Teachers at TREE Academy are not just educators, but also passionate, and dedicated members of the innovative TREE learning community. We value and support all of the crucial roles each teacher fills in guiding students on their educational journey, embodying our unique philosophy in a supportive and caring environment.
TREE Academy is seeking inspired educators who will engage with our students in a progressive, constructivist manner, infusing rigor and joy into the curriculum. TREE values flexibility, curiosity, and collaboration—so we’re looking for a teacher who brings passion and adaptability to the classroom, and who is comfortable working with students across a range of learning styles and abilities.
We center student-driven experiential learning, engaged with the community and in social justice, through our core and elective courses. Our teachers are learners, embracing a culture of growth and collaboration in exploring how to best cultivate development and mastery of content and durable skills across and between disciplines.
Our community is inclusive in philosophy AND practice - our current faculty is two-thirds BIPOC!
Position Overview
We are currently seeking a dynamic and innovative Science/STEM educator to help students embrace science as a tool for understanding the world, pursuing curiosities, and developing critical thinking. This educator will create and develop meaningful, hands-on explorations of scientific concepts, applying critical reasoning and creativity to real-world challenges.
This full-time position combines teaching middle school and/or high school classes across core scientific disciplines, depending upon the candidate’s background.