Lower School Math Teacher

Faculty / Full-Time
Annual Salary Range: $45,000 – $75,000

Glen Urquhart School, Beverly, MA

About Us: Glen Urquhart School (GUS), is an independent, coeducational day school for students in Pre-K through grade eight. Located 45 minutes north of Boston in Beverly Farms, GUS was founded in 1977 with an experiential, place-based philosophy that integrates all subjects and creates opportunities for students to be passionate in their pursuit of knowledge.

Key Responsibilities: As an independent day school, we expect teachers to become involved in the life of the school. Beyond classroom work, teachers attend weekly school meetings, school functions, and community events. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Supporting the mission and philosophy of the School
  • Demonstrating academic excellence through a working knowledge of GUS’s core curriculum
  • Organizing the classroom and establishing routines that support young children’s learning
  • Planning lessons that are interdisciplinary and thematic
  • Participating in parent conferences and meeting with parents regularly
  • Working collaboratively with grade level team
  • Keeping accurate and up-to-date records on student progress
  • Meeting with the administrators as scheduled

Qualifications: At GUS, we recognize that there are innumerable ways to learn, grow, and excel professionally. When reviewing applications, we take a broad look at the experience of each applicant in order to get to know you and the unique strengths you will bring to the work. That said, we are most likely to be interested in your candidacy if you demonstrate the majority of the qualifications and experiences listed below:

  • A bachelor’s degree
  • A minimum of one year of elementary or middle school classroom experience or equivalent
  • Familiarity with the developmental needs of elementary-age students and current theories and practices that support a dynamic elementary education program
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Prolonged periods of standing.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Position Type: Full-time, school calendar (10 months); eligible for benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer: Glen Urquhart School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic background, age, disability, or military service in its hiring, employment, or other programs and activities.

Please follow the link to apply directly on our website.

74 Hart Street, Beverly Farms, MA 01915  •

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Glen Urquhart School

Beverly, MA
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Day
All Gender