Job Description

POSITION: ENGLISH/HUMANITIES (OPPORTUNITIES IN BELLEVUE, BOTHELL, AND ISSAQUAH)

BENEFITS: COMPETITIVE SALARY; HEALTH, VISION, DENTAL (FOR EMPLOYEES WORKING 20 HOURS AND ABOVE); SIMPLE IRA MATCHING PROGRAM; TUITION DISCOUNT; M - TH SCHEDULE (WITH MONTHLY TWO HOUR FRIDAY MEETINGS)

Dartmoor School has a vacancy for an English/Humanities Instructor. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background (with at minimum a bachelor’s degree) and a commitment to individualized education. Experience working with diverse behaviors and special needs students is preferred as is experience teaching broadly in English and Humanities especially grades 6 - 12. All classes are 1:1 and include on-site coursework. Remote work might be a possibility for some additional coursework. Please see https://www.dartmoorschool.org/covid-19response for more information on Dartmoor’s COVID-19 response. On-site staff receive additional COVID pay.

Dartmoor School is open Monday - Thursday. Availability at multiple campuses may allow for additional opportunities. To learn more about careers at Dartmoor, please consult: https://www.dartmoorschool.org/careers.

Dartmoor staff take child safety very seriously and strive not only to meet but to exceed state requirements and expectations for screening candidates and maintaining current fingerprinting and criminal background checks. All applicants must successfully complete Dartmoor's screening process including reference checks and a comprehensive criminal background check.

ABOUT DARTMOOR

For the last 29 years, Dartmoor has tailored one-to-one educational programs to meet each student’s diverse learning profile. Students come first at Dartmoor, therefore, we are looking for candidates who believe in the transformational impact of education and in the capacity and desire all students have for learning.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Candidates should email a cover letter, CV, and their availability (start date, schedule). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

A cover letter is required for this position. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Please note: as of 10/18/2021, all staff must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 in accordance with the WA governor's mandate: https://www.governor.wa.gov/sites/default/files/proclamations/21-14.1%20-%20COVID-19%20Vax%20Washington%20Amendment.pdf

Company Description

Mission Statement Dartmoor School provides an optimal personalized education for its students via active one-on-one instruction individualized to their instructional levels, learning styles, and the pace of their academic and intellectual progress. Instruction is offered in a welcoming, safe, respectful, and nurturing environment. Dartmoor seeks educators who believe first and foremost in the student. All people have the capacity and desire to learn but for various reasons students encounter difficulties that complicate the learning process or social context of learning. Dartmoor focuses on designing programs to engage each student in the educational process. Instructors and administrators have the opportunity to make a tremendous, positive impact in the lives of Dartmoor students.