Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Direct, organize, and supervise Upper School Academic Teams and, in collaboration with the Director of Community Engagement programming, all Community Engagement events ;
• Lead Peer Leadership programming in collaboration with the Director of Counseling and Wellness and the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
• Supervise the Student Government and RaiderHouse advisors in developing and implementing signature student life programming and events;
• Support the Associate Dean of Students for Character Education in supervising and implementing a character-based and relational Behavioral and Honor Codes that inspires student growth and faculty support and collaboration;
• Serving on the Upper School Council and Student Support Team
• Teaching two academic classes in the Upper School each trimester.

Qualifications: 

Prior teaching and leadership experience in an independent school are required. In addition, the successful candidate will exhibit the following skills and qualities:

• A bachelor’s degree; advanced degree preferred;
• A vision for preparing students to thrive in a world of constant change, encompassing a global perspective, character and skills development, and a sustaining love of learning;
• A collaborative and respectful approach in working with all school constituencies.
• Spirited and visible engagement in the broad opportunities offered by a lively school culture;
• Demonstrated communication, organization, and management skills.
• A love for working with young people;
• A commitment to a diverse and inclusive community;
• A passion for teaching in an innovative, experiential, and student-centered environment;
• Personal qualities including resilience, approachability, and kindness;
• Excellent technology skills and experience integrating technology into the curriculum;
• Familiarity or experience with online instruction including the use of Zoom meeting technology.

About The Hun School of Princeton

The Hun School of Princeton is an all gendered, private day and boarding school in Princeton, New Jersey. Individual attention and strong student-faculty relationships are the hallmarks of the School. On the 50-acre campus between Philadelphia and New York City, student-centered, hands-on learning prepares students for the global community in which they will live and work. The Hun School is comprised of nearly 700 students in its Middle School, Upper School, and Postgraduate Program. Our campus is home to students from twenty-two countries and fifteen states. Our campus is located in historical Princeton, New Jersey, a short train ride away from both New York City (50 miles) and Philadelphia (45 miles). Home to Princeton University, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton Theological Seminary, and an array of cultural centers and organizations, Princeton is regarded as one of the most academically-minded communities in the world. Often named one of the country’s best places to live, Princeton is a friendly, multicultural community surrounded by mountains, parks, and lakes. There are award-winning museums and theatres, celebrated public and private schools, destination resta ... urants and hotels, and a robust calendar of community events to enjoy. Our mission: The Hun School of Princeton empowers each student to thrive in a diverse and ever-changing world, by nurturing resilient character, providing individual mentorship, and inspiring vigorous and joyful learning. Our community: In our mission of educating global citizens with resilient character, we actively seek candidates who can bring a diversity of experiences and perspectives to our community. The Hun School of Princeton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristics or activity protected by law.

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