Academic Positions

King’s Academy is seeking to hire an Arabic Faculty Member for its Upper School for the 2022-2023 academic year.

A typical faculty teaching load at the Upper School includes:

• Teaching four to five sections with  responsibility for around 60 students.
• Directing or co-directing two or three co-curricular activities, at least one of which will be a major co-curricular activity during the fall or winter semester. (Co-curricular activities include coaching a sport, advising a student publication, leading an artistic activity or community service, and so on.)
• Advising a group of six students, on average.
• Supervising students and leading activities during evening duty up to twice a week and weekend duty once every five or six weeks (for residential faculty only).

Completing other residential, supervisory and committee responsibilities. Furthermore, faculty members are expected to attend special events and meetings including those occasionally scheduled on weekends, such as new faculty orientation, student orientation, faculty meetings, departmental meetings, house meetings, advisor meetings, parents weekends and Commencement.

Various educational and character-building activities for students take place on weekends and during the summer. Faculty members are expected to volunteer as chaperones as per their interest and if selected to perform such duties during these trips.

In short, being a teacher at King’s requires spirit and dedication. The qualities that our own faculty recognize as most essential to their success here include patience, energy, resilience, a genuine love of young people, sensitivity to cultural difference, adaptability and a commitment, in the classroom and beyond, to continued improvement.

Qualified and interested candidates should apply online, specifying the name of the vacancy mentioned above. Applications should include an up-to-date resume and cover letter, copies of relevant certifications, two to three reference letters, as well as a reference list including each reference’s name, position, working relationship with the applicant, and contact details (email and phone number).

King’s Academy is seeking to hire an English Faculty Member for its Upper School for the 2022-2023 academic year.

A typical faculty teaching load at the Upper School includes:

• Teaching four to five sections with  responsibility for around 60 students.
• Directing or co-directing two or three co-curricular activities, at least one of which will be a major co-curricular activity during the fall or winter semester. (Co-curricular activities include coaching a sport, advising a student publication, leading an artistic activity or community service, and so on.)
• Advising a group of six students, on average.
• Supervising students and leading activities during evening duty up to twice a week and weekend duty once every five or six weeks (for residential faculty only).

Completing other residential, supervisory and committee responsibilities. Furthermore, faculty members are expected to attend special events and meetings including those occasionally scheduled on weekends, such as new faculty orientation, student orientation, faculty meetings, departmental meetings, house meetings, advisor meetings, parents weekends and Commencement.

Various educational and character-building activities for students take place on weekends and during the summer. Faculty members are expected to volunteer as chaperones as per their interest and if selected to perform such duties during these trips.

In short, being a teacher at King’s requires spirit and dedication. The qualities that our own faculty recognize as most essential to their success here include patience, energy, resilience, a genuine love of young people, sensitivity to cultural difference, adaptability and a commitment, in the classroom and beyond, to continued improvement.

Qualified and interested candidates should apply online, specifying the name of the vacancy mentioned above. Applications should include an up-to-date resume and cover letter, copies of relevant certifications, two to three reference letters, as well as a reference list including each reference’s name, position, working relationship with the applicant, and contact details (email and phone number).

King’s Academy is seeking to hire a History Faculty Member for its Upper School for the 2022-2023 academic year.

A typical faculty teaching load at the Upper School includes:

• Teaching four to five sections with  responsibility for around 60 students.
• Directing or co-directing two or three co-curricular activities, at least one of which will be a major co-curricular activity during the fall or winter semester. (Co-curricular activities include coaching a sport, advising a student publication, leading an artistic activity or community service, and so on.)
• Advising a group of six students, on average.
• Supervising students and leading activities during evening duty up to twice a week and weekend duty once every five or six weeks (for residential faculty only).

Completing other residential, supervisory and committee responsibilities. Furthermore, faculty members are expected to attend special events and meetings including those occasionally scheduled on weekends, such as new faculty orientation, student orientation, faculty meetings, departmental meetings, house meetings, advisor meetings, parents weekends and Commencement.

Various educational and character-building activities for students take place on weekends and during the summer. Faculty members are expected to volunteer as chaperones as per their interest and if selected to perform such duties during these trips.

In short, being a teacher at King’s requires spirit and dedication. The qualities that our own faculty recognize as most essential to their success here include patience, energy, resilience, a genuine love of young people, sensitivity to cultural difference, adaptability and a commitment, in the classroom and beyond, to continued improvement.

Qualified and interested candidates should apply online, specifying the name of the vacancy mentioned above. Applications should include an up-to-date resume and cover letter, copies of relevant certifications, two to three reference letters, as well as a reference list including each reference’s name, position, working relationship with the applicant, and contact details (email and phone number).

King’s Academy is seeking to hire an Arabic Teaching Fellow for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Successful candidates, who will be supervised and mentored by the Dean of the Faculty and senior faculty members, will typically have the following duties during their first year:

• Teach two sections of the same course, each meeting four times per eight-day cycle
• Observe a minimum of one class per day with an experienced teacher
• Participate in the Teaching Fellow Seminar, in which novice and experienced teachers meet to discuss issues, strategies, techniques, readings, and their own writing and reflections about teaching
• Attending Arabic classes offered on campus or through Global Online Academy (GOA)
• Share main meals with the students no more than four times a week
• Direct or co-direct two or three co-curricular activities, at least one of which will be a major co-curricular activity during the fall or winter semester. (Co-curricular activities include coaching a sport, advising a student publication, leading an artistic activity or community service, etc.)
• Attend programmatic school events such as Parents Weekend, Orientation Week, Commencement, and test administration
• Participate in the weekend teams that take turns providing programming and supervision for boarding students throughout the year (the frequency of the shift depends on the number of groups, with one weekend every six weeks being the norm).
• Supervise students during evening study hall twice each week
• Attend all school meetings, faculty meetings and department meetings unless prior arrangements are made with the Dean of the Faculty, Dean of Students and/or department chair

During their second year, Teaching Fellows will take on a full teaching load (four sections) and will supervise evening study hall once per week.

Qualified and interested candidates should apply online, specifying the name of the vacancy mentioned above. Applications should include an up-to-date resume and cover letter, copies of relevant certifications, two to three reference letters, as well as a reference list including each reference’s name, position, working relationship with the applicant, and contact details (email and phone number).

King’s Academy is seeking to hire a History Teaching Fellow for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Successful candidates, who will be supervised and mentored by the Dean of the Faculty and senior faculty members, will typically have the following duties during their first year:

• Teach two sections of the same course, each meeting four times per eight-day cycle
• Observe a minimum of one class per day with an experienced teacher
• Participate in the Teaching Fellow Seminar, in which novice and experienced teachers meet to discuss issues, strategies, techniques, readings, and their own writing and reflections about teaching
• Attending Arabic classes offered on campus or through Global Online Academy (GOA)
• Share main meals with the students no more than four times a week
• Direct or co-direct two or three co-curricular activities, at least one of which will be a major co-curricular activity during the fall or winter semester. (Co-curricular activities include coaching a sport, advising a student publication, leading an artistic activity or community service, etc.)
• Attend programmatic school events such as Parents Weekend, Orientation Week, Commencement, and test administration
• Participate in the weekend teams that take turns providing programming and supervision for boarding students throughout the year (the frequency of the shift depends on the number of groups, with one weekend every six weeks being the norm).
• Supervise students during evening study hall twice each week
• Attend all school meetings, faculty meetings and department meetings unless prior arrangements are made with the Dean of the Faculty, Dean of Students and/or department chair

During their second year, Teaching Fellows will take on a full teaching load (four sections) and will supervise evening study hall once per week.

Qualified and interested candidates should apply online, specifying the name of the vacancy mentioned above. Applications should include an up-to-date resume and cover letter, copies of relevant certifications, two to three reference letters, as well as a reference list including each reference’s name, position, working relationship with the applicant, and contact details (email and phone number).