Oregon Episcopal School seeks a Kindergarten Teacher to begin duties in August 2026. Interested candidates should include a resume and cover letter addressed to David Lowell (Head of Lower School) when submitting materials.
OUR MISSION: Oregon Episcopal School educates students to realize their power for good as engaged citizens of the world.
ABOUT US: Founded in 1869, Oregon Episcopal School today occupies a wooded 59-acre campus where 880 students in Pre-K through 12th Grade share an excellent faculty, an inquiry-based curriculum, and a strong sense of community. The Upper School also includes a small boarding program of international and domestic students who live and learn together, enhancing the vibrancy of the school community.
OES seeks and values employees who continually grow in their work practices. Teaching faculty engage in the Characteristics of Effective Teaching for their ongoing learning in service of students. All other employees engage in professional growth specific to their responsibilities. Together, faculty and staff create a vibrant and diverse community of lifelong learners.
As an Episcopal school, we are rooted in a rhythm of gathering and reflection that values and respects all beliefs and cultures. As such, we educate toward a larger purpose – toward inclusion and respect, service and justice, and commitment beyond ourselves.
JOB SUMMARY: Oregon Episcopal School is seeking a skilled, passionate, and culturally competent individual to teach an inquiry-based, project-rich curriculum to kindergarten students in a positive, collaborative, child-centered environment. The teacher will provide classroom instruction following OES standards and methods. In addition to the qualifications below, the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to equity, inclusion, and justice in their teaching practice.
