
English Teacher
Eagle Hill School, Hardwick, MA
Eagle Hill School, an independent boarding school in Hardwick, Massachusetts, seeks an experienced English teacher to join our dynamic faculty. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching composition and literature to high school students and be committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students. A desire to engage students with language in ways that respect and challenge them as learners is required. Having an understanding of ancient, modern, or digital rhetorics and creative writing are pluses.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging instruction that meet the needs of diverse learners
- Create and administer assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed
- Incorporate technology and other resources to enhance student learning
- Collaborate with colleagues to align curriculum and instruction across grade levels
- Communicate regularly with students, parents, and colleagues about student progress
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge
- Contribute to the boarding school community through participation in extracurricular activities and committees
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in English or a related field (graduate degree preferred)
- Strong knowledge of writing pedagogies
- Experience teaching composition and literature to high school students
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
- Dedication to meeting the needs of all students and fostering an encouraging learning environment
- Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom and the school community
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Eagle Hill School offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated and passionate English teacher looking to join a supportive and collaborative community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
To apply:
Submit letter of interest, resume, and supporting documentation (transcripts, letters of reference) by email to mkim@eaglehill.school or by mail to:
Dr. Matthew Kim
Chair, English and Reading Departments
Eagle Hill School
242 Old Petersham Road
Hardwick, MA 01005
Eagle Hill School
