Working at Oliverian is more than a job…it’s a career, a community, a family, a lifestyle.  If you are a talented teacher, therapist, administrator or other school professional who loves working with teenagers—especially quirky, smart, creative, challenging ones—Oliverian is hard to beat.  Our class sizes are small and our colleagues are incredibly collaborative and supportive.  We pour ourselves into our work, but also know how to laugh, play, and rest.

Open Positions

Weekend Chef

Oliverian School is looking for a Weekend Chef to prepare and serve meals during the school year.  The Weekend Chef will work with the school’s Head Chef to plan, prepare, and serve healthy, delicious, locally-sourced meals to our small community of students and faculty.

Oliverian is an alternative, college-preparatory boarding high school for bright adolescents who have not felt at home in traditional settings. Our supportive academic and student-life program helps students embrace their unique identity, purpose, and voice so that they can contribute to any situation and find their place the world.  All of our faculty, including our kitchen team, are in a position to change lives in this warm, caring community.

Responsibilities include:

• Plan and provide delicious, healthy meals 3 days per week (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
• Assist the Head Chef for special events (family weekends, graduation, board meetings, etc.)
• Maintain a clean and tidy kitchen and dining space
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Health and Dental Insurance
• Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 503b Retirement Plan: With standard matching per school plan
• Vacation time during school breaks
• 10 month position with summers off

If you are passionate about creating great food and forming positive and supportive relationships with teens, please reach out to us!

To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Weekend Chef” in the subject line.

Breakfast Cook

Oliverian School is looking for a breakfast cook to prepare and serve meals during the school year. The cook will plan, prepare, and serve healthy, delicious, locally-sourced meals to our small community of students and faculty.

Oliverian is an alternative, college-preparatory boarding high school for bright adolescents who have not felt at home in traditional settings. Our supportive academic and student-life program helps students embrace their unique identity, purpose, and voice so that they can contribute to any situation and find their place the world. All of our faculty, including our kitchen team, are in a position to change lives in this warm, caring community.

Responsibilities include:

• Plan and provide delicious, healthy meals
• Work special events (family weekends, graduation, board meetings, etc.)
• Maintain a clean and tidy kitchen and dining space
• Other duties as assigned
• 10 month position with summers off

If you are passionate about creating great food and forging positive and supportive relationships with teens, please reach out to us!

To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Breakfast Cook” in the subject line.

Dorm Parent & Music Teacher

Oliverian seeks a Dorm Parent & Music Teacher to live in the dorm, teaching and modeling the development of independent living skills, and also to teach music classes, facilitate the student rock band, and spearhead our coffeehouse music performances.

Specific areas of function will include:

• Living in the dormitory with the students and providing supervision, support, and programming
  each weekday afternoon and evening and every fourth weekend.
• Building developmental relationships with each student in the dorm, with an individualized focus on independent living skills, healthy social engagement, and productive use of free time.
• Teaching music classes to students with a wide range of experience and skill, helping students work together in a band as well as to work toward their own music goals.
• The ideal candidate will have a bachelors degree or higher and experience in education or youth development. Valid driver’s license required.

Oliverian School is an alternative, college-preparatory boarding high school for bright adolescents who have not felt at home in traditional settings.  Our supportive academic and student-life program helps students embrace their unique identity, purpose, and voice so that they can contribute to any situation and find their place the world.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance, Flexible Spending Plan and Dental Plan
• Life Insurance and Short Term Disability
• 403b Retirement Plan: With standard matching per school plan
• Time-Off: 6- 8 weeks of vacation during regular school breaks
•  Meals: Meals are available to faculty and his/her family and visitors
•  Housing: On campus housing provided

To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Dorm Parent & Music Teacher” in the subject line. For additional information, please visit our website www.oliverianschool.org.

Respite Dorm Parent

Oliverian seeks a Respite Dorm Parent to live in the dorm every other weekend, providing supervision, support, and programming. Respite Dorm Parents have a lot of fun leading activities on campus and taking students on off campus trips, while also providing for students’ safety and well-being, teaching life skills, and acting as a mentor.

Oliverian School is an alternative, college-preparatory boarding high school for bright adolescents who have not felt at home in traditional settings.  Our supportive academic and student-life program helps students embrace their unique identity, purpose, and voice so that they can contribute to any situation and find their place the world.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelors degree and/or experience in education or youth development.

Valid driver’s license required.

To Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Respite Dorm Parent” in the subject line. For additional information, please visit our website www.oliverianschool.org.

Oliverian is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.