Position: Part-Time Middle School Humanities Teacher
Location: Evergreen Country Day School; Evergreen, CO
Start Date: August 11th, 2025
Schedule: Part-Time (Approximately 18 hours per week)
About the School
At Evergreen Country Day, middle school is a vibrant, supportive environment where students embrace challenges, build lasting connections, and develop the skills and confidence to thrive in high school and beyond.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated part-time Humanities teacher to join our middle school team. The ideal candidate is passionate about teaching literature, history, and writing; skilled in fostering meaningful discussions; and committed to creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment. This role includes teaching a blend of English Language Arts and Social Studies to middle school students.
Responsibilities
- Teach Humanities courses (ELA) to students in fifth grade and/or sixth grade.
- Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum aligned with school standards
- Foster a classroom culture of inquiry, empathy, respect, and academic excellence
- Differentiate instruction to support a variety of learners
- Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments
- Collaborate with grade-level and subject-area colleagues
- Maintain communication with families regarding student progress and classroom activities
- Attend occasional staff meetings and professional development sessions
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, History, or a related field (required)
- Teaching credential and/or master’s degree (preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of middle school teaching experience (preferred)
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education
- Familiarity with project-based or interdisciplinary teaching a plus
Compensation
- Competitive hourly or prorated salary based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for professional development
- Potential for future full-time consideration
To Apply
Please submit the following to Middle School Director, Cub Buenning – [email protected]
- Resume
- Cover letter outlining your teaching philosophy and interest in the position
- 2–3 professional references