Science and Environmental Education (Full Time)
High Point Friends School (HPFS) is an independent Quaker school in High Point, North Carolina, serving approximately 100 students from ages 2 through eighth grade. Founded in 1963, the school is committed to welcoming students from diverse backgrounds and educating the whole child in the Quaker tradition.
The campus features a library, a gymnasium with rock-climbing walls, and plenty of outdoor space for athletics and experiential learning. HPFS fosters a culture of inclusion, critical thinking, service, and environmental stewardship.
HPFS is seeking Science and Environmental Education teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years teaching experience with an active teaching license. Candidates should believe in the inherent goodness of children and aspire to make class academically rigorous and joyful. Faculty should embrace Quaker values, known as the SPICES. (Simplicity. Peace. Integrity. Community. Equality. Stewardship.)
Interested candidates should submit resume, cover letter, and 2 references to Rob Kelley, Head of School rkelley@hpfs.org with Elementary Teacher Application in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
Review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until filled.
High Point Friends School does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, religious affiliation, non-disqualifying handicap, sexual orientation, family composition, ethnic or national origin, in the administration of its admissions, financial aid, educational policies, hiring or any of its school practices.
We're a private school with a public purpose! What sets us apart is our amazing learning community where difference is welcomed and viewed as an advantage in everyone’s education.
We believe in learning through inquiry, reflection, and exploring a wide variety of perspectives and ideas. We're insistent on listening respectfully and resolving conflicts peacefully and compassionately. Whether you come from a different region, religion, or culture, you are always welcome here.