Elementary School Teacher

Position Overview

The Meadowbrook School is seeking a passionate, reflective, and student-centered Elementary School Teacher (grades 1 to 6) to join our faculty. This role is ideal for an educator who values relationships, creativity, and collaboration, and who believes that relationships are the foundation of effective teaching.

Teachers at Meadowbrook are designers of engaging learning experiences, contributors to a strong professional community, and active participants in the life of the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with Meadowbrook’s curriculum and philosophy
• Foster a warm, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment where every child feels has an opportunity to succeed
• Differentiate instruction to meet a range of academic needs
• Use formative and summative assessment to inform instruction and support student growth
• Collaborate closely with colleagues, specialists, and support staff
• Communicate thoughtfully and proactively with families
• Participate in school events, professional development, and community traditions
• Support students’ social-emotional development and well-being
• Contribute positively to Meadowbrook’s collaborative, team-oriented culture

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field 
• Elementary teaching certification (or eligibility)
• Experience teaching elementary-aged students preferred
• Strong understanding of child development and best practices in elementary education
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A growth mindset, flexibility, and excitement about teaching and learning
• Commitment to building strong relationships with students and families

Why Meadowbrook

At The Meadowbrook School, you’ll be part of a close-knit, joyful school community that believes elementary school is where learning and relationships matter most.

We are an intentionally small, independent elementary school where teachers are coached, supported, and trusted to grow. If you’re excited about building strong relationships with students, learning alongside experienced educators, and developing your own teaching style in a supportive environment, Meadowbrook might be the right place for you.