Preschool Co-Teacher at Nysmith School For The Gifted – Herndon, Virginia

We are looking for the boldest and most innovative individual to tackle the most important job in the world- TEACHING!

Nysmith School is seeking committed, innovative, creative teachers with a passion for teaching students who are intellectually curious and gifted.

Since 1983, we have created a learning environment where students are excited to come to school, motivated to learn, and passionate about making a positive change in their community and the world. We have created such an amazing school by recruiting and retaining teachers who love children, are passionate about sharing their expertise and willing to go above and beyond to provide the best education has to offer.

We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes our school more diverse and provides a better learning environment for the children.

Salary: Starting at $56,000

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Be able to inspire, lead, and positively impact the lives of students
• Must be punctual and dependable
• Utilizes a variety of instructional materials and available multi-media and computer technology to enhance learning and integrate concepts.
• Ensure the environment is conducive to the learning process by modeling appropriate conduct and managing student behavior in the classroom, during outside activities, and on school grounds.
• Meet professional requirements of yearly in-service training

Minimum Job Qualification: Education Degree preferred and 2 years teaching experience preferred