Kiski seeks a full-time Biology and Environmental Science teacher to begin in the 24-25 academic year. The ideal candidate will have experience working with high school students, teaching science, and will possess a bachelor's degree or higher. This faculty member will be someone who finds joy from being involved in many aspects of life in a vibrant boarding school community and will contribute to school life beyond the classroom by leading or assisting with at least one of the school's co-curricular or athletic offerings. On campus housing will be provided and this faculty member will be part of a dormitory supervisory team that requires occasional weeknight and weekend duties.
Coeducation begins in the ******** School Year
For the last 135 years, Kiski has been a leader among college preparatory schools, developing boys into outstanding young men. Beginning in 2024, Kiski will offer co-education, extending our outstanding opportunities and unique educational environment to boys and girls. While this approach is new for our school, we expect the results to be right in line with what we have seen over and over again: the development of each student's mind, character, integrity, and self-discipline in a community where each student is known and valued.
Why Work at Kiski?
Kiski is a close-knit community of passionate and dedicated educators on a beautiful and spacious campus that includes trails, wooded areas, and river access. Kiski's location offers the peace and beauty of a rural area, but is just 30 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, a world class city that is a hub for the higher education, healthcare, and technology industries. Pittsburgh is a vibrant city that its loves its sports, food, and history. Kiski provides structured mentorship and support for teachers at every career stage and fosters a culture of innovation and collegiality. Kiski offers a generous benefits package with support for professional development and continuing education. Meals for employees and their families are offered in the Turley Dining Hall. Most teachers live on campus, in school provided housing, creating a small village atmosphere. Other campus amenities like the gym, tennis courts, nine-hole golf course, and indoor and outdoor swimming pools are open for faculty use. Most importantly, working at Kiski provides each employee with the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of high school students. Our alumni and their families are deeply loyal and grateful to their teachers and they stay in touch long after they graduate. Application Process & Timeline:
Candidates should submit a current resume and a cover letter explaining their interest and qualifications. For inquiries, contact Kiski's Associate Head of School, Pete Bonds ().
About The Kiski School
CO-EDUCATION IN 2024For 135 years, Kiski has been a leader among college preparatory schools, developing boys into outstanding young men. We became experts in how boys learn, tailoring our educational and boarding approach to meet their unique learning needs. The true foundation of Kiski, however, is this: a dynamic college preparatory curriculum delivered in an encouraging environment that transforms young people into confident, responsible, and caring adults. And that, in fact, is something from which any student can benefit. The past century will be our springboard to an even stronger future. Beginning in 2024, Kiski will offer co-education, extending our outstanding opportunities and unique educational environment to both boys and girls. While this approach is new for our school, we expect the results to be right in line with what we have seen over and over again: the development of each student's mind, character, integrity, and self-discipline, coupled with a college preparatory learning experience, the benefits of which will last a lifetime.
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