Posted: 10-Jun-26
Location: Dobbs Ferry, New York
Type: Part Time
Salary: Salary Range: $25,000-30,000
Categories:
Required Education:
Title: Aquatics Director
Reports To: Director of Athletics
Status: Part-Time Non-Exempt, Academic Year
Salary Range: $25,000-30,000
Start Date: August 20, 2026
ABOUT MASTERS:
The Masters School (www.mastersny.org) is a premier, independent day and boarding school that engages 5th – 12th grade students with a challenging academic program in a welcoming learning environment. Located on 96 picturesque acres overlooking the Hudson River, The Masters School community takes advantage of both its access to the tri-state area and its proximity to the rich cultural and educational magnet that is New York City. Students benefit from the resources, diversity and activities of Masters 7-day campus and accessible, talented faculty and staff. From our exceptional academics and outstanding visual and performing arts program to our championship athletic teams, the Masters learning experience prepares students for success in college, career and life.
MISSION AND BELIEFS STATEMENT:
The Masters School celebrates active participation, deep understanding, and meaningful connection. A community of diverse individuals, we gather to learn, to strive, to dare, to do – to be a power for good in the world.
In addition, The Masters School seeks employees committed to the work of advancing equity in the school community and beyond. A community of diverse individuals, we celebrate both our differences and our similarities, and we embrace a broad definition of diversity that includes but is not limited to age, race, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion, sexual identity and socioeconomic status. Masters seeks diverse candidates to serve our student body, and we expect all employees to engage in the work of inclusion as an important aspect of working in a school setting.
SUMMARY:
The Masters School seeks an Physical Education and Athletics Faculty for a full-time 10-month position. The Physical Education and Athletics Faculty’s primary responsibility will be to work with the Director of Athletics in overseeing the day-to-day needs of the Joan Smith Hamill Natatorium as well as the Physical Education program for the Upper and Middle School.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Partner with Operations in overseeing the daily operation of the Joan Smith Hamill Natatorium
- Develop and implement Aquatics programming for grades 5-12
- Coach Middle School and Upper School Swim Teams during the winter season.
- Other duties as assigned by Director of Athletics and/or Head of School
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Athletics Management or related concentration
- Masters in Education preferred
- Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion and a high degree of cultural competency.
- Have a strong work ethic
- Have strong communication skills
- Be attentive to details
- Be a self motivator
- Be able to lift objects up to 50 lbs
- Be able to work as part of a team
- Have a sense of humor
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, please submit a letter of interest, explaining why you would succeed in this position, your resume, and three references via email to facultycareers@mastersny.org (Adobe® PDF format preferred) and include “Aquatics Director & Physical Education Coordinator” in the subject line.
This position announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title and the education and skills required. This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that are required or may be required in the future.
BACKGROUND SCREENING:
The Masters School conducts background checks and fingerprint screening on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and uses a third-party administrator to conduct background checks/fingerprint screening. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
