Discovery is HIRING!
Discovery is looking for innovative, high-energy, and hardworking people with a love for children and learning to be a part of our founding team! Details about how to apply are available below. Please also sign-up for our newsletter.
We're building our founding team! Are you in?
Why work for Discovery? Discovery will offer a competitive salary and benefits, including the NC state retirement and health plans. Benefits for traditional district teachers who come to Discovery are NOT lost. Because we're a charter school, we can also offer our teachers a lot less bureaucracy and red tape and a lot more actual teaching and doing what's best for kids. Being a founding team member also offers employees the unique opportunity to build a school culture and establish precedents. The sky's the limit so apply now to be part of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and come grow with us!
We are hiring for the following positions for the 2020-21 School Year:
8th Grade Math and Science Teacher (*must be licensed in both areas)
Middle School Language Arts Teacher
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Exceptional Children's Teacher
Visual Arts Teacher
Substitute Teacher
8th Grade Math and Science Teacher (*must be licensed in both areas)
Middle School Language Arts Teacher
Middle School Social Studies Teacher
Exceptional Children's Teacher
Visual Arts Teacher
Substitute Teacher
How to apply:
- Email a resume and cover letter to Toni Shellady at tshellady@discoverycharterdurham.org.
- Make a video! We're a tech-based STEAM school and need all staff to be on board with our mission and vision! Please make a one minute or less video telling us why you want to be a part of our exciting school! Post the video to YouTube and send us the URL along with your resume and cover letter. Don't worry - your video need not be public. Just make it private and so that we can see it via the shared link.
Before you apply:
- We strongly encourage all applicants read our Education Plan (available here starting on p. 14 of our charter application). This will help with your video and also help ensure you're a great fit for our school. If reading the Education Plan gets you as pumped as it does us, chances are you're a great fit for Discovery! :)
- Email a resume and cover letter to Toni Shellady at tshellady@discoverycharterdurham.org.
- Make a video! We're a tech-based STEAM school and need all staff to be on board with our mission and vision! Please make a one minute or less video telling us why you want to be a part of our exciting school! Post the video to YouTube and send us the URL along with your resume and cover letter. Don't worry - your video need not be public. Just make it private and so that we can see it via the shared link.
Before you apply:
- We strongly encourage all applicants read our Education Plan (available here starting on p. 14 of our charter application). This will help with your video and also help ensure you're a great fit for our school. If reading the Education Plan gets you as pumped as it does us, chances are you're a great fit for Discovery! :)