3rd/4th Grade Classroom Teacher
Santa Fe School for the Arts & Sciences, an expeditionary learning school, is seeking a full-time innovative, dynamic, collaborative teacher for our combined 3rd/4th grade classroom with a strong background in teaching elementary school, for the 2026-27 school year. We are especially interested in candidates who are mindful and enthusiastic about cross-disciplinary connections and have experience creating learning expeditions and/or thematic units of study.
The successful candidate will understand the developmental needs of these amazing 8-10 year-olds. They will model and promote the school’s character traits of compassion, courage, respect, trust, honesty and stewardship. Our school upholds the values of diversity and inclusivity. The candidate will be able to create a safe and nurturing learning environment in which all students are respected. Additionally, the candidate must be flexible and an excellent communicator and collaborator. A deep understanding of elementary school pedagogy and a commitment to the academic and social/emotional growth of students is essential.
About Our School
Santa Fe School for the Arts & Sciences is committed to educational excellence, seeking to develop students who are recognized for superb academic performance and for their ability to work creatively with others to recognize and solve problems. Arts & Sciences students are compassionate, creative, and contributing members of the local community who exemplify the EL Education ideal of citizen scholars.
Located in the high desert mountains of Santa Fe, NM, Santa Fe School for the Arts & Sciences is well connected to our surrounding community and environment. Santa Fe is rich in its diversity, culture, and history, which provides many opportunities for students to build relationships with experts and organizations outside of our school. Our campus has many opportunities for our students to engage in hands-on learning experiences.
