Employment
Tatnall seeks candidates with a global, inter-cultural outlook and recognizes the inherent strength found in a diverse, inclusive community committed to the common values espoused in the Tatnall Mission and Promise.
The Tatnall School offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and provides generous funds for professional development. Tatnall is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local laws, which prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and veteran status.
The Tatnall School seeks a warm and enthusiastic Early Childhood assistant teacher for the 2025-26 school year. Informed by current research and developmentally appropriate practice, assistant teachers will collaborate closely with their divisional teammates to design, implement, and assess innovative learning experiences for young children. A qualified candidate will value an active and collaborative learning environment that centers the student experience. This full time position reports to the Head of Early Childhood.
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Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to:
Adrienne Meade
Head of Early Childhood
The Tatnall School seeks a warm and enthusiastic long term substitute in the role of Early Childhood assistant teacher. Informed by current research and developmentally appropriate practice, assistant teachers will collaborate closely with their divisional teammates to design, implement, and assess innovative learning experiences for young children. A qualified candidate will value an active and collaborative learning environment that centers the student experience. This full time position reports to the Head of Early Childhood and will run from August 18 to December 19, 2025.
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Interested candidates should electronically send their CV and cover letter to:
Adrienne Meade
Head of Early Childhood
Tatnall is seeking an experienced and innovative Middle School teacher who is passionate about teaching Science. The primary responsibility will be to teach 6th and 7th grade life sciences and STEM, with the flexibility to expand into the Upper School sciences. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in current pedagogies of science and interested in integrating the use of our outdoor learning spaces into the curriculum. Special consideration will be given to candidates who can contribute to student extracurricular life.
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Interested Candidates should electronically send their CV and cover letter to:
Brendan Minihan
Head of Middle School
Tatnall seeks a Lower School World Language teacher. This is a part-time position reporting to the Head of the Lower School. The person fulfilling this position will teach Spanish in kindergarten through fourth grade and maintain Spanish in fifth grade while introducing students to the study of world languages as they prepare for Middle School. Qualified candidates should be fluent in Spanish and have experience teaching elementary school students.
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Interested candidates should electronically send their CV and a cover letter to:
Kim Wagner
Head of Lower School
The Extended Day Assistant plays a vital role in our Extended Day Program, providing after-school and after-camp care to students in Early Childhood (PK2-K), Lower School (1-5), and Middle School (6-8).
An Average Day
At the end of the school day, students are dismissed to Extended Day. The Extended Day team will greet students, distribute snacks, and take attendance. Students participate in gross-motor play, home work time, and structured free play centers. The Extended Day Assistant is creative in planning activities and games and provides supervision during that time to make sure students are playing well together and being safe.
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Interested candidates should electronically submit their CV and cover letter to:
Heather Colantuono
Director of Summer and Extended Programs
Tatnall seeks a warm and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator for the 2025 Summer Season (June -August). Informed by current research and developmentally appropriate practice, this educator will collaborate with an assistant teacher and camp counselors to design and implement fun and engaging summer learning experiences for children ages 3-6 years old. This is a full-time, seasonal position reporting to the Director of Summer and Extended Programs.
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Please send a cover letter and resume to:
Heather Colantuono
Director of Summer and Extended Programs
The Tatnall School is actively looking for qualified registered nurses to substitute for the school nurse during both planned and unplanned absences. A candidate must meet the following requirements:
Requirements:
- Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Delaware
- Current BLS Provider CPR Basic Life Support certification
- Strong communication skills
- Experience working with children and youth
- Computer literate: documentation of all student encounters during the school day is maintained in Magnus Health
- Ability to work under pressure in the event of an emergent situation
Please contact Mary Garrett BSN RN NCSN ([email protected]) if you are interested.
