Job Description

This role can be combined with any open full-time teaching position or open department vacancies for the academic year.

Specific duties and responsibilities include:

• Serving in either a teaching role or department role in keeping with the mission, values, and standards established by Kent School;
• Coaching two seasons of interscholastic sports
• Performing regular duty in our residential program (if hired as faculty)
• Participating in Faculty committees (if hired as faculty)
• Serving as Advisor to 5-7 students (if hired as faculty)
• Maintaining Public Passenger Endorsement to drive a school vehicle for school activities.

The ideal candidate will be:

• a student-centered educator,
• eager to work collaboratively with colleagues;
• an effective oral and written communicator;
• committed to developing an equitable and inclusive classroom and community;
• committed to improving their practice through peer observation and professional development;
• dedicated to making positive contributions to the student experience both inside and outside the classroom, including in dorms, on teams and clubs, and through advising.

As Head Coach duties and responsibilities, include:

• Planning and leading practice sessions
• Creating strategies to build a competitive and positive team environment
• Maintaining player and team records
• Mentoring players to develop sportsmanship and respect of the game
• Recruiting new athletes for the team

Additional Requirements:

• Successful completion of post-offer, pre-employment background checks and drug test;
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance;
• Work is performed on a smoke free campus.
• The list of requirements above is essential, but not exhaustive; additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter, and resume.

Kent School is committed to making equal employment opportunities available to all qualified persons. In accordance with federal, state and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, ancestry, citizen status, veteran status, physical or mental handicaps, sexual orientation, or any other factors protected by law. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

About Kent School

Kent School is a coeducational boarding school located in northwestern Connecticut, serving 570 students, grades 9-12.

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