Employment Opportunities

Scattergood’s educational program incorporates wilderness trips, community service and shared crew program, and experiential learning. Our campus includes a working organic farm, restored prairie, pastures, and pond. These spaces serve as living laboratories for inquiry and project-based learning.

Community life at Scattergood requires a commitment to live out the Quaker testimonies of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship. Students and staff are persons with diverse identities, cultures, belief systems, and backgrounds. We share our lives authentically, embrace diversity, and do the hard work necessary to have open conversations about our differences.

While roles vary, staff are expected to participate fully in the community during the school year. This may include:

Leading a daily crew which includes campus clean up.
Joining the community for a family-style lunch daily.
Attending weekly staff and community meetings.
Attending annual all-school events.
Serving as an advisor to students.

Many full-time staff live on campus with their families in private housing units. Availability of and need for on-campus housing will be discussed during the interview process.

Current Openings

Math Teacher, part-time

Job Title: Math Teacher (middle or high school)

Department: Academics

Reports to: Academic Dean
Status: Part-time, 10 month position.

Job Summary

Scattergood Friends School and Farm seeks an engaging math teacher to join our team of progressive educators. They would teach one math course from September through the end of April. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teach one math course three mornings per week. Plan and deliver instruction, as well as measure and report progress to facilitate student development. Communicate frequently with students and school staff in ways that nurture a healthy learning experience for students. Model the values of Scattergood Friends School.

Qualifications/Requirements
-Bachelor's or higher degree in math or related field (preferred).
-Ability to design and implement courses that motivate and engage students.
-Secondary teaching experience (preferred).
-Proficiency with Google Suite.

If interested, submit your cover letter, resume, and three references to jobs@scattergood.org.

Equity Statement

Scattergood Friends School is committed to supporting a diverse community of adults and youths. Scattergood Friends School does not discriminate on the basis of ethnic or national origin, religion, age, economics, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability and veteran status in administration of its educational policies, enrollment, or hiring policies, and other school-administered programs.