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Science/Robotics Teacher Description
High Point Friends School, a PK3- 8th grade co-educational, independent school located in High Point, North Carolina, is seeking a full-time Science & Robotics teacher.
High Point Friends School provides an environment that creates scholars, cultivates community, and develops servant leaders. HPFS is committed to hiring and retaining highly qualified, effective, and conscientious employees whose character and personality will contribute to a positive and enriching work environment. Faculty must value the inherent goodness of children and seek to create a joyous community. Students are challenged to recognize and appreciate their own potential, to respect the potential of others, to value and respect others' opinions, and to feel free to express their inner selves thus building a strong self-image.
The Science teacher will work with small groups of students in Grades 5 through 8 and assist Lower School teachers in the implementation of science lessons. Science classes must be “hands on” with a focus on sustainability and discovery. The Science teacher will assist with various service learning projects. Robotics should be infused through the science program as well.
The position begins on August 15, 2024.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Science. A Graduate Degree is preferred.
Experience: Minimum five years of teaching experience and a keen interest in technology.
Next steps for Candidates:
Please submit a resume and letters of recommendation to Rob Kelley, Head of School, at rkelley@hpfs.org. No phone calls, please.
Additional information:
Please reference, www.hpfs.org
Substitute teacher for ages 3 - 8th grade.