Name of School: Cavalli Ridge Academy

About Cavalli Ridge Academy

Cavalli Ridge Academy is a new, private, all-girls middle school that sits on a 14-acre equestrian farm. We are dedicated to creating an engaging, supportive, and close-knit learning community. We believe in nurturing the whole child through a balance of academic rigor, personalized support, and vibrant enrichment programs. Our unique school model features:

Small Class Sizes: Intimate environments allow teachers to track mastery and tailor daily instruction.
Project-Integrated Learning: Traditional morning lessons connect directly to afternoon Project-Based Learning (PBL) blocks.
Built-In Support: Daily tutoring blocks are built into the schedule to prevent academic gaps.
Vibrant Campus Life: Fridays feature specialized workshops and weekly art, pottery, and optional English horseback riding lessons.

Position Overview

Cavalli Ridge Academy is seeking a passionate, student-centered educator to serve as our Middle School Core Teacher for a small cohort of girls in grades 6–8. This position operates within a collaborative job-share model, with the Core Teacher leading morning academic instruction and partnering with an afternoon Project-Based Learning (PBL) instructor. Responsibilities include teaching mathematics and integrated humanities, including English Language Arts, science literacy, social studies, and writing. With class sizes intentionally limited to approximately 8–10 students, the teacher will provide highly personalized instruction, daily academic support, and meaningful learning experiences that help students build confidence, independence, and strong academic foundations. The ideal candidate values relationship-based teaching, differentiated instruction, collaboration, and helping every student reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

Teach mathematics and integrated humanities to a combined 6th–8th grade classroom.
Deliver differentiated instruction that supports diverse learners and multiple grade levels.
Provide daily academic support, intervention, and enrichment.
Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment.
Collaborate with the Project-Based Learning (PBL) instructor and school team.
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
Current teaching certification from Texas or another U.S. state required.
Experience teaching middle school students preferred.
Ability to differentiate instruction and support a range of learners and academic abilities.
Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with students and families.
Experience in teaching PBL is desirable but not required.
Enthusiasm for working in a small school setting and contributing to a growing school community.

What We Offer

Small classes where every student is truly known.
A collaborative job-share model with dedicated afternoon planning and personal time on most days.
The freedom to focus on teaching, relationships, and student growth.
Opportunities for outdoor, experiential, and project-connected learning.
A supportive team culture that values creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
Competitive part-time compensation based on experience.

Compensation: $38,000

Start Date: Summer 2026

How to Apply: Email your resume and cover letter highlighting your teaching experience to admin@cavalliridge.com

Contact Information: admin@cavalliridge.com