Elementary School Teacher

Elementary School Teacher

Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where approximately 2,200 students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided with a cost-free home and a top-notch career-focused & character-based education. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey in 1909, the school is fully endowed today, with the resources to ensure students can thrive.

The school has prepared over 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students. MHS is seeking a dynamic Elementary School Teacher to provide coverage for faculty absences and helping to enrich English Language Arts and literacy in all assignments. This teacher will also provide coverage with other needs such as library, etc. MHS's teachers prepare and deliver lessons and assessments to differentiate instruction, while utilizing data to analyze outcomes and drive achievement to ensure student success.

They collaborate to refine and adapt the curriculum to evolve with emerging needs to ensure students are well prepared for success, despite any prior adverse experiences. MHS Teachers are deeply committed to remediating students to perform well, which requires extensive cross-functional collaboration & a whole child approach to student development. MHS Teachers are required to schedule and complete additional duties to their teaching schedules.

In addition to an excellent salary & benefits package, MHS teachers are provided with well-resourced classrooms, state-of-the-art technology, small class sizes, planning periods, and extensive professional development to ensure positive outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education.
• Certifications in Special Education or Reading a plus.
• Experience teaching with a project-based, literacy rich approach and successfully differentiating instruction.
• Exceptional skills in building student relationships & classroom management required.
• Demonstrated success collaborating in high performing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Coaching or other extracurricular experience, preferred.
• Candidates must be "all in" and eager to engage with students beyond the classroom and school day.
• Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.

Schedule:

Full-time

Job Type: Standard