Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - the ability to teach 7th grade world geography, focusing on the 5 themes of geography, and middle school English courses.
- act as an advisor to a group of students.
- fulfill an additional duty as assigned by the Middle School Division Head.
- perform other duties as assigned by, and in support of, the Head of School.
The candidate will possess the following: - the ability to connect with students to develop healthy and supportive relationships.
- strong interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.
- the ability to collaborate easily and openly with others while also being self-directed.
- excellent judgment and responsiveness.
- the ability to maintain confidentiality.
- facility with technology and online education tools.
- possess an innovative, growth mindset.
- knowledge of inquiry based pedagogy including project-based learning and other progressive approaches.
- knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices and commitment to ongoing growth in this area.
Education & Experience: - a bachelor’s degree in English, history or a comparable field, with a master’s degree preferred.
To learn more about our community, please visit www.rockyhill.org. Our waterfront campus is on the Potowomut peninsula and offers a unique setting, where students and faculty alike demonstrate a sense of energy, imagination, and entrepreneurial spirit. Rocky Hill Country Day School stands firmly behind the principle that the admission of students, the employment of faculty and staff, the operation of programs, and the governance of the School be open to all who are qualified regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, ethnic origin, or sexual orientation. If this description speaks to you and you love working in a fast-paced and rewarding community, please send a cover letter and resume BY EMAIL ONLY to mjedrey@rockyhill.org. |
