Posted: Jun 25, 2026

Co-Director/Lead Teacher for Extended Day “Owl’s Nest,” Enrichment, and School Vacation Programs

The Country School - Madison, CT
Full-time
Application Deadline: N/A
Teaching

Co-Director/Lead Teacher for Extended Day “Owl’s Nest,” Enrichment, and School Vacation Programs

 

With The Country School’s growing population, we are looking for a well-organized self-starter to assume a multi-faced year-round position. We seek candidates who are mature, confident, and responsible and who hold a minimum of a high school degree. 

The successful candidate will 

  • enjoy working with children ages 3-11.
  • create special program itineraries for professional development days, holidays, and school vacations.
    • This could include interviewing and hiring others who offer enrichment programs (art, chess, etc).
  • manage a staff of after-school and summer workers.
  • organize, maintain, and update materials and resources.
  • communicate regularly with families about children and additional enrichment opportunities.
  • build, organize and market the Summer Fun and Learning Camp.
    • recruit teachers to host weekly camps.
    • work collaboratively to promote Summer Fun and Learning beyond The Country School community.

Hours vary:

  • 2 or 3 - 6:00 p.m. throughout the academic year 
  • Occasionally
    • 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. throughout the academic year when students are not in school due to professional development, parent teacher conferences, or school vacations. (approximately 20 days per year)

Summer Hours are available:

  • 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. during Summer Fun and Learning
  • Maintain daily communication with campers’ families and counselors
How To Apply:

Please send cover letter and resume to Karen Cunningham.