For over 30 years Boulder Country Day School has been at the forefront of education in the Boulder Valley. The hallmarks of our school - Community, Character, Academic Excellence, and Small Class Sizes - are the keys to our success and allow us to create an educational experience where children innovate, create, grow and thrive. We believe our children are our future, and, to that end, we offer a broad-based liberal arts education that focuses on developing lifelong learners and responsible global citizens. The Boulder Country Day challenge, Discover Your Excellence, recognizes that excellence is teachable, personal, and can be achieved in a variety of different disciplines - academic, athletic, community service, leadership, and more. We seek to provide just the right amount of nurture, structure, and latitude to live up to this challenge.

Ideal candidates for employment at BCD share our beliefs and, above all, love working with children. We look for evidence of these traits in a candidate’s education, work, and volunteer experience. We believe everything we do is curriculum, and, as a result, we consider all BCD employees important members of our community. We look for employees who have intellectual lives outside of their classrooms or work spaces, believe intelligence is teachable and achievable and not inborn, are data driven, and ask great questions both of our school and our students.
Members of BCD’s Professional Staff:

• Find joy in taking risks and failing forward.
• Are passionate about their work; they are optimistic about and love working in a school environment.
• Possess a strong sense of integrity; they embody and promote trust and character in our school and its community.
• Employ innovative practices in their fields; they are curious, creative, and enthusiastic.
• Are eager to collaborate with multiple constituencies, including employees, parents, students, and members of the greater BCD community.
• Have a growth mindset; they are open minded, flexible, and reflective.
• Believe in and are committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community.
• Model balance, are deeply curious, and share their interests within and outside of school.

Boulder Country Day School celebrates, honors, and appreciates all forms of diversity in an environment of inclusivity. Individual differences are highly regarded, nurturing the human dignity of each member of our community. Our intentional work to embrace and understand the value of diversity, equity, inclusivity, and social justice affords the freedom for all members of our school community to flourish as unique, confident, compassionate, and ethical individuals. Boulder Country Day does not discriminate against any employee, student, applicant for employment, or applicant for admission on the basis of age, disability, culture, ethnic origin, nationality, race, color, religion, creed, family, marital status, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, military service, socioeconomic status or any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Reports to: Middle School Director
Status: Full-time
Start date: August 1, 2023

The Boulder Country Day Middle School Math Teacher will work with the members of the middle school faculty and staff to teach math and/or science in grades 6-8. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Teach 5 MS classes in an 8 period day with the ability to teach courses ranging from Pre-Algebra through Algebra II and MS Science;

• Advise 10-12 students;

• Participate in ongoing training for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Program, Developmental Designs for Middle School, BCD’s 1:1 program, and other subject specific skills;

• Provide regular and thorough communication to all BCD constituencies (students, parents, and colleagues);

• Help review and revise the BCD math curriculum as needed;

• Support enrollment and retention by assisting with tours, events, and other school outreach; and

• Perform other duties as directed by the Head of School.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following:

• A strong background in math education and current pedagogy

• Bachelor’s in mathematics or mathematics education, Master’s preferred;

• At least 3-5 years teaching in grades 6-8;

• Demonstrated love for working with middle school students;

• Experience working in an IB setting;

• Knowledge of or background in independent schools;

• Desire to teach in a technology rich 1:1 learning environment including innovative use of technology and digital resources in math and science;

• Ability to differentiate within each class;

• Flexibility, ability to work with change, and strengths in innovation; and

• Effective communication skills.

Benefits:

• Medical with a Health Savings Account, vision and dental insurance

• Dependent Care Assistance through our 125 flexible spending plan

• Life insurance as well as both short and long-term disability for you

• BCD currently matches your contribution to our 403b retirement plan up to 5% of your salary

• Vacation/sick time plus 4 additional weeks off – 2 weeks for Winter break, Thanksgiving week, March Spring Break

• Salary for first year teacher starts at $43,000, and increases dependent on degree attained and experience

BCD middle school teachers follow the normal faculty school schedule and calendar. All interested candidates should send a letter expressing their interest along with a current resume and at least three appropriate references to jobs@bouldercountryday.org.

Job Type: Full-time

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