What are the responsibilities and job description for the US English Leave Replacement position at The Berkeley Carroll School?
The Berkeley Carroll School is a Pre-K through grade 12 college preparatory school of approximately 1000 students located in the Park Slope section of New York City. Our vibrant intellectual community draws students from all over the city, admission to the school is competitive, and both our parents and students value achievement and community.
We seek an experienced English teacher to join our Upper School faculty as a leave replacement for the fall semester, late August-December, 2025. This person will co-teach one section of our double-period interdisciplinary American Studies course and teach two additional courses: a section of 10th grade Voice & Style (a composition course), and a World Literature elective for seniors. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant teaching experience, strong content knowledge, strong organizational skills, a particular interest in writing instruction, and a love of teaching high school students. Experience with team- and/or interdisciplinary teaching is of interest but not required.
Berkeley Carroll is committed to creating an environment that includes a diversity of perspectives and to cultivating an equitable, inclusive learning community in which everyone has the opportunity to experience a sense of belonging. Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to and experience with diversity, equity or inclusion work are especially encouraged to apply.
Salary and benefits are highly competitive and will be offered commensurate with experience and credentials. The annual salary range for this 65k-95k; compensation will be prorated for the time worked in the 25-26 academic year.
Candidates should send a cover letter, resume with a list of references, and completed Berkeley Carroll Employment Application to: Erika Drezner, US English Chair at English english@berkeleycarroll.org.