Educator Fellow & Mentor — Independent School

Taft School; Watertown (CT); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical Coverage

Vision Coverage

Term Life Insurance

403(b) Defined Contribution Retirement

Zusammenfassung

Taft School invites applications for the Director of Penn Fellows Program and Assigned Mentor. The role oversees a selective fellowship for early-career educators, providing classroom experiences, mentorship, and professional development within an independent school setting.

The position emphasizes teaching excellence, advisory responsibilities, coaching, and active participation in school life, aligned with the school's core values and Portrait of a Learner.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree in education or related field preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in teaching in an independent school setting.
• Strong academic background and ability to teach in the assigned subject area.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.

Aufgaben

• Teach one or more sections in a designated subject area under mentor guidance.
• Assist in curriculum development and lesson planning.
• Participate in professional development seminars/workshops.
• Serve as an advisor or co-advisor to a group of students.
• Contribute to school life through coaching, clubs, or extracurricular involvement.
• Collaborate with experienced faculty to refine teaching and classroom management.
• Engage in reflective practice and feedback for professional growth.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration.

Kenntnisse

Teaching

Mentoring

Curriculum planning

Advising students

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Taft School invites applications for the Director of Penn Fellows Program and Assigned Mentor. The role oversees a selective fellowship for early-career educators, providing classroom experiences, mentorship, and professional development within an independent school setting.

The position emphasizes teaching excellence, advisory responsibilities, coaching, and active participation in school life, aligned with the school's core values and Portrait of a Learner.