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Westside School is seeking a dynamic teacher to join our community school as a Middle School Math teacher. A solid understanding of conceptual mathematics is essential, as is the capacity for teaching in a standards-based and inquiry-based environment. We are looking for a colleague who is committed to collaboration, interdisciplinary approaches and differentiating instruction to enhance learning. The person we seek will personalize the experiences for their students and foster a sense of agency for the learners in their care. The learning environment will be co-constructed with their students and be a place where inquiry, success, resilience and agency are nurtured and celebrated.
The teacher will be responsible for two of the four grade levels in our middle school program grades 5-8; they will collaborate closely with our math and science teachers and learning specialists.
NEW Mission : Westside students learn to think critically and act with compassion in a joyful, supportive community.
NEW Vision : Westside is committed to being a collaborative, inclusive school where learners discover their unique strengths, embrace challenges, and develop a passion for learning, in order to contribute positively to their world.
We are seeking colleagues who are driven by:
Our learning environment is characterized as:
Located in the Arbor Heights neighborhood of West Seattle, Westside School serves ~400 students in preschool through eighth grade. 34% of our student body are Black, Indigenous and People of Color . Westside’s Middle School serves 150 students in 5th-8th grade, and values teachers who collaborate to implement and design meaningful curriculum, and who support the school’s focus on diversity and inclusion. The Math teacher participates fully in the life of the school, attending meetings and staff retreats, curriculum nights, school celebrations, and upholds the mission, vision, and values of Westside School.
Diversity Statement:
Westside School is committed to promoting inclusiveness, diversity, and cultural competence in its education, employment practices, school community, and governance. It views inclusiveness as a fundamental value, diversity as a key element, and cultural competence as a vital skill necessary to prepare students to participate in and contribute to a global society. Westside uses the term diversity broadly to encompass differences in the attributes of individuals, families, and communities.
Individuals from all cultures and communities are encouraged to apply.
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Preferred
Instruction
School Community
School Organization
Reports to Middle School Head
Compensation and Benefits: This is a full-time position. The annual salary range is $61,000 - $90,000. Westside School offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees.
403b Retirement Savings Plan upon eligibility
Medical and Dental insurance
Life, AD&D, and Long-term Disability insurance
Various voluntary insurance benefits including vision insurance, short-term disability, term life insurance, and many more.
3 Days of Personal Time Off per year
7 Days of Sick Time Off per year
11+ paid holidays throughout the year
Start Date: August 15, 2024
COVID-19 School Mandate: Westside School follows WA State Government’s mandates in regard to COVID-19. This includes but is not limited to the mandate that all school employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 (excluding religious and medical exemptions), including recommended booster shots.
Candidates wishing to learn more about Westside School should visit the school website: LINK .
Interested candidates should send an application to:
The review of files will begin immediately upon receipt.
Application Deadline: May 10th . We reserve the right to move forward earlier if the right candidate is found.
Westside School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Westside School
Westside School serves 400 students in preschool-eighth grade. In the fall 2015, Westside School moved to a permanent campus in the Arbor Heights neighborhood of West Seattle, which supports our mission and values as a progressive, academically rigorous, relationship rich, preschool through eighth grade school with the core values of Academic Excellence, Joyful Learning, and Creating Confident Learners in a Caring Community.
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