Employment Opportunities
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Nantucket Lighthouse School is an equal opportunity employer. It is the school’s policy to grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental handicap, military status, citizenship status and other status protected by federal, state or local law. The school provides equal opportunities in employment, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. It is our policy to make reasonable accommodations as required under the law.
Communications Coordinator and Development Associate
The Communications Coordinator and Development Associate plays a pivotal role in advancing the institution's mission by shaping public engagement and supporting fundraising efforts. This role requires a dynamic, highly organized professional who will execute marketing campaigns, support donor relations and development initiatives, and tell the school’s story to parents, alumni, faculty, and the wider community.
Small School Teacher
We are looking for creative, dynamic, and experienced educators for the 2026-27 school year. The ideal candidates has a solid understanding of early childhood and/or elementary education and development, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and experience working with a range of abilities and teaching foundational reading skills. We look forward to hiring creative and multi-dimensional teachers whose personal and professional characteristics will bring energy and new perspectives to our community.
Full-Time Teaching Assistant
The Nantucket Lighthouse School is seeking a compassionate and collaborative educator to join our community as a Full-Time Teaching Assistant for the 2026–27 school year. The ideal candidate brings strong interpersonal skills, an understanding of child development, and a passion for supporting students across a range of academic, social, and emotional needs within a joyful and nurturing learning environment.
Part-Time Upper Grades Teaching Assistant
The Nantucket Lighthouse School is seeking a compassionate and collaborative educator to join our community as a Part-Time Upper Grades Teaching Assistant for the 2026–27 school year. The ideal candidate brings strong interpersonal skills, an understanding of child development, and a passion for supporting middle school students academically, socially, and emotionally within a joyful, engaging, and nurturing learning environment.
Extended Day Teacher
The Nantucket Lighthouse School is seeking a creative, imaginative, and thoughtful Extended Day Lead Teacher to provide structured hands-on activities, artistic projects, and imaginative play indoors and outdoors for the 202-2026 school year. The Extended Day Lead Instructor establishes daily and weekly activities, facilitates indoor and outdoor games, and supports free play for the afterschool program.
Physical Education Teacher
The Nantucket Lighthouse School is seeking a physical education teacher for preschool - Grade 8. The Physical Education teacher is responsible for organizing innovative games and challenges that promote physical activity while developing motor skills, physical development, proper exercise, and teamwork.
If you wish to be considered for a role at Nantucket Lighthouse School, please submit a resume along with a cover letter indicating your interest to:
Emily Miller | Head of School
1 Rugged Road
Nantucket, MA 02554
emiller@nantucketlighthouseschool.org
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