Science Educator for Twice-Exceptional Students

2 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Trillium Academy Full time

About Trillium Academy:

At Trillium Academy, we are dedicated to redefining education for twice-exceptional (2e) students. Our mission is to create a supportive and enriching environment that allows these exceptional learners to explore their unique talents and passions, leading to fulfilling and successful lives.

Founded by a passionate group of parents in Seattle, Trillium Academy celebrates the individuality of each student. We believe in fostering authenticity, self-awareness, and open communication, ensuring that every decision is made with the best interests of our students at heart.

Our institution is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students, recognizing their exceptional abilities alongside their learning differences. With lower teacher-to-student ratios than typical educational settings, we prioritize building positive relationships that promote academic, social, and emotional growth for students in grades 4-12. Our goal is to prepare students to become independent, civic-minded adults.

Ideal Candidate Qualities:

  • Experience in asynchronous learning and adept at differentiating instruction to maximize student potential.
  • Demonstrates initiative, cultural humility, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Models inclusivity and respect for diverse learning styles and paces.
  • Possesses creativity and proven skills in supporting students with unique intellectual, physical, and emotional needs.
  • Passionate about innovation, community engagement, and relationship-building.
  • Committed to fostering a strength-based learning atmosphere that prioritizes student passions over busywork.
  • Collaborative in teaching and working alongside colleagues.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Science Educator who is experienced in teaching highly capable, asynchronous learners from 4th to 12th grade. Proficiency in at least one major scientific discipline is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to inspire and engage students in STEM subjects.
  • Integrate technology and diverse resources to enhance the learning experience.
  • Collaborate with fellow educators to continuously adapt and improve the curriculum for twice-exceptional learners.
  • Work closely with families, colleagues, and administration to appropriately challenge and support students.
  • Foster the holistic development of each child by creating an inclusive classroom that values diverse life experiences and learning profiles.
  • Participate in the school community and co-curricular programs, providing innovative and inspirational education.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM field.
  • Preferred: WA State teacher certification.
  • Two years of experience in science education.
  • Ability to teach both basic and advanced science courses.
  • One year of experience mentoring students in problem-solving and critical thinking.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must successfully complete a nationwide background check.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Trillium Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.


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