Employment at EBSB

EBSB is looking for a full-time faculty member to teach 7th and 8th grade math for the 2013/2014 school year. The ideal candidate is passionate and knowledgeable about mathematics, has experience teaching middle school or high school math, can inspire in EBSB students a life-long passion for mathematics, and can prepare EBSB students for various levels of high school math.

EBSB faculty are passionate leaders and learners dedicated to creating a community with a shared goal of building capacity in all of our boys; of helping to develop each boy’s cultural capital; of creating a safe, creative and exciting classroom and school environment; and of providing a stellar academic, physical and social/emotional experience for young men.

EBSB faculty play a significant part in creating the culture of the school. Their voices are important in finding and solving problems, in the design and implementation of the curriculum, and in creating innovative and sustainable programs. East Bay School for Boys recruits faculty from a variety of sources and seeks individuals who are well-suited to work with boys, who would enjoy a start-up environment, and who reflect the diversity within the school and of the East Bay.

EBSB faculty explore together in collaboration to nurture an environment that fosters trust, collective purpose, communication, healthy conflict, and shared accountability.

When hiring faculty, East Bay School for Boys seeks individuals:

who are experienced in working with middle school students;who can make learning irresistible through differentiation and a variety of teaching/learning modalities;who love teaching and working with boys;who are passionate about their subject area(s) and learning new things;who can do several things besides their main subject area;who are eager to work in an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment;who are creative and have good organizational, project-management, and communication skills;who are willing to assume a variety of roles within the school including academic and social/emotional advising and coaching;who have the energy, maturity and a sense of balance needed in a start-up school;who are creative, flexible and resilient educators;who make great role models for adolescent boys; andwho have a sense of humor.

Please submit a resumé and cover letter to Jason Baeten, Head of School, via email to jasonb@ebsfb.org or via mail to 2340 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704.