Teacher – Grades 2-3

New England Kurn Hattin Homes is a residential school in Westminster, Vermont. The students in grades K-8 come from culturally and socially diverse backgrounds. We are looking for an individual to work with our diverse learners to inspire them to become independent thinkers and future leaders.

We are seeking a primary teacher beginning August 2024. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator to develop a positive rapport with students, colleagues and families. The lesson plans will include language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies while developing strong literacy and numeracy skills among all learners. Familiarity with Leveled Literacy Intervention, PBiS, Restorative Practices, Proficiency Based Learning, and Trauma Informed Practice is a strong plus.

A Bachelor’s degree combined with strong collaborative skills are required. At least three years

of teaching experience and knowledge of current best practices is preferred.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three current letters of reference if you are interested in the rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students at New England Kurn Hattin Homes.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 2nd grade
• 3rd grade

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

School subjects:

• English
• Math
• Reading
• Science

School type:

• Boarding school
• Private school

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person