Kindergarten-1st Grade - Mixed-Age Homeroom Teacher

Provide world-class schooling to students from low-income communities in one of America’s most innovative schools. The Greater Dayton School is Ohio’s first non-religious private school exclusively for under-resourced students

What is great about this role? 

• High-performing educators: Work collaboratively with some of America’s best teachers

• Impact & innovation: Teach the whole child in a modern-day Montessori class.  Our classes are mixed-age and we teach the individual using AI.

• Wellness services:  Our students receive pediatric, dental, mental health, vision, and other wellness support.

• Resources: We spend $30K per child annually, three times the national average.

• 10 to 1 - student-to-teacher ratio: 2.5 teachers per class of 20 students.

• State-of-the-art campus: We built a $60M campus designed by one of the nation’s top architecture firms.  

Does this describe you?

• Do you love kids?  Are you one of the best teachers in your district?

• Do you have a passion to teach students from low-income communities?

• Do you like to innovate and work with a team of high-performing educators?

• Do you want to throw out the industrial model of schooling and teach in a student centered way?

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Teach reading, writing, math, school jobs, and character education to a mixed age K-1 class.  Plan individualized lessons and units of study with a co-teacher.

• Build rapport with students and families and communicate with them effectively.

• Lead a sport, science project, or club during after school time (3-4p).

Compensation:  

• Base salary - $59k-$63k

• Full benefits paid for teacher & family (0% check deductions) + 401(k) retirement

• Relocation packages, tuition assistance, child care cost assistance

• $1k annual discretionary classroom spending stipend and more!