Haddonfield Friends School is seeking an Art teacher to cover a maternity leave from March/April 2025-June 2025.  The qualified applicant will have an understanding of and strong affinity for Quaker philosophy, and will work collaboratively with colleagues.

Strong candidates will bring:

• 3-5 years teaching experience in the Lower School/Middle School grades
• A genuine understanding of child development and respectful behavior management techniques
• A focus on the process of artmaking 
• Comfort with a variety of materials, both analog and digital
• Openness to collaboration and planning with faculty across all grade levels, including occasional cooperative planning of art projects related to classroom curriculum/units of study
• A rich repertoire of teaching strategies to address a variety of learning styles and needs
• Solid communication skills with colleagues, parents, and students
• Strong technology skills, knowledge of various platforms, and experience with technology integration in the classroom and in distance learning
• Commitment to continuous professional learning, including understanding and application of current research
• Experience in curriculum planning and development
• A strong understanding of formative and summative assessment practices
• An ability to meet varied tasks and responsibilities with integrity, enthusiasm, creativity, flexibility, and humor
• An ability to “Teach to the Whole Child”,  including enthusiasm for project-based learning

Applicants should supply the following:

A cover letter to Matthew Sharp, Head of School; resume/curriculum vitae; statement of educational philosophy; teaching certificate; and list of 3 references or three letters of recommendation, to:

employment@hfsfriends.org   (Include ‘Art Teacher Maternity Leave’ in the subject line.)

Extended Day staff members needed for a PreK through 8th grade Quaker school. Interested candidates should enjoy working with children of a variety of ages; possess good communication skills; demonstrate strong leadership/classroom management techniques; model problem solving and peer mediation techniques; initiate and supervise outdoor activities and creative projects; be reliable and prompt. Guaranteed 12-15 hours per week. 

Experience working with children is necessary; college degree or degree candidate is preferred but not required. 

Applicants should supply the following:

A cover letter to Matthew Sharp, Head of School; resume/curriculum vitae; and list of 3 references or three letters of recommendation, to:

employment@hfsfriends.org   (Include ‘Extended Day Staff’ in the subject line.)

Substitute teachers needed for a Pre-K through 8th grade Quaker school. Teaching certificate, substitute certificate and/or degree and extensive experience with children preferred.

Applicants should supply the following:

A cover letter, resume and three references (or three names and contact information) to be emailed to:

employment@hfsfriends.org (Include ‘Substitute Teacher’ in the subject line.)