Join Our Team
We aim to recruit, develop, and retain the most highly qualified teachers who embody the characteristics of a global citizen and actively promote the school’s mission in all that they do. If this feels like a fit for you, see the most up-to-date vacancies and submit an application here!
What we look
for in teachers:
At AGC, we believe extraordinary teaching can transform the world and strive every day to make our school a remarkable place not only for our students but for our faculty, as well. AGC is also a place to learn, laugh, grow, work hard, develop, think big, collaborate, and innovate. AGC teachers:
- Have a big heart to match a big brain
- want their work to define best practice
- respect and thrive in a dynamic, changing, and growing environment
- know extraordinary things can happen when people work hard
- Are not afraid to take risks to do what is best for students
- Strive every single day to make our school a remarkable place
- Believe great teaching can transform the world
Teaching at AGC means:
- Thriving in a dynamic, changing, and growing environment
- Engaging in significant curriculum development work
- Being challenged to examine your practice to increase student achievement
- Having high academic expectations for every student in the school everyday
- Participating in at least 22 professional development days in addition to out-of-state International Baccalaureate training
- Being encouraged and supported to travel abroad
- Teaching an 8-hour school day and extended year with approximately 120 minutes of planning time per day
- Having access to an organic breakfast and lunch made from scratch
- Trying things again and again and again until we get it right
- Getting your hands dirty in our school garden
- Teaching in both English and Spanish within our celebrated Dual Language program
- Working hard and thinking outside of the box to do what is best for our students