Role OverviewDeerfield Academy seeks Early Career Teaching Fellows to explore independent school teaching. The program gives novice teachers essential skills for successful careers in education.
What You Will Do
Teach two or three sections in an assigned academic department, assist with co-curricular activities, and participate in professional development.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The best faculty is a learning faculty, and fellows will be eligible for support for professional development and education in their field of study.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Significant depth of knowledge and experience in an academic discipline
- Interest in and some experience working with adolescents
- Excellent communication skills
- High level of patience and diplomacy
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to manage, and sensitivity to, highly confidential information
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and basic classroom technologies
- Demonstrated multicultural competency and commitment to inclusivity
- Excitement for learning and professional growth
- Ability to work with colleagues as part of a team
- A sense of humor
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b)-retirement plan
- Employer-paid life and disability plans
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition remission
- Fitness center access
- Complimentary dining hall meals
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