Our education team members bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow through exploration, collaboration, communication and critical thinking. Teachers at all levels inspire children to be learn always and everywhere. We know that creating excitement around wondering, trying, and investing in possibilities leads to deep and well-rounded learning.

Description, Responsibilities, and Duties

• Plan and implement effective instruction and assessment driven by student inquiry and aligned with Voyagers’ Philosophy.
• Collaborate with students, families, and colleagues in support of our community.
• Record and share student learning and experiences through documentation, narratives, and consistent Seesaw posts.
• Lead the development of classroom cultures that foster relationships, student learning, student inquiry, and critical thinking.
• Facilitate Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences.
• Attend all school events.
• Advocate with and on behalf of students and families.
• Implement restorative practices to address conflict.
• Monitor students inside and outside of classroom.
• Attend and engage in weekly staff meetings, professional development, and professional collaboration
• Seek, reflect, and learn from feedback.
• Support the operation of the school.

Qualification and Requirements

• Prior experience working with children preferred.
• 4 year college degree.
• Experience or knowledge of the Reggio Emilia and Constructivist Approach to teaching.
• Understand Project Based learning.
• Be comfortable working in an outdoor “classroom” environment.

Successful Candidates will…

Understand that:

• Our students are competent and curious.
• Community is central to our work.
• Knowledge is constructed by the learner in a social context.
• The environment drives the learning.
• Communicating effectively to students is essential.
• The teacher as the researcher is essential to driving the curriculum.

We will assist with relocation