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  • Potential Employment Opportunities

    If you are interested in employment opportunities not currently listed on our careers page and would like to be considered for future opportunities, we encourage you to complete a general employment application and upload any relevant materials (i.e. current resume, teaching philosophy, transcripts). 

    Please fill out this form

Faculty Openings

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  • Kindergarten Assistant

    Andrews Osborne Academy seeks candidates for a Lower School  Kindergarten Assistant for the 2025-2026 school year. Candidates should possess the ability to connect and develop nurturing relationships with young children while keeping them safe and assisting the classroom teacher with instruction.

     Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Assist Classroom Teacher in planning, developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum for kindergarteners
    • Set up centers and prepare instructional materials for planned lessons
    • Supervise students within the classroom and during special activities, field trips and recess
    • Provide an environment of comfort and security for young students by indulging in nurturing behavior
    • Assist students during lunchtime, snack time and washing activities
    • Provide one-on-one support to young students
    • Provide guidance for student behavior
    • Share observations of student growth and behaviors with the Classroom Teacher
    • Attend faculty meetings as needed 
     
    Qualifications:
    • A love for working with children
    • High School degree at minimum is required
    • Prior experience with children required
    • Ability to work in a collegial and highly collaborative environment
    • A growth mindset, active sense of humor, warm personality, and excellent organizational and communication skills
    • Highly developed interpersonal communication skills
     
    Application Process:

    Email a letter of interest, contact information of three references and an updated resume to:

    Theresa Frisbie
    Lower School Director
    38588 Mentor Ave.
    Willoughby, Ohio 44094
    No phone inquiries please
     

  • Upper School Science Teacher

    Appointment: Full-time
    Reports to: Upper School Director

    Andrews Osborne Academy (AOA) is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory day (PK to grade 12) and boarding (grades 7-12) school near Cleveland, with a beautiful 200 acre campus located in Willoughby, OH. Our Academy offers preschool, elementary, middle and secondary education to committed students in a multicultural setting.

    Job Description:

    The Upper School Science faculty report to the Upper School Director and each teach five (5) classes per academic year, serve as an advisor for students, and take on other duties as assigned by the Upper School Director. 

    General duties and responsibilities also include but are not restricted to the following:
    • Teach five (5) classes as assigned by the Upper School Director and Science Department Chair 
    • Serve as an advisor to 8-12 students
    • Ensure that formal and informal evaluation is occurring throughout the academic year in every class taught sufficient to allow students, parents, and faculty to get an accurate picture of each student’s understanding of the content
    • Teach both critical and creative thinking skills as they apply to the content area
    • Provide narrative comments at selected intervals throughout the year
    • Keep online gradebook up-to-date

    Qualifications:
    • Experience teaching Science at the high school or college level (Chemistry preferable)
    • A master’s degree is preferred - but not required
    • Interest and demonstrated skill and enjoyment working with adolescents
    • The ability to work as part of a team
    • Positivity, warmth, sense of humor, and tact
    • Ability to collaborate with colleagues
    • Strong commitment to working in and fostering an inclusive community
    • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
    • High standards of professional conduct
    • Willingness to differentiate in a very diverse community

    Interested parties should send to Interim Upper School Director Chris Fox, (cfox@andrewsosborne.com) the following:
    1. A letter of interest
    2. Resume
    3. A list of three references and their contact information

    All applicants should know that a formal BCI/FBI background check will be a part of this hiring process. 

    Andrews Osborne Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity in our workforce.
     

Staff Openings

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  • Assistant Houseparent

    Andrews Osborne Academy is seeking to fill the position of Assistant Houseparent in the area of Residential Life. 

    The Assistant Houseparent (AHP) is responsible for monitoring and supervising the boarding school students living in their house. Top candidates for AHP should be patient, empathetic individuals who are good communicators and enjoy working with young people. Previous residential life, teaching and/or coaching experience preferred. Possessing a global perspective and having experience living/traveling abroad are highly beneficial but not required.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    • Fostering and maintaining a house culture that is inclusive, fun, and safe
    • Developing meaningful, appropriate relationships with all students in the house
    • Implementing house activities in accordance with the Residential Curriculum
    • Being responsible for the house while ‘on duty’
    • ‘On duty’ one night per week (6:00PM-8:00AM the following morning)
    • ‘On duty’ every other weekend (6:00PM Friday - 8:00AM Monday)
    • Ensuring students are following proper residential procedures
    • Communicating regularly with HHP regarding all student disciplinary matters
    • Monitor weekly chores and ensuring the House remains ‘tour ready’ at all times
    • Administering student medication as needed
    • Co-supervising student Proctors assigned to the house
    • Attending weekly meeting Residential Life Team meeting 
    • Assisting the Director of Residential Life in coordinating student travel plans
    • Supplemental duties as required by the Director of Residential Life

    Compensation Package:
    • Studio or 1 bedroom apartment provided in assigned house
    • Full meal plan provided in AOA Dining Hall
    • Wi-Fi and utilities provided

    Application Process: Please send a cover letter and resume to John Degroat, Student Life and Residential Life Coordinator, at jdegroat@andrewsosborne.com.

  • Bus Driver

    Andrews Osborne Academy has an opening in our transportation department for a part-time bus driver. Must be available during school hours.

    Compensation:
    Starting at $20/hour
     
    Requirements:
    • Must meet Ohio Department of Education (ODE) bus driver requirements
    • Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with proper endorsements (P and S).
    • Must have good verbal communication skills
    • Must be able to pass a background check, drug test and physical
    Interested candidates should contact Mark Kindle Transportation Coordinator, at mkindle@andrewsosborne.com.
     
    Andrews Osborne Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity in our workforce.
     
     

     

  • Van Driver

    Andrews Osborne Academy has an opening in our transportation department for a van driver.

    Requirements:

    • Must meet Ohio Department of Education (ODE) bus driver requirements 
    • Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with proper endorsements
    • Must have good verbal communication skills
    • Must be able to pass a background check, drug test and physical

      Compensation: $15.00/hour


    Interested candidates should contact Mark Kindle, Transportation Coordinator, at mkindle@andrewsosborne.org.

    Andrews Osborne Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity in our workforce.

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Andrews Osborne Academy

Andrews Osborne Academy

38588 Mentor Avenue
Willoughby, Ohio 44094
Grades Preschool - 12, PG
 
P. (440) 942-3600
F. (440) 942-3660

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Located In Willoughby, OH, Andrews Osborne Academy is a Private Co-ed Day & Boarding College Preparatory School For Grades Preschool - 12, PG. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.