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Renbrook School (West Hartford, CT), an independent day school for children age three to grade eight, currently seeks an educator to teach Grade 6 Humanities, English, and Upper School Foundations (Renbrook’s study skills class), beginning March 2022, continuing through May 2022. This position reports to the Upper School Head.

The successful candidate will have many of the following:

• A Master's Degree (preferred) or Bachelor's Degree in a field related to education or the Humanities.
• Experience working with or teaching children, particularly in an independent day, college preparatory, or like school setting.
• A love and enthusiasm for teaching middle school literature and history.
• A strong understanding of child development and the unique needs of middle schoolers.
• Strong references that convey teaching ability, capacity to connect with students.
• Knowledge of 21st-century learning principles and techniques.
• Skills, talents, and flexibility for contributing to an independent school community in additional capacities.
• Proven history of building positive relationships with and among students, parents, and faculty.
• Ability to deliver study skills curriculum.

The review of candidates will begin immediately with an expected start date in March 2022.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and three letters of reference included together in one PDF document to employment@renbrook.org with "Humanities" in the subject line.

• A Master's Degree (preferred) or Bachelor's Degree in a field related to education or the Humanities.