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    Lower School Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher - Philadelphia, United States - Friends Select School

    Friends Select School
    Friends Select School Philadelphia, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Lower School Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Position Type Full-Time Start 09/01/2024 School Name City, State Philadelphia, PA Posted 04/29/2024

    Friends Select School is seeking a lead pre-kindergarten teacher, who is passionate about using the City and its wealth of resources to enhance the learning of their students. The ideal candidate is a strong collaborator who can join us in our continual refinement of the art of teaching and partner with us to further enact our mission as a Quaker school. This position will begin in late August 2024.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Teach all core subjects and early academic skills in the context of a play and project-based curriculum
  • Supporting and facilitating students' social-emotional development
  • Utilize the city to enhance student learning
  • Collaborating with grade-level colleagues, specialists, and the rest of the lower school faculty
  • Communicate with parents including, but not limited to, two progress reports and two parent conferences
  • Actively participate in after-school meetings as needed for faculty meetings, curriculum development, and committee work, approximately 2 times per week
  • Support the wider school community by attending various school events
  • Carry out various 'non-instructional' duties, such as supervising lunch, recess, and dismissal
  • Serve on the pre-kindergarten admission team, which involves participation in Saturday admission playdays

    • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Graduate degree in education or a related field preferred
  • At least 3 years (preferably more) of teaching experience at the pre-k or kindergarten level
  • Strong pedagogical skills with a child-centered, play and project-based program
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A strong understanding of child development
  • A passion for teaching young children
  • A flexible, creative, and enthusiastic approach to teaching and collaborating
  • Support Quaker school values, a commitment to social justice and anti-racism

    • Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references to Dave Younkin, Director of the Lower School via the school's website at:

    References will not be contacted unless the candidate is a finalist for the position. Materials are accepted until May 14th or the position is filled.

    Friends Select School is a 648-student, co-educational, pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, college preparatory, independent school located in Center City Philadelphia. As a Quaker school committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, FSS actively seeks and warmly welcomes applicants from diverse and underrepresented populations. Friends Select School provides programs and services and equal opportunity in the administration of its educational and admissions policies, financial aid programs, employment and the selection of its governing board without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class status.

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