Employment Opportunities
Updated October 2011
Oneness-Family School is a Montessori-based school with a peace focus, offering multi-age classrooms, serving students ages 2 through grade 8. Our approach is to educate the whole child, to provide a learning environment in which personal growth is valued as much as academic excellence.
Oneness-Family School, located 6701 Wisconsin Ave, Chevy Chase, MD, is hiring for this 2011-12 academic year (see below). These positions would be a great opportunity for those with flexible schedules and those wanting to gain additional school teaching experience to complement their resume.
All interested applicants should send cover letter (including the title of the position for which you are applying) and resume indicating your interests and experience. See further details for each position below.
After-Care Teacher (2-3 year-olds)
After-Care teachers for 2-3 year-olds provide care and structured play during the hours of Monday through Friday from 3 pm to 6 pm. This position has an immediate start date. Applicants must have at least two years experience with children ages 2-3 years old and ONE of the following:
- A 90-hour childcare certification
- A 45-hour childcare assistant certification
- Two college level courses in early childhood development or education
To apply: Please do not call the School directly. Address cover letter and resume to jobs@onenessfamily.org and reference the position you are applying for in the subject line.
After-Care Teacher (Grades 4-8)
We are looking for dynamic, creative and dedicated teachers to join our school. A child's love of learning begins here!
Come join an exciting progressive international Montessori school as an after care teacher! You may also be eligible to substitute teach during the 8:00am - 3:00pm time slot as well.
This is a great opportunity for a college student or young professional looking to get into the field of education. We have a position available for after care teacher in our 4th - 8th grade program, with a maximum of 12 students at any time.
Details:
- Experience working with children required (Please outline your experience working with elementary and middle school aged children in your cover letter)
- A 90-hour childcare certification
- A 45-hour childcare assistant certification
- Two college-level courses in early childhood development or education
- For the school year 2011/2012 School Year, Start date is in October
- Job hours are Monday - Friday from 3:00-6:00 pm.
To apply: Please do not call the School directly. Please submit a resume and cover letter to jobs@onenessfamily.org and reference the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Experienced Substitute Teachers
Qualifications:
- 2+ years experience working with children.
- Availability Monday through Friday during school hours.
- An interest in education and teaching children.
- Some applicable college level courses or the 90-hour childcare certification.
To apply: Please do not call the School directly. Address cover letter and resume to jobs@onenessfamily.org and reference the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Interns
The School is looking for volunteer student interns. This is a great experience for high school students needing community service hours and/or those who want to gain teaching experience.
Successful candidates will have:
- Experience in a diverse and/or international environment
- Experience babysitting or working with children
- The desire to learn and to have fun!
To apply: Please do not call the School directly. Address cover letter and resume to Karen Donovan at jobs@onenessfamily.org and reference the position you are applying for in the subject line.
