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Seacrest Country Day School, a PS-12th grade independent, college preparatory school in Naples, Florida, is seeking an experienced Middle School Mathematics Teacher. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of mathematics, strong collaboration skills, and a demonstrated commitment to using learner-centered pedagogy, an

inquiry-based curriculum, and alternative assessments.

Seacrest retains and recruits dynamic educators who value collaboration and

partnerships, seek new, mission-appropriate methodologies, and love working with children.

Founded in 1983, Seacrest provides a safe, student-centered environment to educate a diverse community of students to become lifelong learners who pursue academic and personal excellence, physical well-being, creative achievement, and a commitment to social responsibility.

Our Mission:

Seacrest Country Day School is committed to fueling intellectual engagement, teaching ownership of the educational experience, cultivating quality of character, and inspiring students to lead lives of significance.

Job Summary:

The Seacrest Science Teacher will possess and be able to convey deep subject knowledge and enthusiasm for the natural sciences. The Seacrest teacher will be rigorous and precise in class, field, and laboratory work. The teacher will be alive to the contemporary and problem-solving dimensions of scientific inquiry. This teacher will participate collaboratively and professionally with other faculty and staff to promote the general well-being of the school community in a manner that supports and promotes the Seacrest School Mission.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Work with grade-level teams to address the needs of the whole child

· Integrate the teaching of effective organization and study skills

· Demonstrate effective written and oral communication (parent conferences, written correspondence including narrative reports)

· Share duties and responsibilities with other members of the faculty

· Effectively monitor and manage student learning using a variety of assessment methods to evaluate student progress

· Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of various learners

· Create a supportive and inclusive environment and develop respectful relationships with students by using conflict resolution and problem-solving techniques within the classroom

· Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning

· Maintain an effective, safe, and well-organized classroom

· Integrate technology appropriately in the classroom

· Other responsibilities include serving as an advisor to a group of students and sponsoring Science-related clubs as needed.

Common Qualification Requirements:

· Preferred M.A. (science) or experience in teaching high school science-especially Biology, Human Physiology, and Anatomy.

Minimum requirement:

· B.A. in science

· Interest and ability to contribute to our athletics and extracurricular programs; teaching experience at an independent college preparatory school is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for our competitive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability, AD&D, life insurance, AFLAC ,and Seacrest’s 403(b) retirement program.

· Seacrest Country Day School is an equal-opportunity employer.

· Fingerprinting and background checks are a required part of the Seacrest employment eligibility process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,054.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,054