Careers

List of 3 items.

• Middle School Math Teacher

  Reports to: Middle School Director
  Status: Full-time 

  Start date: August 1, 2024

  
  

  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 Geometry
  • 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;
  • A minimum of 5 years teaching math in grades 6-8;
  • Demonstrated love for working with middle school students;
  • Experience working in an IB setting;
  • Ability to take a lead role in evaluating middle school math curriculum, assessing the entire PS-8 sequence, and leading the effort to develop and aligned math curriculum consistent with our new vision, mission, and values;
  • 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.

  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. 

• Summer Program Teacher

  BCD’s Summer Program is seeking energetic individuals who are looking for part-time employment and fun! 

  • Seasonal Position with Full or Part-time hours available:                Program runs Monday - Friday, June 3 - July 26, 2024                (Closed July 1- 5)

  • Hourly Rate: $18.00 - $22.00/hour
  • Start date: June 3 (paid training hours prior start date)        

  BCD’s summer program is designed for both preschool and elementary school children - ages 3 - 113. BCD offers an exciting line-up of carefully crafted summer programs that are built around themes that are designed to capture children’s curiosity and build their sense of wonder. It’s the perfect blend of summer sun, learning, and fun. 

  
  

  BCD Summer Program teaching responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Supervising a designated group of children (students are grouped by age).
  • Ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
  • Implementing age appropriate experiences and activities, such as arts, crafts, games and projects that connect to and extend summer camp themes.
  • Communicating and collaborating with colleagues.
  • Connecting with parents of enrolled students to share highlights from our daily experiences and build excitement for BCD’s Summer Program from one day to the next. 

  Professional Expectations – All BCD Summer Program employees must:
   
  

  • Be at least 18 years old.

  • Love working in a school environment and enthusiastically believe in the importance of children. 
  • Possess a strong sense of integrity and promote trust in our school and its community.
  • curious, creative, and enthusiastic.
  • Actively communicate with others collaborate - including colleagues, parents, students, and members of the greater BCD community.
  • Model a growth mindset and practice open minded, flexible, and reflective thinking.
  • Commit to cultivating a welcoming and inclusive summer program experience.

  
  

  Application information: 

  All interested candidates should send a letter expressing their interest along with a current resume and at least three appropriate references to Kath Courter, kcourter@bouldercountryday.org. BCD will respond to qualified applicants. 

  
  
  

• Bus Driver

  Boulder Country Day School, (a private Preschool through 8th grade located in Boulder) is looking for a part-time school bus driver. Trips are generally scheduled a week or more in advance and our drivers can choose which trips to accept. Driver will operate a school bus seating no more than 72 children and adults and will be needed for field trips and after-school sporting events, averaging 5 trips per month between late August through May.
  
  

  Hours: Trips will be scheduled in advance

  Range of hours for potential trips - 8:30 a.m. to – 7:00 p.m.

  
  

  Pay: Starting at $25 per hour, commensurate with experience

  
  

  Benefits: None

  
  

  Qualifications & Skills:

  • Must possess a valid Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class B) with  P- Passenger Endorsement and S – School Bus Endorsement; 
  • Must have a clean driving record;
  • Complete a full background check and fingerprint required;
  • Ability to pass drug screenings (pre and post on a random basis as determined by the Department of Transportation (DOT));
  • DOT medical examination required;
  • Must be dependable and punctual;
  • Good with children;
  • Must be 21 or over;
  • Previous/current bus driving experience;
  • Effective communication skills with adults and children.

  If interested in this position and you possess the necessary qualifications, please send a letter of interest, together with qualifications and at least three appropriate references to jobs@bouldercountryday.org.