What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Teacher position at Charlottesville Day School?
Charlottesville Day School (CDS) is seeking passionate, dynamic, and collaborative Middle School Teachers to join our innovative preschool–8th grade independent school community.
Now entering our 20th anniversary year, CDS is rooted in the belief that strong relationships, inspired teaching, and joyful learning help every child thrive. Our theme—“Rooted & Reaching”—captures our commitment to both deep foundations and bold growth, for students and educators alike.
Ideal candidates will:
- Inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence in students
- Foster a warm, inclusive classroom community
- Collaborate across disciplines to create engaging, real-world learning experiences
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- Bring flexibility, humor, and heart to their work every day
We are especially interested in teachers with expertise in:
- English, History, Math, Science, or STEAM
- Interdisciplinary project-based learning
- Advisory and social-emotional learning
- Differentiation and inclusive practices
Why CDS:
- Small class sizes and supportive teams
- A vibrant, mission-driven community
- Professional development rooted in innovation and community
- Beautiful campus and collaborative faculty culture
If you’re an educator who believes middle schoolers deserve both challenge and joy, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development
- Experience with Middle School education and Teaching practices
- Strong Communication skills for interacting with students, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
To Apply: Send a cover letter and résumé to sbruns@charlottesvilledayschool.org with “Middle School Teacher Applicant” in the subject line.
Charlottesville Day School
Celebrating 20 years of inspired, differentiated learning.
www.cvilledayschool.org