Allendale Columbia School (AC) seeks a collaborative and creative teacher to be part of AC’s Lower School team. The person who is hired for this position will work collaboratively with other teachers, specialists, and the Head of Lower School to provide a strong inquiry-based and student-centered program. The ability to assess and address individual needs in foundational skills and facilitate project-based learning are qualities that the successful candidate will possess. This full-time appointment will begin in August 2021.

Major Areas of Responsibility:

• Teaching a Lower School class (Nursery - Grade 2) in collaboration with another teacher
• Working in collaboration with the Head of Lower School, other teachers, specialists, and staff members to ensure curriculum alignment and appropriate implementation of student-centered learning
• Effectively communicating with parents, AC leadership, faculty, and staff about student needs and progress
• Reporting on student progress through conferences and written reports
• Other responsibilities include: participation in lunch with students, assisting with dismissal, and attending faculty meetings