Milton Academy, established in 1798, is an independent coeducational national boarding and day school, serving 1,000 students in grades K-12, on a 125-acre campus eight miles south of Boston.

Milton Academy is seeking a full-time Upper School English and creative writing teacher with a demonstrated ability to work in a diverse community.  The position will start in September 2019.

The teacher will teach four classes.  Two or three will focus on literature and expository writing, typically at two or more grade levels; one or two will focus on creative writing.  The teacher will also engage with students beyond the classroom.  Three years of classroom experience at the secondary or collegiate level are expected, and an MFA in creative writing is preferred. Teacher certification is not required. 

All teachers advise 6-8 students. Teachers are also expected to advise a student activity or coach a team or intramural sport, in addition to other responsibilities. Faculty members residing on campus typically live and work in a dormitory and all teachers living on campus have responsibilities in the residential program.

For more information on Milton Academy, the English curriculum, or the creative writing program, please visit our website at www.milton.edu.

Milton Academy welcomes candidates who would add to the racial, cultural and gender balance of the School community. Milton Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested candidates should apply online at https://www.milton.edu/about/careers-at-milton/how-to-apply/.