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Located just north of Philadelphia, Plymouth Meeting Friends School is a Pre-Kindergarten (ages 3 & 4) – 5th grade Quaker school. Plymouth offers a vigorous, global curriculum in a small, caring environment. PMFS balances academic challenge with age-appropriate expectation, while celebrating and encouraging the exuberance and joy of children.

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  • After School Program Staff

    Join Our After School Team at Plymouth Meeting Friends School!

    Plymouth Meeting Friends School is seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and reliable individual to join our Beyond the Bell after school program, serving students in PreK through 5th grade. This part-time position runs Monday through Friday, 3:00–6:00 PM, and is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about working with children in a joyful, creative, and community-centered environment.

    Why Work With Us?
    • Spend your afternoons with energetic and curious young learners
    • Foster creativity and imagination through engaging activities
    • Enjoy time outdoors on our beautiful 11-acre wooded campus
    • Be part of a warm and inclusive school community that values play, connection, and discovery
    We’re looking for someone who loves working with children, values outdoor learning, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

    To apply, please submit the following to BtB Director, KaeLynn Hixson, at btb@pmfs1780.org
    Subject Line: After School Applicant
    • Resume
    • PA Criminal Background Check
    • PA Child Abuse Clearance
    • FBI Criminal History Background Check
    Come help us create a safe, enriching, and fun space for students after the school day ends!
  • Physical Education Teacher (PreK-6)

    Plymouth Meeting Friends School seeks a part-time (80% FTE) Physical Education Teacher for our Pre-K (ages 3 - 4) through 6th Grade students for the 2025-2026 school year.  The position includes four days per week in the classroom (7:45am-3:30pm), as well as recess duties, faculty meetings and additional time outside of this schedule for school community events. This is a salaried position with benefits.
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  • Science Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 6

    PMFS seeks a part-time (80% FTE) Science Teacher for our Pre-K (ages 3 - 4) through 6th Grade students. The Science Teacher is a member of the Specials team. 

    The Science Teacher is an enthusiastic educator with the ability to make complex topics accessible and engaging for young learners by delivering an active, integrated curriculum. They have experience planning and delivering curriculum that is developmentally appropriate and engaging for each grade-level and can differentiate teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse learning needs and interests of all students. By incorporating creativity and flexibility in designing and adapting science curriculum and activities, the Science Teacher fosters a culture of curiosity, inquiry and experimentation that boosts students’ interest in science and the natural world through hands-on exploration and experiential learning. They facilitate active learning through experiments, investigations, projects, and real-world applications in alignment with relevant science standards and the school’s educational philosophy.

    The Science Teacher builds a safe and trusting learning environment and cultivates a classroom culture where all students see themselves as capable scientists. They work closely with PMFS colleagues in a joyful, adaptive community, facilitating social emotional learning and supporting a schoolwide culture of belonging.  

    The ideal candidate is a passionate, flexible educator who has experience teaching and working with elementary school aged children; the ability to work with students ages 3-11; and a keen understanding of the developmental needs of a range of students. Enthusiasm for hands-on science, working with children and a love of the outdoors is critical to the position. A strong alignment with Quaker Testimonies and progressive education—in philosophy and teaching practice-- is expected. We actively seek candidates who reflect the rich diversity of our school community. 
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  • Substitute Teachers - Immediate Hire

    PMFS is hiring substitute teachers for all subjects and grade levels, Pre-K (ages 3-4) – Sixth Grade.
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