Assistant Equipment Manager

Teaching Positions

The Taft School seeks dedicated educators who share our passion for teaching and learning. Candidates should possess a strong commitment to fostering a dynamic and inclusive educational environment.

Senior Leadership Positions

We are seeking experienced professionals to join our senior leadership team. Applicants should demonstrate a proven track record of leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to the Taft mission.

BSTR Teaching Fellowships

The BSTR Teaching Fellowship program provides early-career educators with the opportunity to gain valuable experience while contributing to the Taft community. Fellows will work closely with experienced faculty and participate in professional development activities.

Non-Teaching Positions

• Administrative Assistant
• Counselor
• Director of Admissions
• Director of Financial Aid
• Director of Technology
• Director of Student Life
• Director of Marketing & Communications
• Director of Facilities Management

Athletics Positions

The Taft School is seeking coaches and support staff for our athletic programs. Candidates should have a passion for athletics and a commitment to supporting student athletes in their growth and development.

Summer@Taft Employment

Summer@Taft is a summer employment program designed for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in various areas of school life. Positions may include administrative support, teaching assistantships, and more.

Taft Educational Center

The Taft Educational Center offers educational services to the broader community, including workshops, seminars, and consulting services. The center supports the Taft mission by providing resources and expertise to enhance educational opportunities.

About the Role

The Taft School is a private, coeducational day and boarding school located in Watertown, Connecticut. We are committed to preparing young men and women for lives of consequence in an ever-changing and global community.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities vary depending on the position but generally include:

• Collaborating with colleagues to develop and implement curricula
• Providing individualized instruction and support to students
• Maintaining high standards of academic integrity and ethical conduct
• Engaging in professional development and ongoing learning

Requirements

Requirements for positions may vary but typically include:

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for education and a commitment to the Taft mission

Qualifications

Qualifications for positions may vary but typically include:

• Experience in a related field
• Proven success in previous roles
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Skills

Skills that are valued in candidates include:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Passion for education and a commitment to the Taft mission

Benefits

The Taft School offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid time off
• Pension plan
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement savings plan

Pay

Pay varies based on experience and qualifications but is competitive within the educational sector.

Schedule

The schedule for positions may vary but generally includes:

• Standard workweek hours
• Flexibility in some cases

Application Instructions

To apply, please visit our careers page and submit your resume and cover letter. For more information, contact the Human Resources department.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Taft School is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

Contact Information

If you have questions about the application process or the position, please contact the Human Resources department.