Careers
Careers
Waynflete seeks teachers and staff who are inspired by our mission, want to work in a school environment, and are dedicated to serving the needs of children. We seek qualified individuals with the knowledge, skills, and ability to enhance the student experience and strengthen our community.
Waynflete prides itself on being a place where children are known, where relationships are at the core of the experience, and where students of all walks of life can excel. When hiring faculty and staff, we seek individuals who will embrace our values and want to continue to grow as professionals.
Waynflete has an institutional commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Waynflete seeks candidates who are practicing, and want to continue to develop, inclusive methods in their teaching, team work, and leadership. We believe that all students benefit from more inclusive environments.
Current Opportunities
Summer at Waynflete Openings (2/11/26)
Looking for an unforgettable summer work experience? Love working hard while having fun and making a difference? Come join the Summer at Waynflete team! We offer enriching and exciting job opportunities to qualified individuals who are 16 years old or older. Summer at Waynflete is committed to hiring enthusiastic, energetic, creative, and qualified individuals to work with campers ranging in age from 4–14 years old.
We are now accepting applications for our 2026 positions, posted below. Click the link to learn more, applications for each role can be accessed within the job posting.
Camp Counselors (16–18) — All camps, multiple positions
Program Assistants (18+) — All camps, multiple positions
Flyers Camp Specialist (18+) — Flyers Camp (K-2 grades), Spring Street Campus
Summertime Arts Teacher (18+) — Summertime Arts Camp ( 3-5 grades), Spring Street Campus
Mini-Flyers Camp Assistant Program Director (21+) — Mini-Flyers Camp (4yrs-K), Spring Street Campus
Flyers Camp Program Director (21+) — Flyers Camp (K-2 grades), Spring Street Campus
Multi-Sport Camp Program Director (21+) — Multi-Sport Camp, Waynflete Athletic Complex, Fore River Fields
Fore River Fields Site Coordinator (21+) — Leadership Team Member, Waynflete Athletic Complex, Fore River Fields
Waynflete Middle School Baseball Coach (2/4/26)
Waynflete is seeking a middle school baseball coach for the spring. Season starts March 9th and ends June 9th. Practices are 2:05-3:25 pm M/T/Th/F. The team will play about 8-10 games which are weekdays at 3:30 or 4:00 pm. Baseball playing and/or coaching experience required.
With an institutional commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Waynflete seeks candidates who are practicing, and want to continue to develop inclusive methods in their teaching, team work, and leadership. We believe that all students benefit from more inclusive environments. Taking inspiration from our mission, we seek qualified faculty and staff with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to enhance the student experience and strengthen our community.
To apply, please click here and upload a resume, cover letter addressed to Athletic Director, Ross Burdick, and contact info for three professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and the position will remain open until filled.
General interest in working at Waynflete
If you would like to submit an application for general consideration for future openings, please click here: Submit a General Application
Waynflete seeks teachers and staff who are inspired by our mission, want to work in a school environment, and are dedicated to serving the needs of children. We seek qualified individuals with the knowledge, skills, and ability to enhance the student experience and strengthen our community. Waynflete has an institutional commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Waynflete seeks candidates who are practicing, and want to continue to develop, inclusive methods in their teaching, team work, and leadership. We believe that all students benefit from more inclusive environments.
Application Procedure
For teaching positions, a bachelor’s degree in relevant field is required; a master’s degree and teaching experience preferred. For administrative staff positions, we look for relevant experience and education for the posted job. We are particularly interested in candidates with a proven commitment to teaching and working in a diverse and multicultural setting.
Full background checks are required for all positions including fingerprinting as required by Maine State Law.
Procedures:
- Click here to apply to all positions.
- In accordance with Maine law, all persons hired to work at Waynflete must hold a current Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) certification from the Maine Department of Education. Click here for more information on obtaining a CHRC.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with generous school matching contribution
- Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Tuition benefit and financial aid
- Discounted summer camp and after-care programs
- Employee education/professional development grants
- Use of school library and fitness room
- Paid leave
Living in Maine

Portland is a diverse, creative, and beautiful city that offers virtually everything a person could want. It is a walking city with accessible arts, cultural, and outdoor activities. The food scene is renowned as one of the best in the country. Portland has frequently been listed as one of America’s top cities to live, work, play, and visit.
Greater Portland boasts residents from all over the world, making it a vibrant and diverse global city. The local public elementary school, Reiche, has students from twenty-two nations represented, with twenty-nine languages spoken.
US News and World Report: Living in Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine, Is the 2018 Restaurant City of the Year
Equal Opportunity Statement
Waynflete School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Waynflete School expressly prohibits any unlawful form of employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, sex, genetic information, protected veteran status, or no other category protected under federal, state, and local laws. Improper interference with the ability of Waynflete School employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
On Being a Person of Color at Waynflete
Click here to read “On Being a Person of Color at Waynflete,” an article by Middle School Director Divya Muralidhara.
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