How to Apply:

We know you are looking for a great career and team fit just as much as we are. To help you in your research, we have compiled a list of questions for candidates to consider when applying to Agamim.

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  1. Are you looking for a small school where you can make a big impact?

  2. Are you interested in teaching a K-8 classical, liberal arts curriculum and pedagogy?

  3. Are you excited to teach and lead both intellectually and morally? Classical schools are soulful environments where we care deeply about the minds and hearts of children and adults.

  4. Are you a learner who is self-directed and is responsive to coaching? Agamim teachers are learners first who enjoy creating, leading, and serving together.

  5. Do you enjoy working in a diverse and equity-focused environment? Agamim is loving, diverse-by-design, and inclusive, and we attract students and staff from all backgrounds and from all over the Twin Cities and the world. We also are passionate about ensuring every child receives an excellent, classical, liberal arts education.

New to classical liberal arts education? Start with these resources!

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Steps in the Teacher Selection Process

STAGE ONE
For All Candidates—We conduct a:

  • Resume Screening

  • Letter of Interest Screening

STAGE TWO
Based on the Screening Process—We may invite candidates to a:

  • Phone Interview with our Head of School

FINAL STAGE
Based on the Phone Interview—Final round candidates are invited to:

  • An In-Person Teaching of a Model Lesson & Small Group Interview

    • Work with our team to prepare a model lesson using our classical template

    • Observe a short lesson taught by an Agamim teacher

    • Teach a 20-minute, prepared-in-advance Model Lesson

    • Tour the School

    • Meet as a small group to discuss the lesson, gain and give feedback, and ask questions of the team

To Apply for the Teacher Position

Teacher Candidates will submit the following materials:

  1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae

  2. Letter of interest that includes how you heard of Agamim Classical Academy

Please send both items together to:

  • Email: info@agamim.org

  • Mail: Agamim Classical Academy, ATTN: Human Resources, 5300 France Avenue South, Edina, MN, 55410

Employment Details

Compensation is negotiated on an individual basis as we strive to be competitive and fair. Benefit packages are included for employees who work more than 30 hours per week.

Teachers are automatically enrolled in the Minnesota Teachers Retirement System; both employers and teachers make mandatory payroll contributions, and teachers earn credit towards retirement benefits.

Consistent with state law, employee children are granted preference for enrollment. Please see our Enrollment Policy for more information.

Agamim Classical Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.