What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Global Studies Teacher position at The Hun School of Princeton?
The Hun School of Princeton seeks a dynamic and creative Middle School Global Studies Teacher for a position beginning in August, 2026.
Global Studies classrooms at The Hun School are structured using Harkness tables that support engaging discussion, project-based learning, and student-centered instruction. Courses taught in this department include Civics, American History, and Human Geography/World Cultures.
Responsibilities
Eligible employees receive a robust benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance coverage, retirement plan options with a school matching program, life and disability insurance, opportunities for professional development, and a variety of other valuable programs and benefits designed to enhance employee well-being.
The Hun School of Princeton is an E-Verify employer. Information regarding E-Verify can be found at E-Verify.gov .
Global Studies classrooms at The Hun School are structured using Harkness tables that support engaging discussion, project-based learning, and student-centered instruction. Courses taught in this department include Civics, American History, and Human Geography/World Cultures.
Responsibilities
- Four (4) sections of Global Studies;
- Team teaching in our annual RadDays courses;
- Serving as an advisor in our advisory program;
- Continuous professional growth in advising, teaching, and the content areas;
- Contributions to Hun community life beyond the classroom in roles that will include coaching two seasons of a sport, directing a club, and optionally living on campus as a dorm parent (if the opportunity presents itself).
- A bachelor’s degree; advanced degree preferred;
- Three years of full-time teaching experience is preferred, but other relevant experience will certainly be considered;
- Knowledge of K-12 global studies standards and frameworks;
- Experience with Project-Based Learning;
- A love for working with young people;
- A commitment to a diverse and inclusive community;
- A passion for teaching in an innovative, experiential, and student-centered environment;
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with students, parents, faculty, and staff;
- Personal qualities including resilience, approachability, and kindness;
- Excellent technology skills and experience integrating technology into the curriculum;
- A desire to contribute to school life outside of the classroom on a lively boarding school campus.
Eligible employees receive a robust benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance coverage, retirement plan options with a school matching program, life and disability insurance, opportunities for professional development, and a variety of other valuable programs and benefits designed to enhance employee well-being.
The Hun School of Princeton is an E-Verify employer. Information regarding E-Verify can be found at E-Verify.gov .
Salary : $56,000 - $90,000