The Pembroke Hill School is seeking a joyful and dedicated 2nd Grade Teacher to join its lower school team for the 2026-27 school year. You will lead a homeroom, teaching language arts, math, and social studies while fostering each student's social-emotional and executive function growth.

What You'll Do

Lead a homeroom of up to 22 students, teaching language arts, math, and social studies.
Support each student's social-emotional and executive function development.
Maintain clear, positive, and ongoing communication with each student's family.
Model the school's core values of respect, compassion, scholarship, and integrity.
Demonstrate a commitment to Pembroke Hill's mission statement.

What We're Looking For

A Bachelor's Degree is required; education-related or equivalent experience in education.
A minimum of two years experience as a lead teacher at the elementary level.
Demonstrated ability and comfort with various technology skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
Knowledge of research on the science of reading and its application.
A holistic view of children, knowledge of developmental milestones for elementary students, a passion for integrated learning, and a thorough understanding of differentiation.

Nice to Have

A Master's degree is preferred.
Experience with the 6+1 Traits of Writing is preferred.
Experience leading and directing an assistant in the classroom is preferred.

Team & Environment

You will lead a homeroom of up to 22 students, with a full-time assistant, for an average student-teacher ratio of 1:11. You'll be part of the collaborative lower school team.