The Philadelphia School

The Philadelphia School (TPS) is seeking a full-time, short term leave replacement (approximate dates December 14, 2026 - February 26, 2027) for our 8th Grade Math Teacher & Advisor. We are a Preschool - Grade 8 progressive, independent school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with an enrollment of approximately 440 students. Since our founding in 1972, The Philadelphia School has grown in size, complexity, and diversity. This growth has been rooted firmly in the progressive values with which our founders began: immersive learning, responsive pedagogy, and meaningful engagement with the world.  The Philadelphia School seeks educators who possess a deep interest in progressive pedagogy, social justice, and place-based learning and who demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional growth. We hire experienced educators who have excellent classroom management, interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a flexible approach to teaming. All our teachers build...

The Philadelphia School (TPS) is seeking a full-time, short term leave replacement (approximate dates November 16, 2026 - January 29, 2027) for our 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher & Advisor. We are a Preschool - Grade 8 progressive, independent school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with an enrollment of approximately 440 students.  Since our founding in 1972, The Philadelphia School has grown in size, complexity, and diversity. This growth has been rooted firmly in the progressive values with which our founders began: immersive learning, responsive pedagogy, and meaningful engagement with the world.  The Philadelphia School seeks educators who possess a deep interest in progressive pedagogy, social justice, and place-based learning and who demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional growth. We hire experienced educators who have excellent classroom management, interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a flexible approach to teaming. All our...

Position Summary:   The Philadelphia School is seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented professional to serve as its Development Operations Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in advancing the mission of a vibrant, progressive independent school by building the operational systems and processes that support meaningful philanthropy, community engagement, and long-term institutional success. Working closely with the Director of Advancement and colleagues across the school, this position offers the opportunity to make a visible impact while helping to strengthen a culture of generosity and belonging. The Development Operations Manager partners closely with the Advancement, Finance, and Admissions offices to develop efficient processes, maintain data integrity, and provide meaningful analysis that supports fundraising strategy and decision-making. This role also manages gift acknowledgments, donor records, campaign and event set-up, reporting, and...