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Poly Prep strives to be an equitable, just, and diverse community, one proud of and deeply committed to empowering students to discover who they are and what they want to be. In keeping with the country day school philosophy, we seek community members who will share a passion for learning. Every community member at Poly Prep aspires to uphold our mission “to support and inspire the next diverse generation of leaders and global citizens to act with intelligence, imagination and–above all–character.”

Available Positions

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS

  • ASSISTANT ENGINEER

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Assistant Engineer. We are in search for a positive minded team player with well rounded & basic construction related skills.

    START: Immediate – Spring 2021

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    • Conduct visual inspections of boilers, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and facility finishes.
    • Perform carpentry, light plumbing, light electrical and mechanical installations and repairs.
    • Assemble furniture and fixtures.
    • Disassemble, demolish and discard work area items.
    • Paint indoors and outdoors.
    • Maintain and organize shop and storage areas.
    • Setup tables, chairs, risers, etc. for events.
    • Perform general outdoor grounds work.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  High school diploma

    Experience:  One year of experience in the building maintenance industry

    Specific Skills:  Painting, carpentry, light electrical, light plumbing, knowledge of boilers and HVAC

    Certifications: Trade school certificate is a plus

    Special Requirements: NYS driver’s license

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should send a cover letter and current resume detailing their interest in the position and specific evidence of their qualifications to Matt Stelluto, Head of Operations at hiring+maintenance@polyprep.org.

  • FACULTY SUBSTITUTE TEACHER: MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOLS

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Faculty Substitute Teacher for our Middle and Upper School outdoor learning model, scheduled to run through Spring 2021. The Faculty Substitute will be hired on a daily basis as need be to help to maintain an organized, efficient, and productive work environment for our students in the absence of their regular teacher(s). We seek candidates who are eager to engage students with patience, enthusiasm, and a sense of humor.

    START: Immediate – Spring 2021

     

     PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Teaching: 

    • Support the academic program by covering classes in a teacher’s absence.
    • Supervise study hall periods.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the Heads of Middle and Upper School and the Assistant Head of School for Academics.

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    • Help students transition and move from one activity to another.
    • Supervise lunch distribution as need be.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Bachelor’s degree

    Experience:  None

    How to Apply:  Interested applicants should go to:  https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uvty?source=polyprep_org to submit their cover letter, resume and evidence of qualifications to Michal Hershkovitz, Assistant Head of School, Academics.

SUMMER 2021 OPENINGS

  • ASSISTANT HEAD OF LOWER SCHOOL

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Assistant Head of Lower School to support the design, vision, and implementation of the Nursery through Grade 4 program. The successful candidate will possess excellent knowledge of curriculum and instruction; expertise in adult development and inspiring others; a thirst for creativity and innovation; and enthusiasm for working with students, families, and colleagues. She, he, or they will be able to lead with joy, humor, and an unflagging sense of purpose to create the conditions in which teachers and students thrive.

    START: Summer 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    • Act as an educational leader of the division by maintaining congruency between the School’s mission statement, the division’s priorities, and all activities of the Lower School community.
    • Collaborate with the Head of Lower School to hire, develop, and evaluate faculty and grow a joyful, diverse, and exceptionally talented community of professionals committed to lifelong learning.
    • Supervise curriculum implementation and review in 1st through 4th grades, strengthening vertical alignment across the division and into Middle School, and ensuring curricula reflect school priorities, the school’s values of diversity, equity, and social justice, and 21st century skills.
    • Oversee the documentation, monitoring, and communication of student progress in Grades 1 through 4, collaborating with teachers, families, and specialists to do everything possible to ensure students meet or exceed Poly’s high expectations.
    • Maintain strong communication with all relevant stakeholders through appropriate records/documentation, notes and emails, presentations, and in-person discussions.
    • Help establish and monitor Lower School budget.
    • Ensure teachers can access the resources they need to create an inclusive and engaging 21st century learning environment.
    • Approve and disperse professional development funds in consultation with the Head of Lower School to advance school and divisional priorities.
    • Actively participate in a positive school culture through shared duties, faculty meeting discussions, special events, committees, and professional development.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

     Education:  Master’s degree in Education Leadership, Curriculum & Instruction, or related field

     Experience:  6 years of teaching and teacher leadership in a Lower School setting

     Certifications/Licenses:  None.

    Specific Skills:  Vision-setting, development and implementation of action plans/program initiatives, student discipline, and scheduling.  Online collaboration, Seesaw, Google Classroom and other Google Suite products

    Special Requirements:  None.

    How to Apply:  Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uzpt?source=polyprep_org to submit their cover letter, resume, and evidence of qualifications to Francis Yasharian, Head of Lower School.

  • MIDDLE SCHOOL DEAN

    Poly Prep seeks a dynamic educator to join the Middle School Deans’ Office as Middle School Dean. The team includes three Middle School Deans; each Dean is responsible for the academic and social-emotional needs of approximately 115 students (grades 5-8). Middle School Deans are the primary contact for students and parents, helping advise them on course selection, co-curricular involvement, and all aspects of navigating life as a middle school student. Building authentic relationships is at the core of a Dean’s work at Poly–with students and their families, faculty and staff. Deans speak publicly in venues both small and large, write letters or recommendation, and are expected to engage fully in the life of the school.

    START: Summer 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    • Serve as the main point of contact regarding the academic and social-emotional wellbeing of students.
    • Provide guidance and discipline in accordance with the school’s Code of Conduct.
    • Meet regularly with the Head of Middle School, fellow Deans, Learning Specialists, School Counselors, and other relevant faculty and administration to monitor and develop a comprehensive understanding of student needs.
    • Manage class schedules and class placement, including distribution and course changes.
    • Organize and plan appropriate class-wide events, including trips, and other established community-building activities.
    • Attend and preside over grade level teacher team meetings aimed at providing necessary supports to middle school students.
    • Maintain ongoing regular, personal contact with families to share student progress.

     

    Additional Responsibilities

    • Attend occasional admissions events including open houses and Meet the Dean events.
    • Attend Middle School celebrations and student life events.
    • Stay abreast of best practices in the field and pursue professional development opportunities.
    • Speak in school venues both small and large, attend faculty meetings, and engage fully in the life of the school.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Bachelor’s degree.

    Experience:  3-5 years experience working with students in a support role.

    Specific Skills: Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.

    Certifications:  None

    Special Requirements: None

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0u7xx?source=polyprep_org

    to submit their resume, cover letter, and evidence of qualifications to Andre Del Valle, Head of Middle School.

FALL 2021 OPENINGS

  • JOURNALISM AND MEDIA STUDIES TEACHER

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Journalism and Media Studies Teacher. We are excited to introduce this position, intended to help our students prepare for a lifetime of communication in the “public square.” The Journalism and Media Studies teacher will teach two courses on journalism (including introductory and advanced or special topics in journalism) and guide students in the production of print, online, radio, and film media, including social media and our student publications (The Polygon and Polyglot), based on journalistic principles and best practices. In addition, the Journalism/Media Studies Teacher will educate students in responsible media production and provide them tools for interrogating misinformation and furthering social and racial justice through a variety of media platforms.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Teaching: 

    • Teach two courses in journalism
    • Return student work in a timely fashion and maintain an accurate and up-to-date online gradebook
    • Post grades and well-written progress reports according to specified deadlines
    • Communicate with students and families, and provide written and oral feedback on student progress consistently throughout the school year
    • Advise current student publications, including but not limited to The Polygon (newspaper) and The Polyglot (yearbook)
    • Inaugurate and guide student podcast development
    • Develop plans for a student-run radio station
    • Explore and propose new courses in filmmaking, documentary production, and/or photojournalism
    • Explore and propose new courses in graphic design

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional and grade-level meetings
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Bachelor’s degree in journalism or media studies or related disciplines required.  MA preferred.

    Experience:  3 years of teaching experience

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0upto?source=polyprep_org to submit their cover letter, resume, and evidence of qualifications to Michal Hershkovitz, Assistant Head of School, Academics.

  • LOWER SCHOOL ASSOCIATE TEACHER

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Lower School Associate Teacher to collaborate with a Head Teacher to inspire and guide the learning of elementary-age students in all core subjects, including social-emotional learning. The successful candidate will possess an eagerness to grow as a professional educator; a passion for teaching; creativity and a thirst for innovation; enthusiasm for working with students, families, and colleagues; a growth mindset; and a sense of humor. She, he, or they will be able to inspire and empower students to learn; collaborate and engage in daily conversation and experiences with students and colleagues; write well; and commit to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Teaching: 

    • Collaborate with the assigned Head Teacher to teach core subjects and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
    • Support the documentation and revision of curriculum to reflect school priorities; the school’s values of diversity, equity, and social justice; and 21st century skills.
    • Assist with assessing student progress and adjusting teaching plans accordingly.
    • Share student skills development with families through well-crafted reports and thoughtful parent-teacher conferences.
    • Partner with the assigned Head Teacher to maintain strong communication with families and all relevant stakeholders through appropriate records/documentation, notes and emails, newsletters, and in-person discussions.
    • Ensure appropriate supervision of students at all times, including arrival, dismissal, class time, recess, field trips, and transitions.

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    • Actively participate in a positive school culture through shared duties, faculty meeting discussions, team meetings, special events, committees, club leadership, and professional development.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related

    field required; Master’s preferred.

    Experience:  One year teaching students between the ages of 3 and 12 years old

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uppb?source=polyprep_org to submit their cover letter, resume, and evidence of qualifications to Francis Yasharian, Head of Lower School.

     

  • MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Middle School Science Teacher. Our Science Department, whose teaching practices are rooted in student-centered, lab-based, and constructivist approaches, seeks an individual eager to share his/her/their passion and respect for science as an intellectual framework and a medium for progressive social change. The ideal candidate will exhibit a love of learning and eagerness to engage with middle school students; an ability to forge creative connections among core ideas in science; openness to and experience in the use of varied assessment methods and tools; the desire for generous collaboration with colleagues; and demonstrated interest in incorporating sustainability and justice issues into the curriculum.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Teaching: 

    • Teach four sections of Science 7 and/or Science 8
    • Work to support student learning on an individual basis, as needed
    • Develop daily plans, keep accurate grades, effectively and supportively communicate with students and families, and provide written and oral feedback on student progress throughout the school year

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    • Assume role as an advisor for a group of students (approximately 7-9 students)
    • Co-advise a club or activity and participate in supervision duties
    • Accompany students on occasional curricular trips
    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional and grade-level meetings
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Bachelor’s degree in science or science education or related discipline required.  Master’s degree preferred.

    Experience:  3+ years of Middle School teaching experience. Physical science background preferred.

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uz4k?source=polyprep_org to submit their cover letter, resume, and evidence of qualifications to Michal Hershkovitz, Assistant Head of School, Academics.

  • MIDDLE SCHOOL SPANISH TEACHER (Leave Replacement)

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Middle School Spanish Teacher. The ideal candidate will be eager to work with Middle School students in a range of various language levels; demonstrate strong organizational skills; approach teaching with passion and a sense of humor; and enthusiastically collaborate with a team of Spanish teachers within the context of a caring and dynamic middle school community from September 2021 until February 2022.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Teaching:

    • Four Middle School classes
    • Work with students on an individual basis, as need be
    • Keep accurate grades, effectively and supportively communicate with students and families, and provide written and oral feedback on student progress consistently throughout the school year

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    • Assume role as an advisor for a group of students (approximately 7)
    • Advise a club or activity and supervise a periodic study hall
    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional and grade-level meetings
    • Accompany students on occasional curricular trips
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Bachelor’s degree in Spanish or related disciplines required. Master’s degree preferred.

    Experience:  2-5 years of teaching experience in a middle school environment preferred.

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uczx?source=polyprep_org to submit their resume, cover letter, and evidence of qualifications to Liz Mansfield, Chair of World Languages Department.

     

  • MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOL COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER/ROBOTICS COACH

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Middle School Computer Science Teacher & Robotics Coach. We seek a teacher who can enthusiastically and adaptively contextualize computer science to solve real world problems through project-based learning, particularly robotics and design thinking. The ideal candidate will also prioritize recruiting and retaining students with diverse backgrounds who have previously been underrepresented in computer science. This candidate’s competence, integrity, and collegiality will enrich our school and Computer Science Department. Poly Prep’s Computer Science Department has continued to expand over the past few years and is looking to add a versatile, creative, and supportive teacher to its team. A strong desire to promote STEAM programs as well as help students discover and develop interests in technology is imperative.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
    Teaching and Coaching:

    • Teach computer science courses to Middle and Upper School students
    • Form, organize, administer and coach a new after school competitive robotics program/team which will meet a minimum of three times per week
    • Participate and oversee FIRST Robotics
    • Keep accurate grades, effectively and supportively communicate with students and families, and provide written and oral feedback on student progress consistently throughout the school year

    Additional Responsibilities:

    • Participate in the development of a revised N-12 curriculum featuring vertical and horizontal alignments
    • Serve as an advisor to a group of 7-10 Middle School students
    • Assist students in shared computer and making spaces
    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional and grade-level meetings
    • Attend community events throughout the school year
    • Provide technical support for students and faculty when possible

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related disciplines; master’s degree
    preferred

    Experience:   Two years of related teaching experience in Middle and/or Upper School      computer science. Experience with robotics, teaching robotics and/or competing in recognized robotics competitions; experience in coaching robotics preferred.

    Specific Skills:  Robotics experience and proficiency in several programming languages required.  Makerspace experience is preferred.

    How to Apply:  Interested applicants should go to:  https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uxpt?source=polyprep_org to submit their cover letter, resume and evidence of qualifications to Jean Belford, Chair of Computer Science Department.

     

  • MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOL FRENCH TEACHER

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Middle and Upper School French Teacher for the 2021-2022 academic year. The ideal candidate will be eager to work with Middle and Upper School students in a range of various language levels; have a sense of humor; demonstrate strong organizational skills; and enthusiastically collaborate with a team of French teachers within the context of a caring and dynamic middle school community.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
    Teaching:

    • 3 Middle School classes, 1 Upper School class
    • Eagerness to work with students on an individual basis, as need be
    • Ability to keep accurate grades, effectively and supportively communicate with students and families, and provide written and oral feedback on student progress consistently throughout the school year

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    • Assume role as an advisor for a group of students (approximately seven)
    • Advise a club or activity and supervise periodic study hall
    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional, and grade-level meetings
    • Accompany students on occasional curricular trips
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Bachelor’s degree in French. Master’s Degree Preferred.

    Experience:  3-5 years of teaching experience in a middle school setting preferred.

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0udll?source=polyprep_org to submit their resume, cover letter, and evidence of qualifications to Liz Mansfield, Chair of World Languages Department.

  • MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOL LEARNING SPECIALIST

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Middle and Upper School Learning Specialist for the 2021-2022 academic year. The Middle and Upper School Learning Specialist is an integral member of the learning support department. Requirements include a Master’s Degree and a minimum of 2-4 years working in a learning support capacity. The ideal candidate will also have teaching experience as well as experience conducting professional development workshops. The position requires a passion for teaching and learning, enthusiasm for working with students, families and colleagues, flexibility and a sense of humor. Qualified applicants will have strong written and oral communication skills, a willingness to use technology, a commitment to professional development and proven success and desire to work in a collaborative environment.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    • Work with students in grades 5-10 to provide support in small groups as well as individually;
    • Teach classes to help students in grades 6 through 8 learn essential executive function skills;
    • Teach and develop curricula for focused remedial classes to help those who need more structured supports;
    • Work in our Learning Center to provide help on a drop-in basis;
    • Collaborate with teachers to help meet the needs of all learners in the classroom;
    • Advise and mentor 8-12 middle school students throughout the year;
    • Participate in some extracurricular activity with the students, as a part of the country day model;
    • Communicate effectively and respectfully with students, faculty, staff, and parents;
    • Work collaboratively with others in the department to further the Learning Support Initiative.
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

    Attend and engage in meetings during and after the day, including but not limited to: department, committee, division and grade level meetings.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Master’s Degree in Education or related disciplines required.

    Experience:  2-4 years of experience in a learning support capacity with at least 4 years of classroom teaching experience.

    How to apply:  Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uvt5?source=polyprep_org

    to submit their cover letter, resume, and evidence of qualifications to Juliet Moretti, Chair of Learning Support Department.

     

  • MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOL LIBRARIAN

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Middle and Upper School Librarian for the 2021-2022 academic year. We seek a proactive, generous, and dynamic individual eager to work with a collaborative library services team to develop and sustain Upper and Middle School library programs and facilities; ensure that they advance the Upper and Middle School academic programs; promote our students’ information literacy; and provide instruction for Upper and Middle School students in library services consistent with the school’s efforts to instill love of reading and research.

    START: Fall 2021

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    • Maintain an up-to-date, well-stocked, and diverse library collection conducive to reading and research
    • Select, process, and make readily available a variety of resources, including print, digital, and multimedia
    • Research and evaluate new and emerging information technologies
    • Collaborate with academic departments to support Upper and Middle School curricula through information literacy instruction
    • Assist students on an individual basis and ensure their equitable access to information
    • Promote the ethical and responsible use of information
    • Develop, organize, and support library events (including but not limited to author and speaker visits)
    • Collect and distribute course books in June and September, respectively
    • Prepare and manage library budgets
    • Network with local librarians and maintain active memberships in professional associations

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    •  Assume role as an advisor for a group of students (approximately 7)
    • Teach a Grade 5/6 library resources class as need be
    • Advise a club or activity and supervise periodic study hall
    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional and grade-level meetings
    • Accompany students on occasional curricular trips
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  Master’s degree in Library Science or related fields.

    Experience:  Two years’ experience in library services.

    Specific Skills:  The position requires knowledge of and/or practice in developing LibGuides, Follett Destiny, and database instruction and acquisition.

    Certifications/Licenses: None.

    Special Requirements:  None.

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0unwi?source=polyprep_org to submit their resume, cover letter, and evidence of qualifications to Michal Hershkovitz, Assistant Head of School, Academics.

  • MIDDLE AND UPPER SCHOOL VISUAL ARTS TEACHER

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Middle and Upper School Visual Arts Teacher for the 2021-2022 academic year. This teaching position is intended to provide Middle and Upper School instruction in two or more of the following areas: architecture and design, graphic design, fashion/costume design, and/or drawing. In addition to teaching responsibilities, this role requires ongoing curriculum development, participation in departmental activities and professional development, productive interaction with students and colleagues to further the goals of the Visual Arts Department, and devotion to art, education, and a community of learners.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Teaching: 

    • Four classes/sections
    • Eagerness to work with students on an individual basis, as need be
    • Ability to keep accurate grades, effectively and supportively communicate with students and families, and provide written and oral feedback on student progress consistently throughout the school year

     

    Additional Responsibilities: 

    • Assume role as an advisor for a group of students (approximately 7)
    • Advise a club or activity and supervise periodic study hall
    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional and grade-level meetings
    • Accompany students on occasional curricular trips
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

     

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:  MFA or related discipline required.

    Experience:  Two years of teaching experience in either middle or upper school.

     

    How to Apply:  Interested applicants should go to:  https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0uv45?source=polyprep_org  to submit their cover letter, resume and evidence of qualifications to Laura Coppola, Chair of the Visual Arts Department.

     

  • UPPER SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER

    Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of Upper School English Teacher. The ideal candidate will possess strong content area knowledge, especially in a field such as postcolonial or African-American literature; experience teaching academic writing; a passion for teaching adolescents; a history of professional development; effective communication skills with students, families, and colleagues; a commitment to collaboration; and flexibility.

    START: Fall 2021

     

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

    Teaching:

    • Teach four sections of Upper School English (Grades 9-12)
    • Maintain an accurate electronic gradebook
    • Effectively and supportively communicate with students and families
    • Provide written and oral feedback on student progress consistently throughout the school year

    Additional Responsibilities:

    • Advise a club or activity
    • Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
    • Attend and contribute to meetings during and after the school day, including but not limited to departmental, committee, divisional, and grade-level meetings
    • Accompany students on occasional curricular trips
    • Attend community events throughout the school year

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, Comparative Literature, or a related discipline required. An MA or beyond, preferred.

    Experience: 3 years of teaching experience in secondary education.

     

    How to Apply: Interested applicants should go to https://polyprep.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0u74t?source=polyprep_org to submit their cover letter, resume, and evidence of qualifications to Peter Nowakoski, Chair of English Department.

We offer a supportive environment, with a full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a generous match on our 403(b) retirement plan, long-term disability, flexible spending account, pre- tax commute benefit, and free lunch).

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