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Admissions Associate

May 9, 2025 - June 9, 2025

The High Mountain Institute is seeking an Admissions Associate, a full-time, FLSA non-exempt position. This position is based on HMI’s campus in Leadville, CO; on-campus housing is included in the compensation package and required as a condition of employment. Reporting to the Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, this position works on current marketing and admissions efforts, and helps develop new strategies for recruitment and strategy. The ideal candidate will be a highly organized self-starter, able to manage multiple tasks at once, and willing to work as a member of a team.

Wilderness Programs Fellow

May 9, 2025 - June 9, 2025

The High Mountain Institute is seeking a one-year Wilderness Programs Fellow. The ideal job candidate would be interested in developing skills in the areas of wilderness leadership, outdoor program logistics, and adventure education. Responsibilities include leading extended wilderness expeditions and supporting HMI’s Gap, summer, and custom program offerings.

Middle School Administrative Assistant

May 6, 2025 - May 23, 2025

St. Mary’s Academy is seeking a detail-oriented and service-driven Middle School Administrative Assistant to support our dynamic learning community. This full-time, year-round role is central to maintaining a welcoming and well-organized Middle School environment, providing essential support to students, families, faculty, and administrators. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with exceptional organizational skills, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for working with middle school students in a fast-paced setting. This position reports to the Middle School Principal.

Development & Communication Director

May 6, 2025 - June 30, 2025

The Development & Communications Director is a dynamic, creative, and driven individual in a leadership position, with a direct reporting relationship to the Head of School. The Development & Communications Director will manage and enhance existing development and communication plans needed to strengthen the organization’s overall fundraising capacity and sustainability. The Development & Communications Director will be expected to provide strategic leadership to diversify, strengthen and grow Denver Academy of Torah’s base of support with a focus on major gift donors, new donor relations programs, and parent participation. This role will own the strategy for a variety of fundraising and development vehicles, including but not limited to: special events, annual campaigns, e-mail or mail communications, planned giving, major gifts, grants, peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, and capital campaigns.
The REDI Lab programming and reach is expanding and we are seeking an individual to join the team as a Program Facilitator and Community Liaison. We are seeking a dynamic and creative facilitator/teacher to join our team as co-facilitator and co-designer for existing and new REDI Lab programming and initiatives. This part-time position is a unique opportunity to work in an innovative educational environment with educators as well as middle school and high school youth from around the Denver Metro Area; help us launch new partnerships that are in the “pipeline”; and facilitate new connections to mission-aligned schools and organizations locally and nationally. This dynamic and creative teacher/facilitator will lead our L2xD program in Denver.

 Boulder Country Day (BCD) is seeking energetic individuals who love working with children to join our teaching team! 

About Boulder Country Day School

BCD is a premier independent school in Boulder. For over 30 years, Boulder Country Day School has been at the forefront of education in the Boulder Valley and we offer an educational experience where children innovate, create, grow, and thrive. We invite you to discover the BCD difference! From the teachers we hire to our welcoming and safe campus environment - to the curriculum we teach, at BCD we honor and celebrate children.

Our Elementary program is an integral part of BCD’s preschool - 8th grade school community. We firmly believe that a PS-8 school environment is among our greatest assets and offers distinct advantages during the most critical years of a child’s intellectual, social, and emotional development. The BCD Elementary School is a place of discovery, of challenge and support where core academics meet innovation and creativity. With a whole child approach to education, we nurture social emotional development along with engaging academics.

Lower Elementary Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Homeroom teacher in a K-2 elementary division
  • Provide a stimulating and creative learning environment
  • Use best practices regarding student-centered instruction
  • Participate in ongoing specific trainings such as literacy, math and differentiation
  • Provide regular and thorough feedback to all BCD constituents (students, parents and colleagues)
  • Support enrollment and retention by assisting in tours, events and other school outreach activities
  • Other duties as assigned by Head of School

Hours and Pay

  • BCD’s teachers work traditional school hours (7:30 - 3:30)
  • Salary range is $53,000 to $75,000 annually
  • This is a 10 month position following an August through May school year calendar.
  • This is an exempt position with excellent benefits and paid time off as outlined below

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off including 10 paid holidays, as well as 48 hours of PTO and 48 hours of sick time
  • Extended time off when school is closed for Thanksgiving break (one week), winter break (two weeks) and spring school break (one week)
  • Approximately 92% employer paid medical/dental/vision insurance for employees
  • Annual Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution
  • Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Retirement savings plan with a 5% employer match
  • Tuition reduction up to 50% for students of employees that enroll in BCD

Additional Perks

  • Tuition remission for employees who have children
  • Access to our Extended Day and Summer Programs at no charge for employees who have children
  • Opportunities to earn additional money on top of salary
  • Access to professional development opportunities - including funding, time, mentoring, and support
  • High quality, nutritional lunch options during work - at no cost

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Commitment
Boulder Country Day School recognizes and values all forms of diversity and is dedicated to providing an inclusive environment which honors each member for their individual differences, experiences and strengths. Our intentional commitment to embracing and exploring issues of diversity, equity, and inclusivity in support of social justice affords the freedom for all members of our school community to flourish as unique, confident, compassionate, and ethical individuals.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, Master’s preferred
  • Three to five years experience teaching in elementary level
  • Background in Responsive Classroom (RC) and/or Orton-Gillingham (OG) model
  • Knowledge of or background in independent schools
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills
  • Passion for teaching elementary school children
  • Be a team player, open minded, flexible, and reflective
  • Commit to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive school community

To Apply, please copy/paste the URL to our online application:

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/3241140/FUND-FOR-THE-NEW-SCHOOL/Lower-Elementary-Teacher-Pre-K-through-5th-grade-2025-2026-School-Year

Boulder Country Day (BCD) is seeking energetic individuals who love working with children to join our teaching team!

About Boulder Country Day School

BCD is a premier independent school in Boulder. For over 30 years, Boulder Country Day School has been at the forefront of education in the Boulder Valley and we offer an educational experience where children innovate, create, grow, and thrive. We invite you to discover the BCD difference! From the teachers we hire to our welcoming and safe campus environment - to the curriculum we teach, at BCD we honor and celebrate children.

Innovation Lab Teacher (Pre-K through 5th grade)

BCD is seeking a skilled and passionate teaching professional to join our team as an Innovation Lab Teacher.

The ideal candidate for the Innovation Lab Teacher position is a teacher:

  • who is highly flexible, creative and self-motivated and able to work with a wide variety of age groups and collaborate with colleagues across divisions, including the Middle School design and innovation teacher.
  • who has a passion for STEM education, experience in hands-on or experiential education setting, and a commitment to helping students develop the skills they need to not only exist within the global community, but to actively shape it.
  • who demonstrates an unwavering belief that all of our students are capable of becoming the next generation of innovators, critical thinkers and changemakers.
  • who is committed to being part of a community that creates inclusion and belonging and understands the value of diverse perspectives.
  • who takes a proactive approach to learning and growth, welcoming feedback to enhance their teaching practice.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Design and implement a developmentally appropriate, standards-based curriculum (i.e. foundational in design thinking, technology skills, making, engineering, coding, and digital literacy) for preschool and elementary school aged students
  • Teach dynamic, project-based, experiential learning experiences that spark curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and engage students in exploring real-world problems.
  • Deliver instruction across science, technology, engineering, design, and digital literacy and citizenship that challenges and supports all learners.
  • Develop grade level lesson plans that include concepts of experimentation and collaboration ensuring equal opportunities for all learners
  • Model and guide students through engineering concepts to cultivate resilience, iteration, and solutions-oriented thinking
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to create opportunities for higher level thinking and creating
  • Track and support student growth by holding high expectations for success including monitoring and assessing student progress
  • Use technology intentionally - including coding, data analysis, and digital research tools - to deepen learning and prepare students their unknown future
  • Ensure the innovation lab is inviting, open and a safe space for students
  • Manage and maintain classroom resources, including tools, 3D printers, laser cutters, and other learning materials
  • Stay current with best practices in innovation, experiential education, engaging in professional development as needed
  • Participate in staff meetings and staff professional development

Hours and Pay

  • BCD’s Preschool teachers work traditional school hours (7:30 - 3:30)
  • Salary range is $53,000 to $75,000 annually
  • This is a 10 month position following an August through May school year calendar.
  • This is an exempt position with excellent benefits and paid time off as outlined below

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off including 10 paid holidays, as well as 48 hours of PTO and 48 hours of sick time
  • Extended time off when school is closed for Thanksgiving break (one week), winter break (two weeks) and spring school break (one week)
  • Approximately 92% employer paid medical/dental/vision insurance for employees
  • Annual Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution
  • Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Retirement savings plan with a 5% employer match
  • Tuition reduction up to 50% for students of employees that enroll in BCD

Additional Perks

  • Tuition remission for employees who have children
  • Access to our Extended Day and Summer Programs at no charge for employees who have children
  • Opportunities to earn additional money on top of salary
  • Access to professional development opportunities - including funding, time, mentoring, and support
  • High quality, nutritional lunch options during work - at no cost

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Commitment
Boulder Country Day School recognizes and values all forms of diversity and is dedicated to providing an inclusive environment which honors each member for their individual differences, experiences and strengths. Our intentional commitment to embracing and exploring issues of diversity, equity, and inclusivity in support of social justice affords the freedom for all members of our school community to flourish as unique, confident, compassionate, and ethical individuals.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Master’s preferred
  • Three to five years teaching experience
  • Background in Responsive Classroom (RC)
  • Knowledge of or background in independent schools
  • Effective communication skills

To Apply, please copy/paste the URL to our online application:

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/3241706/FUND-FOR-THE-NEW-SCHOOL/Innovation-Lab-Teacher-Pre-K-through-5th-grade-2025-2026-School-Year

Graland Country Day School seeks an intelligent, energetic, flexible, and dedicated individual who is interested in working with children in our ECLC during the day as well as in our school-age, Extended Day program in the afternoons. The person must be cognizant of the variation of students’ cognitive, social, and emotional needs and capable of responding appropriately to each student as an individual.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Middle School Physics and Chemistry Teacher to join our dynamic team for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.  The ideal candidate will be committed to providing an engaging and supportive learning environment that fosters curiosity and inspires young minds. Knowledge of neurodiversity and differentiation is preferred. In this role, you will work closely with students to build their scientific understanding while promoting critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. In addition to classroom teaching, other duties include serving as an advisor, proctoring study hall, organizing a weekly club/elective, coaching/leading cocurricular activities, and lead overnight camping trips.

Enrollment Manager

April 28, 2025

Friends School is seeking a dynamic and personable Enrollment Manager to support prospective families through the admissions process, from initial inquiry to enrollment.