2nd Grade Teacher – Leave Replacement

Faculty / Full-Time

Providence Country Day School, East Providence, RI

The Providence Country Day School is a dynamic learning community committed to fostering a positive environment for students and families. We emphasize the importance of a well-rounded education that cultivates academic excellence, creativity, and social-emotional development.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Second Grade Teacher to fulfill a leave replacement from March 1, 2025-June 15, 2025.  The ideal candidate should have a deep commitment to student learning and teaching, and the ability to create a supportive and engaging classroom environment.

Expectations of a Team Member include:

  • Prepare instructional activities and lesson plans that both provide hands-on learning experiences for third-grade students and align with curriculum standards.
  • Develop a positive and inclusive classroom culture that encourages student participation and collaboration.
  • Monitor students’ progress.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about students’ overall progress. 
  • Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices.
  • Integrate technology and other resources to support diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Is results driven, with excellent planning and organizing skills, and a “do whatever it takes” attitude and work ethic

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.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree is required/master’s degree preferred
  • A passion for teaching children
  • A commitment to continuous improvement

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.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and tailored cover letter to Diane Palazzo at Palazzo@providencecountryday.org . Your cover letter should highlight your alignment with our mission. 

Who are we?

The Providence Country Day School, established in 1923, is a college-preparatory school serving students in grades PreK–12. Through a vigorous hands-on program of academics, visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, and service, PCD students develop as independent and critical thinkers, resourceful creators, and resilient innovators.

PCD’s mission and values are upheld by a faculty distinguished by academic excellence and deep personal commitment. Deep and lasting relationships are at the very core of our teaching and learning. Our diverse student population is drawn from more than 45 communities throughout southeastern New England and around the world.

More information is available at www.providencecountryday.org.

Providence Country Day School

East Providence, RI
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Day
All Gender