Why Prep

Description:
Sandia Preparatory School seeks a dynamic person to join the Office of College Counseling. This position is responsible for helping students navigate the college admissions process and develop academic plans of study, preparing them for their post-secondary education goals. The role is crucial in helping students achieve success and providing guidance as they make important decisions about their future. This role works with students and families on an individual level to ensure they have the necessary resources to make informed decisions about their academic and career goals. The Office of College Counseling is responsible for liaising with university admissions representatives, writing letters of recommendation, and providing college counseling and standardized testing support to ensure that students understand the college admission process and apply to appropriate colleges and universities. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide individualized college counseling to students in one-on-one, family, and large group settings Assist students and families in the college application process Guide students in development of their college application list Assist in the hosting activities of university admissions representatives who visit Prep’s campus each fall and spring Write counselor recommendation letters for a cohort of 12th-grade students and assist in the development of communication materials (print and web) for the Office of College Counseling Provide information on financial aid and scholarship opportunities Provide information on summer programs and athletic opportunities Assist in organizing and conducting college-related workshops and seminars Assist our lead testing coordinator and Director of College Counseling to organize and proctor on-campus standardized testing (i.e. College Board & ACT exams) Maintain up-to-date knowledge of college admission trends and policies Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success Monitor and track students' progress toward college enrollment goals Support students in writing college essays and preparing for interviews Represent Sandia Prep at local and national admissions conferences Participate in the life of the school by offering an activity and serving as a grade-level advisor and/or sponsor Additionally, we welcome applicants who have an interest and academic background to teach a course The Expertise You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in History, English, Humanities, Art History, Counseling, Education, or related field Experience working in a secondary school, university, or college counseling setting Knowledge of college admissions processes and requirements Strong organizational and event planning skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in using college search software (i.e., Scoir or Naviance) Comfort with public speaking and group presentations Familiarity with financial aid and scholarship processes Commitment to the academic and personal growth of students Experience working with high school or college-aged students Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to build rapport and trust with students, parents, and staff Knowledge of career development theories and practices Understanding of academic advising and college application procedures Ability to work in a collaborative environment Commitment to confidentiality and ethical college counseling practices No phone calls. Sandia Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Click here to apply

Description:

Sandia Preparatory School seeks a dynamic person to join the Office of College Counseling. This position is responsible for helping students navigate the college admissions process and develop academic plans of study, preparing them for their post-secondary education goals. The role is crucial in helping students achieve success and providing guidance as they make important decisions about their future. This role works with students and families on an individual level to ensure they have the necessary resources to make informed decisions about their academic and career goals. The Office of College Counseling is responsible for liaising with university admissions representatives, writing letters of recommendation, and providing college counseling and standardized testing support to ensure that students understand the college admission process and apply to appropriate colleges and universities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide individualized college counseling to students in one-on-one, family, and large group settings
Assist students and families in the college application process
Guide students in development of their college application list
Assist in the hosting activities of university admissions representatives who visit Prep’s campus each fall and spring
Write counselor recommendation letters for a cohort of 12th-grade students and assist in the development of communication materials (print and web) for the Office of College Counseling
Provide information on financial aid and scholarship opportunities
Provide information on summer programs and athletic opportunities
Assist in organizing and conducting college-related workshops and seminars
Assist our lead testing coordinator and Director of College Counseling to organize and proctor on-campus standardized testing (i.e. College Board & ACT exams)
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of college admission trends and policies
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success
Monitor and track students' progress toward college enrollment goals
Support students in writing college essays and preparing for interviews
Represent Sandia Prep at local and national admissions conferences
Participate in the life of the school by offering an activity and serving as a grade-level advisor and/or sponsor
Additionally, we welcome applicants who have an interest and academic background to teach a course

The Expertise You Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in History, English, Humanities, Art History, Counseling, Education, or related field
Experience working in a secondary school, university, or college counseling setting
Knowledge of college admissions processes and requirements
Strong organizational and event planning skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in using college search software (i.e., Scoir or Naviance)
Comfort with public speaking and group presentations
Familiarity with financial aid and scholarship processes
Commitment to the academic and personal growth of students
Experience working with high school or college-aged students
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to build rapport and trust with students, parents, and staff
Knowledge of career development theories and practices
Understanding of academic advising and college application procedures
Ability to work in a collaborative environment
Commitment to confidentiality and ethical college counseling practices

No phone calls. Sandia Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Click here to apply

CFLE Academic Support Teacher

Job Type: CFLE Academic Support Teacher

Description:
Sandia Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, talented individual to join our team as an Academic Support Teacher for our Center for Learning Excellence (CFLE). This qualified person will assist middle and upper school students and meet the diverse demands and styles of students on accommodation plans. They will provide identified students with academic coaching, executive functioning, and study skills. At Sandia Prep, we work as a collaborative whole, and this teacher will work closely with the Director of the CFLE to meet the diverse needs of individual learners. If you are a passionate teacher, dedicated to helping students achieve academic and personal excellence, we are the school for you. Duties and Responsibilities Assist students in meeting course expectations. Assist students in tracking school assignments, creating study plans, and managing time for completion of assignments. Encourage and motivate students to stay on task to complete short and long-term assignments and projects. Assist students in utilizing best organizational strategies for better access to school resources. Teach students essential study skills strategies for high degree of retention of information. Teach students effective time-management strategies for prioritization, initiation, and completion of tasks. Teach students how to advocate for their learning through various methods of communication with their teachers. Review students’ academic progress on the school’s learning platform. Communicate with students’ advisors and teachers about all aspects of the students’ learning. Update parents and teachers regularly about students’ progress in the CFLE. Protect confidentiality of student records. Build trusting relations and maintain open communication with students, parents, faculty, and school administration. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or working towards one. Special Education or a related field endorsement preferred but not required. Previous experience as an instructor of students with learning differences preferred, but not required. Experience in teaching/tutoring students in a variety of classes and age groups. Knowledge of learning differences and teaching strategies. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, administration, and parents. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally, and in writing. Positive attitude, empathy, and passion for bettering the lives of students. No phone calls. Sandia Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Click here to apply

Description:

Sandia Preparatory School is seeking a dynamic, talented individual to join our team as an Academic Support Teacher for our Center for Learning Excellence (CFLE). This qualified person will assist middle and upper school students and meet the diverse demands and styles of students on accommodation plans. They will provide identified students with academic coaching, executive functioning, and study skills. At Sandia Prep, we work as a collaborative whole, and this teacher will work closely with the Director of the CFLE to meet the diverse needs of individual learners. If you are a passionate teacher, dedicated to helping students achieve academic and personal excellence, we are the school for you.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist students in meeting course expectations.
Assist students in tracking school assignments, creating study plans, and managing time for completion of assignments.
Encourage and motivate students to stay on task to complete short and long-term assignments and projects.
Assist students in utilizing best organizational strategies for better access to school resources.
Teach students essential study skills strategies for high degree of retention of information.
Teach students effective time-management strategies for prioritization, initiation, and completion of tasks.
Teach students how to advocate for their learning through various methods of communication with their teachers.
Review students’ academic progress on the school’s learning platform.
Communicate with students’ advisors and teachers about all aspects of the students’ learning.
Update parents and teachers regularly about students’ progress in the CFLE.
Protect confidentiality of student records.
Build trusting relations and maintain open communication with students, parents, faculty, and school administration.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or working towards one. Special Education or a related field endorsement preferred but not required.
Previous experience as an instructor of students with learning differences preferred, but not required.
Experience in teaching/tutoring students in a variety of classes and age groups.
Knowledge of learning differences and teaching strategies.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, administration, and parents.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally, and in writing.
Positive attitude, empathy, and passion for bettering the lives of students.

No phone calls. Sandia Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Click here to apply

Job Type: Design and Brand Manager

Design and Brand Manager

Location: On Sandia Preparatory School campus

Description:
Sandia Preparatory School is seeking a Design and Brand Manager to produce visual and written content for Sandia Prep's marketing and communications efforts. The ideal candidate will have graphic design experience and play a pivotal role as Sandia Prep's brand ambassador. This qualified individual will be energetic, dedicated, and passionate about helping drive the Sandia Prep brand to new heights. Position Overview The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically when creating content for graphic design collateral (print and digital), websites, and social media. While this position is within the Marketing & Communications team, the Design and Brand Manager regularly and closely collaborates with Sandia Prep's Development & Alumni Affairs Office, Admission Department, SummerPrep Team, and many other school constituencies. Design print and digital collateral, from conceptualization through final product, for advertising and communications needs throughout Sandia Prep. Contribute to website design and maintenance as well as the development of new features. Assist in social media strategy, content creation, and engagement management. Collaborate with vendors to plan, budget, and produce marketing materials. Assist with filming/shooting, editing, and post-production of videos and photos. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, or related field At least 2 years of experience with graphic design applications and principles Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud/Adobe Creative Suite, primarily Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop Experience with web design or web content management systems, such as WordPress, Finalsite, Squarespace, or SoSimple Experience with social media strategy, content creation, and management, specifically Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram Strong visual and written communication skills, including editing and proofreading Proficiency in photography/photo editing and/or videography/video editing a plus Ability to work independently, make decisions, and manage multiple tasks with quick turnarounds and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment while collaborating effectively with team members and the Sandia Prep community Applications with work samples and/or a portfolio are required. Please note that this is a full-time, on-campus position. No phone calls. Sandia Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Click here to apply

Description:

Sandia Preparatory School is seeking a Design and Brand Manager to produce visual and written content for Sandia Prep's marketing and communications efforts. The ideal candidate will have graphic design experience and play a pivotal role as Sandia Prep's brand ambassador. This qualified individual will be energetic, dedicated, and passionate about helping drive the Sandia Prep brand to new heights.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically when creating content for graphic design collateral (print and digital), websites, and social media.

While this position is within the Marketing & Communications team, the Design and Brand Manager regularly and closely collaborates with Sandia Prep's Development & Alumni Affairs Office, Admission Department, SummerPrep Team, and many other school constituencies.

Design print and digital collateral, from conceptualization through final product, for advertising and communications needs throughout Sandia Prep.
Contribute to website design and maintenance as well as the development of new features.
Assist in social media strategy, content creation, and engagement management.
Collaborate with vendors to plan, budget, and produce marketing materials.
Assist with filming/shooting, editing, and post-production of videos and photos.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, or related field
At least 2 years of experience with graphic design applications and principles
Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud/Adobe Creative Suite, primarily Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop
Experience with web design or web content management systems, such as WordPress, Finalsite, Squarespace, or SoSimple
Experience with social media strategy, content creation, and management, specifically Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram
Strong visual and written communication skills, including editing and proofreading
Proficiency in photography/photo editing and/or videography/video editing a plus
Ability to work independently, make decisions, and manage multiple tasks with quick turnarounds and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment while collaborating effectively with team members and the Sandia Prep community
Applications with work samples and/or a portfolio are required.
Please note that this is a full-time, on-campus position.

No phone calls. Sandia Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Click here to apply

French Teacher

Job Type: French Teacher

Description:
Sandia Preparatory School is seeking a full-time French instructor to teach a combination of middle school and upper school French classes. Candidates should be fluent in French, have some teaching experience, and have the ability to engage students with lively, interactive lessons. The Language Department works closely together to set high academic expectations and to plan strong, challenging projects for students. Click here to apply

Description:

Sandia Preparatory School is seeking a full-time French instructor to teach a combination of middle school and upper school French classes. Candidates should be fluent in French, have some teaching experience, and have the ability to engage students with lively, interactive lessons. The Language Department works closely together to set high academic expectations and to plan strong, challenging projects for students.

Click here to apply

Prep Café Cashier (Part-Time)

Job Type: Prep Café Cashier

Description:
Sandia Prep is seeking a part-time cashier for our on-site Prep Café. Individuals with a positive outlook and a joy for working with kids should apply. Sandia Prep is an independent college preparatory school serving grades 6 to 12 with an excellent work environment. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma Basic computer and data entry experience Some food service and retail experience preferred but not required Must understand and practice basic food safety To apply for this position, please click on the button below. No phone calls. Sandia Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity employer. Click here to apply

Description:

Sandia Prep is seeking a part-time cashier for our on-site Prep Café. Individuals with a positive outlook and a joy for working with kids should apply. Sandia Prep is an independent college preparatory school serving grades 6 to 12 with an excellent work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma
Basic computer and data entry experience
Some food service and retail experience preferred but not required
Must understand and practice basic food safety

To apply for this position, please click on the button below. No phone calls. Sandia Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Click here to apply

Teacher - General (Year-Round Posting)

Job Type: Teacher - General

Description:
Sandia Prep is always looking for dynamic, talented educators to join our team. Prep’s classes are lively, challenging, and thoughtful. While each teacher is unique and has the autonomy to develop an individual approach in the classroom, at Sandia Prep, we work as a collaborative whole to shape and implement a cohesive curriculum and environment where all students thrive. If you are an energetic, dedicated and passionate teacher who is committed to helping students achieve academic and personal excellence, we are the school for you. Click here to apply

Description:

Sandia Prep is always looking for dynamic, talented educators to join our team. Prep’s classes are lively, challenging, and thoughtful. While each teacher is unique and has the autonomy to develop an individual approach in the classroom, at Sandia Prep, we work as a collaborative whole to shape and implement a cohesive curriculum and environment where all students thrive. If you are an energetic, dedicated and passionate teacher who is committed to helping students achieve academic and personal excellence, we are the school for you.

Click here to apply

Job Type: Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teachers

Description:
Sandia Preparatory School is seeking educators to join our team as Substitute Teachers. If you enjoy working with a strong school community and students who are passionate about learning, this is the place for you. Strong candidates will work at both the middle and upper school levels and should be flexible in teaching assignments. Passion and skill to contribute positively to an educational environment are a plus. To apply for this position, please click on the button below. No phone calls. Sandia Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity employer. Click here to submit an application

Description:

Sandia Preparatory School is seeking educators to join our team as Substitute Teachers. If you enjoy working with a strong school community and students who are passionate about learning, this is the place for you. Strong candidates will work at both the middle and upper school levels and should be flexible in teaching assignments. Passion and skill to contribute positively to an educational environment are a plus.

To apply for this position, please click on the button below. No phone calls. Sandia Preparatory School is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Click here to submit an application