About Us      Behind the Name      Philosophy      Admissions    Employment	Employment River Garden has teaching opportunities available for the 2011-2012 academic year. We are looking for dynamic teachers who share our educational philosophy to fill the positions. Qualified individuals looking for rewarding work, this is a unique and fulfilling opportunity. Interested candidates please email a resume, cover letter, references and a sample lesson plan to positions@rivergardenprogram.com. The following positions are available: Montessori Program (preschool - kindergarten) Head Teacher Responsible for managing all lessons, activities, projects, and assessments for the children in the classroom, as well as leading the team of three teachers in the classroom.      Qualifications: Degree in Early Childhood Education Minimum of two years teaching experience Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills Montessori Teacher Responsible for implementing the Montessori curriculum in the classroom to all students at an age-appropriate level.      Qualifications: Montessori Certification Minimum of two years teaching experience Arabic Teacher Responsible for managing all theme-based lessons, activities and projects for the Arabic immersion portion of the sessions.      Qualifications: Fluency in Arabic Tajweed certification or equivalent At least 2 years of teaching experience Elementary Program Classroom Teacher for grades 1 - 2 Responsible for creating and managing all lessons, activities, projects, and assessments for children in the classroom, as well as communicating with parents and administrators on a regular basis.      Qualifications: Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education Minimum of two years teaching experience Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills Classroom Teacher for grades 3 - 4 Responsible for creating and managing all lessons, activities, projects, and assessments for children in the classroom, as well as communicating with parents and administrators on a regular basis.      Qualifications: Degree in Elementary Education Minimum of two years teaching experience Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills After-school Program Classroom Teacher for preschool - kindergarten Responsible for managing all lessons, activities, projects, and materials for children in the classroom, as well as communicating with parents and administrators on a regular basis.      Qualifications: Strong knowledge of Islamic Studies and the Quran Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred Minimum of two years teaching or related experience Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills Classroom Teacher for grades 1 - 3 Responsible for creating and managing all lessons, activities, projects, and materials for children in the classroom, as well as communicating with parents and administrators on a regular basis.      Qualifications: Strong knowledge of Islamic Studies and the Quran Degree in Elementary Education preferred Two years of teaching or related experience Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills