Math Skills Resource Teacher to assist in teaching, assessment, and support for Math in Kindergarten through 6th grade in collaboration with Seacrest Skills Center, classroom teachers, students, and parents.

Are you interested in being a substitute? 
Seacrest School would like to build a Substitute list for planned and unplanned absences in school year 2020-2021 for positions in our Early Learning program (ages 6 weeks to 2 years), Elementary, Middle, and Upper School classrooms.  

We have a positive, collaborative environment with class sizes between 12 and 20 students. We give our guest teachers strong support and direction with students who are interactive in the classrooms.

If you want to be added to our call list please identify the grade level and send a resume to mdurham@seacrest.org now so we have time to meet and discuss mutual needs before school starts.  Those wanting to work in Early Learning must be DCF certified.  All substitutes need to agree to a Level II background screening.

Upper-Level Elementary Teacher for school year 2020-2021

Seacrest Country Day School is looking for an Upper-Level Elementary Teacher for the school year 2020-2021.  We ​are looking for a teacher whose own passion for learning carries over to their students in the classroom.

We have a strong focus on interdisciplinary, creative classrooms that​ engages with students' interests while incorporating the lessons of the subject areas.  Our Elementary Teachers work collaboratively with teachers across grade levels and disciplines providing opportunities and expectations to be entrepreneurial; to search out new ways to engage​/inspire​ students, of all skill levels, in exploring lessons deeper and ensuring the academic growth of each student.

Seacrest has 450 students from PreSchool to 12th grade, with 15-20 students per class.  Our size allows teachers to build relationships with students, partner with parents, and be involved in the Seacrest community.  We are a mission-driven, student-centered school that seeks to fuel the desire to learn and cultivates character in our students.  

Please review our website, especially our Mission and Core Values, for a sense of our supportive environment.  If your goals match our mission, please send your resume to mdurham@seacrest.org  

Seacrest Country Day School is looking for a certified PE teacher to deliver daily lessons, consistent with the Seacrest PE curriculum. This would involve teaching children in grades preschool through fifth grade. We focus on creative learning using an interdisciplinary approach to educate children and Physical Education is part of this approach. The person in this position has to be an individual who will be cooperative with the staff and promote the values and ideals of our institution, teach the whole child while introducing the fundamentals of sports and activity into the lives of our younger students. Being able to speak Spanish is also an added value to a candidate. Additionally, the person in this position will be expected to either coach in our athletic program or assist in the operation of our after school program. Seacrest fields athletic teams in Volleyball, Cross Country, Swimming, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Track/Field, Baseball, and Softball.  

Accounting 

Seacrest Country Day School is adding a position in the Accounting/Business Office.  The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting with 1-3 years of experience in non-profit accounting with plans to sit for the CPA exam in the future. Independent School experience is a plus and working knowledge of nonprofit accounting is essential.

Specific duties will include:

1. Assisting in preparation of monthly financial statements, including variance analyses and income statements
2. Student billing and general accounting operations;
3. Reviewing account reconciliations
4. Assist in the preparation and monitoring of departmental budgets, cash balances, and committee reports
5. Assist in preparation for annual audits

 We invite you to review our website to find out more about Seacrest, especially our Mission and Core Values, and if you are interested in our school in Naples, Florida, please consider submitting your resume for this position.

Seacrest Country Day School is looking for an Upper School Spanish Teacher for the school year 2020-2021.  We want a teacher whose own excitement can inspire students of all skill levels to love the language and the many cultures that use Spanish as the native tongue.

We have a strong focus on the cultural aspects of our languages as well as conversation, grammar, vocabulary, writing, and literature.  It would be a plus for this teacher to have personal experience with several Spanish-speaking cultures and want to take a global approach to teaching effective communication skills. 

Seacrest has 450 students from PreSchool to 12th grade, with about 165 in our Upper School.  This position would teach all skill levels of Spanish to the Upper School students.  Our size allows teachers to build relationships with students, collaborate across disciplines, and be involved in the Seacrest community life.  We are a mission-driven, student-centered school.  

Please review our website, especially our Mission and Core Values, for a sense of our environment.  If your goals match our mission, please send your resume to mdurham@seacrest.org  

Seacrest Country Day School is looking for a math teacher for 9-11th grades, primarily levels of Geometery and Algebra.  Small class sizes, strong student community, excellent peer support, and involved parents. If interested please send resume to mdurham@seacrest.org  

Band Director Middle and Upper School

Take the initiative to build the music and instrumental music education program. Teach students how to read music, play their instrument, and perform in ensembles. This position works in collaboration with other Performing Arts educators to create well-rounded performances throughout the year including: concert band, jazz ensemble, rock, and other solo and small ensemble showcases. This instructor will also work with the LS music instructor to integrate the use of instruments into the Lower School.  This position is full or part time depending on the individual and scheduling.  Bachelors required in music or equivalent combination of education with Minimum of 3 years of previous experience as a band director preferred.

Theater Director

Seacrest Country Day School is seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to teach dramatic performance including character development, artistic movement, choreography, improv and set design for middle and high school students.  Develop and implement theatre curriculum for high school and middle school students to facilitate an understanding of and an appreciation for all aspects of a theatrical production.  Act as a liaison with Lower School grade teachers to support performing arts initiatives in the Lower School, and organize at least one theatrical performance per age division.

This position will teach elective courses in the Upper School and must be comfortable creating and instructing drama curriculum.  They will create lesson plans, exercises and other activities to help students explore their interests. Candidates should be eager to work in a dynamic and collaborative team-based environment committed to joyful learning and self-expression.  This is a full time position with a B.A required, advanced degree preferred, five years teaching or commensurate experience with experience in musical theatre, Ability to teach harmonies and read music, and Have working knowledge of soundboard and stage equipment. 

Lower School Music Teacher

Make a permanent impact by teaching children (preschool to grade 5) the life-long love of music through singing, moving to music, and playing age-appropriate instruments.  Work with an energetic team to teach the whole-child with innovative and joyful experiences.   Collaborate and co-teach with Middle and Upper Arts Teachers, and individual classroom teachers to develop opportunities for performance.  Do you understand the developmental needs of elementary learners? Want to help instill your passion for music?  We are looking for an individual with at least a Bachelor’s Degree, 3 years teaching experience, and fluency in reading music.  Can be full or part time depending on the individual and scheduling.

Choral Instructor 6^th to 12^th grade

Get up and sing!  Work with the Band and Theater Instructors to get students involved in performance.  Develop new singers and push the mature vocalists to reach higher.  Select developmentally appropriate, yet challenging, music and materials for assigned courses and annual concerts/productions.   Must have the ability to teach harmony and reading music, motivate, lead and direct a show choir that can combine choral singing with choreographed movement.  We want to prepare students for competitions, extracurricular, and/or community performances.  This individual will also be asked to collaborate with the Lower School Music teacher to create an integrated PS-12 music program. This is a full time position.  Prefer a Bachelors in Music related field and 3 years’ experience in music instruction and performance.