All NMH faculty applicants should be willing to embrace the boarding-school lifestyle, and should constantly strive to use innovative methods in secondary education. Candidates should possess a demonstrated interest in making a positive impact on the lives of adolescents, and experience in equity and inclusion work that supports a diverse community in a school environment.

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Northfield Mount Hermon, a private co-educational boarding school in western Massachusetts, seeks an energetic individual to teach technical theater and design, and to collaborate with students and fellow teaching artists on producing a full season of dance, music and theater events.

Northfield Mount Hermon has a state-of-the-art facility, which includes a 220-seat End Stage theatre, a 90-seat studio theater, a 250-seat concert hall, as well as large scene and costume shops.  This position is responsible for leading the scenic and lighting design of all productions, fabrication and installation of those designs and providing expertise and support in technology for all performing arts spaces.

The successful applicant will have a bachelor’s degree or higher in theater or related discipline. Two years experience as a theater teacher at a secondary level, is preferred but not required. Additional qualifications include strong interpersonal and communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.

Classroom teaching responsibilities include: scenic design, lighting design, set construction, and an interdisciplinary performing arts foundations course for ninth graders. Additional responsibilities include student advising and resident dormitory supervision.  

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To apply for this position, please send your cover letter, resume, two (2) letters of reference and design portfolio to:

Office of the Dean of Faculty

Northfield Mount Hermon

One Lamplighter Way

Mount Hermon, MA 01354

E-mail: faculty_recruitment@nmhschool.org

Phone: (413) 498-3432; Fax: (413) 498-3155

Screening will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Northfield Mount Hermon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.