Job Opening: Coach/Teaching Fellow, Blair Academy Posted May 7, 2014
Teaching Fellowship Blair Academy Fall of 2014
Position Available:
Blair Academy seeks a recent college graduate for employment as a
Varsity Girls’ Squash Coach and Teaching Fellow for the 2014-2015
school year. Candidates must enjoy working with adolescents and possess
an exceptional work ethic, strong communication skills, a commitment to
collegiality and a sense of humor. In addition, candidates must
have a subject-area degree (physics/chemistry/biology, English or
history majors will be of greatest interest), and strong preference
will be given to those with a background in a second sport. The
position includes dormitory duty and extra-curricular activities (in
addition to coaching). Housing/meals and medical coverage are
included in the benefits package. Blair Academy is committed to
the continuing education of our faculty, and the Teaching Fellow will
work with master teachers, coaches, and residential faculty throughout
the year.
School Setting:
Blair Academy is a co-ed, 9-PG boarding school located in rural
northwestern New Jersey, approximately one hour west of New York
City. The school is 75% - 80% boarding, possesses fine facilities
and faculty housing, and is committed to the continuing education of
the faculty. The campus and programs may be viewed at the
school’s website,
www.blair.edu
How to Apply:
A résumé, letter of interest, 2-3 letters of recommendation, and a
current transcript (which may be unofficial) should be forwarded to
Maria Bowditch, Director of Faculty Hiring, P. O. Box 600, Blair
Academy, Blairstown, N.J. 07825-0600 or, by email, to bowdim@blair.edu
Please contact Ms. Bowditch with questions or for further information regarding the school.
Blair Academy, in the treatment of employees and applicants for employment, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination.
