participation in the life of the school, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching. 2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit, independent school preferred.

  
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • A.A. degree
  • 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  

  
  

  Island School offers a great amount of freedom, flexibility, and collaboration to its faculty. It is a place of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, growth mindset, and joy. All constituents are supportive and place the student at the center of our efforts. Starting salary for a full-time teacher is $42,000. Higher salary depending on experience

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• High School Social Studies Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a 9th and 10th grade Social Studies Teacher with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. A full-time position includes teaching five classes (usually 2 or 3 courses), which will most likely include a combination of American Government, History of Hawaii, and Modern World History. The position begins in late July for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent day school with a total enrollment of 420+ students. The 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. Island School 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."
  
  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 social studies, and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching social studies. Additional responsibilities may include full participation in the life of the school, being an advisor, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching. 2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit, independent school preferred.

  
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • B.A. degree
  • 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  

  
  

  Island School offers a great amount of freedom, flexibility, and collaboration to its faculty. It is a place of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, growth mindset, and joy. All constituents are supportive and place the student at the center of our efforts. Starting salary is $42,000 for this position. Higher salary depending on experience and degrees.

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• IT Administrator

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks an IT Administrator with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment.  A full-time position includes being the “front line” for hardware and software support issues, especially for academic (teacher and student) computers. They will provide proactive and timely support for computers, printers, projectors, and video and will be the primary go-to person for AV setups. This individual will have primary responsibility for image deployment, and proactive maintenance of computer labs, servers, network, laptop carts and iPad carts, including updating, organizing and cleaning. They will keep an up-to-date inventory of technology assets. The ability to carry heavy equipment such as computers, printers, loudspeakers and projection screens is required, as is the ability to easily move across campus and the ability to occasionally provide setups or support in the evening or on weekends.  The position begins on July 1, 2021 for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent day school with a total enrollment of 420+ students. The 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. Island School 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."
  
  The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of instructional technology and how it fits into education. Have experience with a range of software, hardware, and operating systems (Windows, Mac, IOS, Chromebooks), but have particular expertise with Mac OS and Quickbooks.  Display excellent people and communication skills.  Demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.  Be well-organized and self-directed.  Preferably have experience working with iPads in education, JAMF, Google Apps for Education, and online research tools.  Possess proficiency in repairing hardware including desktop computers, laptop computers, printers, projectors, etc.  Display confidence leading training sessions for teachers and staff.  Possess an understanding of wireless and wired networks and be able to help with network planning, upgrading and troubleshooting.  Have a love of learning, the desire to keep current with the ever-changing world of technology, and an interest in seeking professional development opportunities.  Work experience in Microsoft networks, server virtualization, Ethernet wired and wireless LAN’s, TCP/IP, hubs, switches, routers, VOIP and security systems is necessary

  
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • B.A. degree
  • 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  

  
  

  Island School offers a great amount of freedom, flexibility, and collaboration to its employees. It is a place of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, growth mindset, and joy. All constituents are supportive and place the student at the center of our efforts. 

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• Middle/High School Math Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a Middle and/or High School Math Teacher with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. A full-time position includes teaching five classes (usually 2 or 3 courses), which may include a combination of Geometry, Pre-Algebra, 7th Grade Math Fundamentals, Algebra, or other similar classes. The positions begin in late July for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent day school with a total enrollment of 420+ students. The 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. Island School 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."
  
  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/or Math, and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching Science and/or Math, 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.  2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit, independent school preferred.
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • B.S. degree
  • 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  

  
  

  Island School offers a great amount of freedom, flexibility, and collaboration to its faculty. It is a place of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, growth mindset, and joy. All constituents are supportive and place the student at the center of our efforts. Starting salary is $42,000 for this position. Higher salary depending on experience and degrees.

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• PreK Teacher Aide

  Island School, a private, college preparatory school for students in grade PK - 12 is looking for a full-time PreK Teacher Aide to begin in August for the 2021-22 school year.  

  
  

  It is expected the successful candidate:

  
  

  Teacher Aide should be good at instructing, assisting and caring for young children.  Organizational, communication, and problem solving skills are essential for this job.  This assistant should be able to think creatively, make good decisions, and communicate effectively with others.  The ideal candidate should also be skilled at taking direction and being part of a team.

  
  

  Job Duties:

  Teacher Aide is responsible for helping the teaching team with class instruction and other duties.  Duties include working with small groups of children to reinforce lessons, providing one-on-one instruction to students, and supervising students in the classroom.  Additional duties will include preparing for lessons, classroom preparation and cleanliness, and taking attendance.

  
  

  In addition, a candidate should possess the following personal and professional qualifications:

  Experience working with PreK age students

  Ability to manage students and appropriately correct behavior

  Strong collaboration skills

  Ability to follow guidance and instruction of teacher

  A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy

  Prior work experience in an early childhood setting would be favorable.

  Associate’s Degree preferred

  
  

  Interested and qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume and references to Kate Conway, Head of School, via email at hr@ischool.org. Starting salary is $15/hour, but may be more depending on experience. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application period when the position is filled. The position is for the 2021-22 school year. No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• Spanish Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a Spanish Teacher with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. A full-time position includes teaching five classes (usually 2 or 3 courses), which will most likely include a combination of Spanish 1 and 2 to middle and/or high school students. The position begins in late July for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent day school with a total enrollment of 420+ students. The 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. Island School 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."
  
  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 Spanish, and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching Spanish. Additional responsibilities may include full participation in the life of the school, being an advisor, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching.2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit, independent school preferred.

  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • B.A. degree
  • 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  

  
  

  Island School offers a great amount of freedom, flexibility, and collaboration to its faculty. It is a place of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, growth mindset, and joy. All constituents are supportive and place the student at the center of our efforts. Starting salary is $42,000 for this position. Higher salary depending on experience and degrees.

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.

• Technology Teacher

  Island School (ischool.org) seeks a Technology Teacher with a commitment to private education in a college preparatory environment. A full-time position includes teaching five classes (usually 2 or 3 courses), which will include some combination of Elementary School technology, Middle School technology, Computer Science, and Digital Media, depending on skills and experience. The position begins in late July for the 2021-2022 academic year. 
   
  Island School is a WASC/HAIS accredited PK-12 independent day school with a total enrollment of 420+ students. The 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. Island School 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."
  
  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 technology, and demonstrate effective classroom management strategies. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in teaching technology courses. Additional responsibilities may include full participation in the life of the school, being an advisor, leading a club or other initiative, and/or coaching.2 + years of relevant teaching experience in a non-profit, independent school preferred.

  
  
  Minimum Qualifications include:
  
  

  • B.A. degree
  • 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  

  
  

  Island School offers a great amount of freedom, flexibility, and collaboration to its faculty. It is a place of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, growth mindset, and joy. All constituents are supportive and place the student at the center of our efforts. Starting salary is $42,000 for this position. Higher salary depending on experience and degrees.

  
  

  Applications should be directed to Kate Conway, 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 2021-22 school year. Information may be emailed to: hr@ischool.org . No phone calls, please. 

  
  

  Island School is an equal opportunity employer.  The School strives to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and staff in accordance with sound employee relations practices and federal and state laws.  Our policy prohibits discrimination and harassment because of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, arrest and court record, reproductive health decision, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, domestic or sexual violence victim status, credit history, citizenship status, military/veterans status, or other characteristics protected under applicable state and federal laws, regulations, and/or executive orders.  This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, discipline, compensation, working conditions, and benefits.