Peabody School

Our Mission

Nurturing a love of learning
Through academic challenge and exploration
In a supportive and caring community
To help children light their own path toward a life of impact

Our Vision

Our vision for educating academically advanced students is in a full-time program with their academic peers, led by highly skilled and uniquely qualified faculty and staff who create rich, creative, and inspiring curricular and co-curricular activities. Peabody provides instruction specially tailored to meet the student’s cognitive, social, and emotional needs. Peabody values the transformational growth that is achieved when faculty, staff, and students experience the joy of learning together.

Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Peabody School Charlottesville, VA, USA
The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience teaching at the elementary level, a strong academic background, a passion and talent for teaching elementary school students, the ability to develop student interest and enthusiasm for the subject matter, and the acumen to provide challenging and skillfully differentiated instruction for gifted and academically advanced students.  SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Understands the academic, social, and emotional needs of academically advanced/gifted learners, and creates a learning environment that allows them the opportunity to activate their creativity and ingenuity Develops lesson plans, instructional objectives, and instructional materials, and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the students Creates and maintains a learning environment in which all students are actively engaged and are contributing members Facilitates, monitors, and...