Our Mission: Shorecrest is a college preparatory school that educates a diverse community of students to become lifelong learners in the pursuit of personal and academic excellence, physical well-being, creative achievement and the development of a commitment to social responsibility.

Current Opportunities:

Shorecrest welcomes applications from local, regional, national and international candidates. As an independent college preparatory school committed to challenging and supporting each individual student, Shorecrest seeks people with talent, dedication and professionalism who are firmly committed to the Shorecrest Core Values of Responsibility, Respect, Integrity, Knowledge and Compassion.

Director of Diversity & Inclusion -
The Director of Diversity & Inclusion is a key administrative position that promotes diversity and inclusion throughout Shorecrest and is expected to enhance a culture where every community member feels valued and respected. 

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Experiential School Aide & Auxiliary Support -
Responsible for assisting in the implementation of the daily program under the direction of the lead Experiential School Teacher, and implementing the Extended Day program under the direction of the Experiential School Director of Operations and Auxiliary Programs. 30 hours per week.

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Extended Day Staff -
The Extended Day Worker is responsible for supervising students in the Extended Day program (after school, ages 3-5 or 5-10) and assisting in the operation of Extended Day. Provide excellent supervision of children using physical presence and child-centered language to ensure safety and appropriate behavior.

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Head of Upper School -
The Head of Upper School leads all aspects of the Grades 9–12 program and serves as the division’s chief academic and community leader. This work calls for a visible leader who models professionalism, inspires trust, and strengthens alignment across departments.

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Lower School Substitute Teacher -
The Shorecrest Lower School (grades K-4) is searching for qualified elementary substitute teachers who enjoy working with children.

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Physical Education Teacher - Lower School
Responsible for preparing lesson plans and teaching physical education to Experiential and Lower School students 3-10 years of age.

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School Store Substitute -
Manages the daily operations of the Shorecrest School Store while Store Manager is out.

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Staff Accountant / Billing Specialist -
Primarily responsible for student financial accounts, including maintenance of the FACTS Tuition Management system, processing billing, performing collections, and communicating with families. Also assists with month-end close processes and general ledger reconciliations.

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Upper School English Teacher -
Shorecrest Upper School English faculty teach all levels of English in the Upper School (grades 9-12). The open position is primarily for five in-person sections of College-Prep-level (Standard-level) 9th and 10th grade English.

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Upper School French Teacher -
Teaches five sections of French (College Prep, Honors and AP levels).

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Upper School Math Teacher -
Tasked with teaching five sections of Mathematics in Upper School (grades 9-12).

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Working at Shorecrest

Equal Employment Opportunity -
We are committed to providing equal opportunity and prohibiting discrimination in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, disability/handicap, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws.  If you believe you have been treated inconsistently with this policy, please immediately report your concern or questions regarding the School’s compliance with the application and administration of the School’s nondiscrimination policies to Kristine Grant, In-house Counsel 5101 First Street Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida 33703, (727)-522-2111, [email protected] or to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR). You will not be retaliated against for bringing forth a complaint in good faith. 

Shorecrest participates in E-Verify.

Application Process: 

  • For current openings posted on this page, click Learn More to review the position details. Then click the Apply button located in the top right corner of the position details page to submit an application. 
  • All applicants for all roles are subject to background checks.
  • Letters of recommendation, college transcripts, and other formal documentation will be requested by the School as needed.
Benefits for Eligible Employees

We are committed to the success and well-being of our faculty and staff. Our robust benefits package is designed to support you, your family, and your long-term goals, ensuring an excellent work/life balance and a secure future.

Health & Wellness Support

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Choose from a selection of Medical, Dental and Vision plans to fit your needs.
  • Wellness Resources: Access a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional challenges. We also promote health through annual biometric screenings, a health & wellness fair, free access to our school gym facilities and more.

Financial Security & Growth

  • Retirement: A generous 403(b) Retirement Plan that includes a substantial school contribution after meeting eligibility requirements.
  • Financial Consultation: Complimentary annual access to an on-site financial advisor for free, personalized consultation.
  • Professional Development: We invest in your future with Tuition Reimbursement for approved continuing education and dedicated professional development opportunities for all staff and faculty.

Family & Work/Life Balance

  • Tuition Remission: Full-time employees are eligible for 50% tuition remission for their children to attend our Pre-K through 12 program.
  • Child Care Assistance: Reduced fee or free after-school care is available for employees with school-age children, offering peace of mind to working parents.
  • Daily Perk: Enjoy daily free lunches in our dining room.
Accreditation & Memberships 

Shorecrest is accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools and Cognia. Shorecrest is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS); professional associations like the Association of College Counselors of Independent Schools (AACIS), Mid-South Independent School Business Officers (MISBO), the National Business Officers Association (NBOA), the Enrollment Management Association, and the Florida High School Athletic Association; and local organizations including the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce; among others.  

Shorecrest has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School since 2016. 

Professional Development 

Just as our teachers do for their students, Shorecrest seeks to foster a commitment to lifelong learning in our employees. Faculty and staff are encouraged to participate in ongoing professional learning opportunities, including continuing education, professional conferences, networking with peers at other schools, and more. 

  • Each school year Shorecrest hosts multiple professional days without students on campus for faculty and staff to participate in on-site professional development organized at the department or division level or through the Center of Innovative Teaching and Learning. 
  • Through ongoing faculty and staff meetings and professional learning communities, Shorecrest faculty share their experiences and expertise with one another, presenting recent takeaways from a conference or accreditation visit, teaching a new tech skill, or a variety of other intra-school professional topics. 
St. Petersburg Community 

Shorecrest is located in St. Petersburg, at the hub of the larger Tampa Bay Area which also includes the cities of Tampa, Clearwater and Sarasota. Known as "the Sunshine City" for its some 361 days of sunshine per year, St. Petersburg has been a national and international destination to live, work, and play thanks to its beautiful weather, bustling arts and culture, innovative business climate, and an overall high quality of life for its residents. 

Learn more about what makes St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay Area special:

Visit St. Pete / Clearwater 
iLovetheBurg.com
Guide to Greater Tampa Bay
St. Pete Chamber of Commerce

Contact

For general employment inquiries or to submit an application / resume to keep on file, please contact [email protected]. We receive a high volume of applications and strive to respond in a timely manner to each one; response time may vary depending on the level of interest for any given role. Applicants are welcome to reach out to check the status of an application.

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