Darrow School — Faculty Position: History
Darrow School is expanding and seeks a versatile history educator to join our college-preparatory high school program.
Position: History Teacher (1 opening) Term: August 2026 – May 2027 Student Population: Grades 9–12 and Post-Graduate; international and domestic students Class Size: Small groups ensuring individualized attention Residential: supervision in dorm required
Teaching Responsibilities
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Teach 5 classes daily across 3 preps
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Teach across both the English and History departments
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Design and deliver an engaging, inquiry-based humanities curriculum for a multicultural student body
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Serve as academic advisor to 10-12 students
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Maintain regular communication with parents and coaches
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Participate in progress monitoring and assessment
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Use Darrow's Learning Management System for grade reporting and communication
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Small class sizes
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Historic campus setting
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Meals provided
Residential Responsibilities
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Supervision of students in the dorm
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Weeknight, weekend, and activity duty rotation
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All housing expenses included
Qualifications
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Independent school teaching experience preferred
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Experience working with international students and high-level athletes is a plus
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Strong ability to teach across multiple course levels
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Strong communication and collaborative skills
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Commitment to supporting student-athletes
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This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
If interested, please provide a resume and cover letter.