| The Orchard School
Founded in 1922, Orchard is an independent, non-sectarian, progressive school for 550 students in preschool through the 8th grade. Orchard is committed to advance each student’s academic success, self-confidence, open-mindedness, ethical character, leadership, and love of learning. Located in northern Indianapolis on a 43- acre, wooded campus with a state-of-the-art facility, Orchard promises academic excellence through a well-rounded education, engaging the natural curiosity of students in an active, child-centered, and experiential learning environment. We seek and strive to maintain a diverse and inclusive school community and are committed to the principles that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value the skills, knowledge, and experiences a diverse workforce brings to our school. The Position The Orchard School is seeking an innovative, dynamic, collaborative teacher with a strong background in Elementary School Math and Science who can enhance the current program by: - Teaming with other elementary school teachers to help further differentiate instruction with a particular focus on challenge and enrichment
- Developing and implementing a grade level interdisciplinary and experiential curriculum
- Emphasizing a balance of conceptual learning and understanding with a strong skill foundation
The successful candidate will understand the developmental needs of elementary school students and combine knowledge of Math and Science with charisma, humor, energy and interest in connecting and inspiring elementary school students. Additionally, the successful candidate must be flexible and an excellent communicator/collaborator as he/she will be required to work with several different teachers. |
