Careers

Basic Purpose: The Humanities Fellow will be a salaried, full-time role with full benefits.  The Fellow will be a co-teacher with a Grade VII Gradehead (Humanities teacher/advisor) who will also be serving as the Middle School Instructional Coach.  This yearlong fellowship aims to mentor and coach an early career humanities teacher in our teaching methodology and curriculum.  One of the goals of the training and mentoring is to ready the fellow to apply for a full-time Gradehead position for the following year. 

The Middle School consists of students in Grades V-Grade VIII.  For the 2022-2023 academic year, classrooms will ideally have between 12-18 students and one gradehead. 

Summary:
The Custodian/Light Maintenance Worker will be responsible for performing second shift custodial, maintenance, event preparation, and safety/security functions for the purpose of ensuring an attractive, sanitary, and safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. 

Basic Purpose: Shady Hill School is seeking a talented and energetic Multimedia Marketing Specialist to take a leading role in the creation, management, and execution of multimedia marketing content. Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Communications, the School’s Multimedia Marketing Specialist will inform and engage the School’s external audience by creating digital and print marketing content that reflects the vibrant and diverse set of voices that make up the Middlesex community.  

Shady Hill School seeks an energetic and qualified individual to be its Junior Varsity Middle School Girls Soccer Coach for the Fall 2022 season. Practices begin on September 8 and conclude on November 8, 2022. Practices are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 3:15-4:45 and games may be scheduled for Tuesday and/or Thursday. Coaching and/or playing experience are required. This is a stipend-paid position. Shady Hill School is a coeducational, independent PK-8 school in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references with the subject line "Soccer Coach" to Melissa Carver, Director of Athletics and Physical Education, at melissa.carver@shs.org.

Shady Hill School seeks an energetic and qualified individual to be its Varsity Middle School Girls Soccer Coach for the Fall 2022 season. Practices begin on September 8 and conclude on November 8, 2022. Practices are Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 3:15-4:45 and games may be scheduled for Thursday and/or Friday. Coaching and/or playing experience are required. This is a stipend-paid position. Shady Hill School is a coeducational, independent PK-8 school in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references with the subject line "Soccer Coach" to Melissa Carver, Director of Athletics and Physical Education, at melissa.carver@shs.org.

Shady Hill School seeks an experienced volleyball coach for the middle school (6-8) program.  Practices begin on September 8 and conclude on November 8, 2022. Practices are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 3:15-4:45 and games may be scheduled for Tuesday and/or Thursday. Coaching and/or playing experience are required. This is a stipend-paid position. Shady Hill School is a coeducational, independent PK-8 school in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references with the subject line "Volleyball Coach" to Melissa Carver, Director of Athletics and Physical Education, at melissa.carver@shs.org.

Shady Hill School is seeking a Ceramics Teachers for our 7th- and 8th-grade Arts Electives program. This class will meet 2x per week on Tuesday mornings and Thursday afternoons for 1 trimester (approximately 11 weeks). 

 

Class size will be 10-15 students. Specific curriculum to be designed by the teacher, but could include handbuilding, wheel throwing, and surface and glazing techniques. Knowledge of how to fire a cone 6 electric kiln and reclaim clay is desired but not mandatory. 

This is a part-time, stipend position.

 

How to apply: Please send a pdf including a cover letter and resume to: nina.alexander@shs.org. Please be sure to include “PT Ceramics” in the subject line of the email. 

Shady Hill School is seeking a Drama Teacher for our 7th- and 8th-grade Arts Electives program. This class will meet 2x per week on Tuesday mornings and Thursday afternoons for 1 trimester (approximately 11 weeks). 

Class size will be 10-15 students. Specific curriculum to be designed by the teacher, but may include improvisation, movement, character development, collaborative playmaking, monologues, scene study, etc.

This is a part-time, stipend position and may or may not be combined with the Stage Director - Musical position also listed on this page.

 

How to apply: Please send a pdf including a cover letter and resume to: darin.goulet@shs.org. Please be sure to include “PT Drama Teacher” in the subject line of the email. 

Shady Hill School is seeking a Stage Director for our 2023 8th-grade Musical, scheduled to perform March 11-12, 2023. Rehearsals begin in early December and the Director will meet with students 2-3 times per week. 

Students are all 8th-graders and the cast will number 20-30 students. Titles recently produced at Shady Hill include Mary Poppins, Jr. and James and the Giant Peach, Jr. 

This is a part-time, stipend position and may or may not be combined with the Drama Teacher position also posted.

 

How to apply: Please send a pdf including a cover letter and resume to: darin.goulet@shs.org. Please be sure to include “Stage Director” in the subject line of the email. 

We are currently taking applications for substitute teaching positions in our Lower and Middle School for the 2021-2022 academic year. Candidates for substitute teaching positions should have at least a bachelor’s degree and experience working with children; preference will be given to candidates with degrees in education and to those with a master’s degree. SHS employees are also required to be vaccinated. 

 

Please send a cover letter, resume and references to:

 

Leslie Bliss, Sub Coordinator- leslie.bliss@shs.org