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Middle School Teacher

Action Day Primary Plus

Middle School Teacher

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    West Valley Middle School offers a rich educational experience to children emphasizing small class sizes and a hands-on approach to learning. Our school offers a variety of extracurricular activities within our regular program including Spanish, Dance, PE, daily electives, an all-inclusive sports program, and Life-Skill education. Students at West Valley Middle School have access to the latest in technology including SmartBoards, LCD projectors in each class, an iPad for every student, and Document Viewers. In addition, our school offers extended day programs from 7:30am-5:30pm and we are open for non-academic days.

    All students are warmly accepted and guided along their educational path throughout our program. Bullying and "slipping through the cracks" simply do not happen at our school due to our small, family-like atmosphere. Students are held to high standards while enjoying school. As a result, our 8th-grade graduates go on to schools such as Archbishop Mitty, St. Francis, Notre Dame, Bellarmine, and many others. We recognize the essential foundation of any school is its staff. To accommodate our thriving school, we are seeking creative, positive, nurturing individuals to uphold our reputation of excellence. Join our team!

    We are growing and currently interviewing for the following positions:

    • Middle School Language Arts
    • Middle School Social Studies
    • Middle School Spanish

    Our ideal candidates will have a current teaching credential or will be completing their credential this year.

    Benefits of working at West Valley Middle School include:

    • Small class sizes
    • Family-oriented community
    • Supportive colleagues and administration
    • 1:1 iPad program
    • Flipped classrooms
    • Childcare benefits
    • Full benefits for full-time employees (30+ hours/week)

     

    Company Description

    Action Day/Primary Plus operates eleven South Bay Area schools at ten different locations, providing infant care, and offering a variety of preschools, a private elementary school, and a middle school. In addition to daily care and academic classes, Action Day also boasts an extensive extended-day care program. Founded in 1968 by Carole and John Freitas, Action Day/Primary Plus has over 2,000 children currently enrolled and 300 employees. Action Day /Primary Plus was chosen as the area’s “Best Childcare & Preschool,” “Best Elementary School,” “Best Middle School”, and “Best Summer Camp” by parents of the Bay Area and Bay Area Parent Magazine’s 2019 “Best of the Best Book. The founding philosophy of Action Day/Primary Plus resonates throughout all 19 programs, providing personalized caregivers that encourage creativity and curiosity within a mix of structured and free play environments. The focus is on learning and positive development in happy and healthy surroundings. More information about Action Day/Primary Plus Schools can be found at www.actiondayprimaryplus.com