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MISSION

Franklin Road Academy provides a challenging educational experience in an inclusive Christian Community with an unwavering commitment to develop leaders of integrity and purpose.

We will:

Inspire in our students a lifelong love of learning through a dynamic academic program which will prepare them for success in life;

Encourage students to discover their passions through opportunities in academics, the arts, athletics, and servant leadership;

Nurture leaders of integrity, guided by Christian principles, compelled to lead lives of compassionate global citizenship.

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CAREERS

At FRA, our faculty often become lifelong mentors, coming alongside our students through academic and co-curricular programs and encouraging their students to become more than they often times think is possible. Our teachers challenge students to grow as leaders and develop their sense of purpose in this world. We hire faculty who are committed to our mission to inspire, encourage, and nurture our students from our earliest pre-kindergarteners to our graduating seniors.

Community life is a huge part of FRA, and faculty regularly attend games, recitals, and other campus events outside the classroom. All staff members are encouraged to lead clubs, coach teams, and integrate themselves into the school community.

Open positions are listed below.

Faculty

Upper School SPanish Long-Term Substitute
Faculty Application

Upper School SPanish Long-Term Substitute

Job Location: USA-TN-Nashville
Position Type: Interim
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree required, Master's degree preferred

Job Description and Qualifications

Franklin Road Academy seeks a long-term Spanish substitute teacher (approximately November 1, 2022-Feb 1, 2023) in the Upper School to lead courses for novice through intermediate levels of Spanish. Candidates with experience teaching Spanish in a communicative, proficiency-based setting are preferred. All candidates should desire to be a part of a collaborative faculty that resonates with FRA's mission to inspire learning and develop leaders of integrity and balance in an inclusive Christian community. The World Language Department will meet regularly to share best practices and ensure a collegial atmosphere of growth and development. Candidates for this position should have a passion for the Spanish language and culture, and have a desire to grow as instructors and mentors of students. Community life is a huge part of FRA, as teachers regularly attend games, recitals, and other campus events outside the classroom. All teachers at FRA are advisors of groups of 8-10 students that meet for 20 minutes daily.

Responsibilities

Deliver curriculum to meet the needs of Spanish learners
Implement activities and assessments of various types that foster proficiency
Serve as advisor for a group of 8-10 students that meet 3-4 times per week
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(Substitute Teacher)

Faculty Application

MISSION

Franklin Road Academy provides a challenging educational experience in an inclusive Christian Community with an unwavering commitment to develop leaders of integrity and purpose.

Inspire in our students a lifelong love of learning through a dynamic academic program which will prepare them for success in life;

Encourage students to discover their passions through opportunities in academics, the arts, athletics, and servant leadership;

Nurture leaders of integrity, guided by Christian principles, compelled to lead lives of compassionate global citizenship.

CAREERS

At FRA, our faculty often become lifelong mentors, coming alongside our students through academic and co-curricular programs and encouraging their students to become more than they often times think is possible. Our teachers challenge students to grow as leaders and develop their sense of purpose in this world. We hire faculty who are committed to our mission to inspire, encourage, and nurture our students from our earliest pre-kindergarteners to our graduating seniors.

Community life is a huge part of FRA. Faculty regularly attend games, recitals, and other campus events outside the classroom. All staff members are encouraged to lead clubs, coach teams, and integrate themselves into the school community.

APPLY

Please submit your application using the links below. We will contact you should a position open that is a good for your experience and expertise.

Lower School Faculty

Middle School Faculty

Upper School Faculty

Staff

Part-time School Nurse

Job Location: USA-TN-Nashville

Position Type: Part-Time

The school nurse is a Registered Nurse who provides expertise and oversight of health related services and occurrences on campus. The school nurse serves as a liaison between faculty, students and families, to advocate for a healthy school environment. The school nurse will oversee the routine/well clinic in the lower school, as described below, and in consultation with the head campus nurse.

Student Health Responsibilities

Triage and manage injuries
Triage illnesses
Manage chronic conditions if applicable (Type 1 Diabetes, Asthma, Food Allergies, Seizure Disorders and Epilepsy)
Administer medications
- Regular, long-term prescription medications given at school
- Temporary prescription medications
- Non-prescription (OTC) medications
- Situational and emergency medications (e.g. epinephrine, glucagon, albuterol)
Collaborate and communicate with parents/guardians regarding student health, illness, injury, etc.
Collaborate and communicate with teachers and other members of the education team, so that health-related barriers to learning can be reduced
Collaborate with or refer to School Counselor regarding student mental/emotional health issues
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(School Nurse)

Extended Day Teacher (After School Program)

Job Location: USA-TN-Nashville

Position Type: Part-Time (Daily work during school year from 2:15pm- 6pm)

Education Level: Current College/Graduate work students/ Bachelor’s degree.

Job Description and Qualifications:

Franklin Road Academy’s after-school program serves students in grades Pre-K3 through middle school. We are looking for reliable, motivated, friendly people who are enthusiastic about working with children. We need individuals who have had previous experience working with or supervising groups of children in a variety of settings such as camp, classroom, etc. This job provides invaluable experience for those who are committed to working with children long-term (i.e. future educators, counselors, social workers, physical education, etc.). This is also a great opportunity for those pursuing a Master’s degree.

Responsibilities:

Extended Day Teacher

Work from 2:15 p.m. to 6 p.m., during the school year (flexible hours- possible to leave at 5 p.m. or only work several days a week)
Ability to communicate with children on their level
Comfortable assisting children with homework
Supervise indoor and outdoor games
Plan appropriate and meaningful activities for students
Ability to maintain a classroom
Effectively implement school mission and guidelines

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(Extended Care Teacher)

Substitute Teacher

Job Location: USA-TN-Nashville

Position Type: Part-Time

We are looking for highly qualified substitute teachers for lower school, middle school, and upper school.

Responsibilities

Maintain a positive, welcoming, and professional demeanor
Able to organize and multi-task with close attention to detail
Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with adults and school-aged children in a busy environment
Communicate accurately and concisely
Demonstrate integrity and maintain confidentiality

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field; teaching experienced strongly preferred.
Working knowledge of classroom practices.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Collaborative personality
Passion for and expertise in working with students

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(Substitute Teacher)

Bus Driver

Job Location: USA-TN-Nashville

Position Type: Part-Time

Requirements:

CDL with P Endorsement and updated Medical Card
Must be able to meet all Federal and State driving regulations and requirements
Must be able to pass an extensive background check and have no driving violations

Job Description and Qualifications

Under direction of the director of finance and operations, the bus driver will be assigned to transport pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students, coaches, teachers, and other adults using 70-, 40-, 32-, 20-, and 14-passenger vehicles to athletic events, local field trips and out of town trips. Must be available for weekday and some weekend trips as needed.

Responsibilities

Operate the bus in a safe and effective way to minimize risk of passenger injury and property damage
Make sure the bus is safely and securely stored
Advise supervisor of any requirements for maintenance and repairs

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(Bus Driver)

Franklin Road Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex or age, in its employment practices, or in administration of educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and financial aid programs, athletic programs, or other school-administered programs. Franklin Road Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.