Description
A faculty member of Sage Hill School is devoted to teaching and learning, supports the School’s co-curricular programs, and contributes broadly to the life of the School while promoting the School’s mission.  At all times, a faculty member will maintain Sage Hill School’s standards of excellence and professionalism. A faculty member of Sage Hill will utilize a wide range of expertise and depth of knowledge by using a strong pedagogical approach and effective assessment strategies in order to facilitate student learning. A faculty member will foster a supportive and responsive learning environment. Additionally, a faculty member of Sage Hill models the School’s core values in all facets of school life and inspires community members to contribute to a culture that reflects the School’s mission.

Primary responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to:

*A full-time faculty member must be physically present in the classroom to teach five (5) sections
*Advise a group of students
*Commit to integrating the Six C’s into all facets of teaching and learning
*Participate actively in the Service Learning Program
*Contribute to Spring at Sage
*Attend all faculty/staff, department, and town meetings; as well as all assemblies, school wide events, and conference periods
*Support the school community which includes, but is not limited to:Attending *Admission Open House (October Event), Development events, Athletic events, and Art events
*Chaperoning duties per school guidelines
*Active participation on committees as assigned by the Assistant Head of School for Academics
*Fulfill community support responsibilities as assigned
*Maintain professionalism in communication by promptly responding to emails and phone calls within twenty-four hours
*Remain current with Canvas guidelines and posting of grades per school guidelines
*Oversee, uphold and implement the expectations defined in the Student Handbook
*Read and adhere to all policies and guidelines of the Employee and Academic Program *Handbooks as well as the Standards for Exceptional Teaching at Sage Hill School (SETS)
*Authentically engage in self-reflection and professional growth
*Actively support the School’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusivity
*Carry out duties as outlined in Exhibit A
*Interact respectfully and professionally with colleagues and parents
*Honor the confidentiality of the School
*All other duties as assigned by the Assistant Head of School for Academics

Qualifications
* B.A. or B.S. degree in appropriate field, M.A. or M.S. preferred

* Experience in independent school environment preferred

* Excellent collegiality, professionalism and organizational ability

* Superior oral and written communication skills

* Ability to work well with teenagers and their parents

* Ability to maintain confidentiality, use sound judgment, and work independently