Lower School Head Teacher

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**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is a Pre-K through grade 12 college preparatory school of close to 1000 students located in the Park Slope section of New York City. Our vibrant learning environment draws students from all over the city. Admission to the school is competitive and both our parents and students value achievement and community.   The Lower School is seeking a full-time fourth grade head teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. Responsibilities will include the teaching of anti-biased, literacy, math, social studies, and writing curricula while developing a sense of community in a self-contained classroom of approximately 20 students. Additionally, the teacher in this role will mentor and collaborate with a full-time associate teacher. Candidates should be prepared to work with a team of committed and professional educators in a school that deeply values community, equity, and belonging.    Qualifications    Head teaching experience in a Lower School setting Deep knowledge of the developmental needs of elementary students Demonstrated understanding of contemporary pedagogy Skill in growing and supporting programs and practices that are culturally responsive, and a recognition of one’s own biases and how they may impact one’s perspectives and actions Experience and excitement for collaborating with a team of professionals to create innovative, integrated learning experiences A Master’s degree in Education, or related field   Preferred Qualifications    Familiarity with anchor resources such as Teachers College Reading and Writing Units of Study and with the TERC and Contexts for Learning Math  Training and experience in Responsive Classroom, RULER, and restorative practices Experience mentoring early career teaching partners Experience teaching both remotely and in-person during the pandemic   Berkeley Carroll is committed to creating an environment that includes a diversity of perspectives and to cultivating an equitable, inclusive learning community in which everyone has a true sense of belonging. Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to, and experience with, diversity, equity or inclusion work are especially encouraged to apply.   Candidates should send a cover letter, resume with a list of references, and completed Berkeley Carroll Employment Application to:   Briar Sauro, Assistant Director of Lower School: **** Becky Blumenthal, Lower School Dean of Faculty: **** Erita Doko, Administrative Assistant to the Lower School: ****   ,@type:JobPosting,responsibilities:,validThrough:2022-04-26T04:00:00Z,title:Lower School Head Teacher,datePosted:2022-02-24T20:23:30Z}

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