The O’Neal School in Southern Pines, NC seeks a qualified Upper School English Teacher.  The major responsibility of the position is to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program according to the guidelines provided by the O’Neal School curriculum which guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Have knowledge of, uphold, model, and communicate the mission of The O’Neal School.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons appropriate to each class.
• Assess, record, and report on the development and progress of students.
• Stay abreast of developments in the field through reading, research, and professional development, including faculty development days.
• Liaise and collaborate with colleagues, including Division Head, Department Head, fellow teachers, counselor, and other resources.
• Participate in sponsorship of student extracurricular activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree with an emphasis on English. Master’s preferred.
• Previous experience teaching English, preferably at the upper school level.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills related to interactions with students, parents, and fellow teachers.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail, strong organization skills, and an adherence to timeliness. 

All employees hired by The O’Neal School must have legal authorization to work in the United States and must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.  

Interested applicants should email a resume, a cover letter, and a copy of transcript(s) to jobs@onealschool.org.

About The O'Neal School

The O'Neal School is a college preparatory school dedicated to the development of academic excellence, strength of character, and physical well-being of its students in an environment where integrity, self-discipline, and consideration for others are fundamental. The O’Neal School is in Southern Pines, North Carolina. Just one hour southwest of the state’s capital, O’Neal is a highly reputed, independent, college preparatory day school of almost a half century that rests on a beautiful 40-acre campus. Our classrooms, studios and laboratories are outfitted with the latest in furnishings, technology and equipment to assist in providing the highest level of quality instruction. In addition to our administrative, lower, middle and upper school buildings, O’Neal’s campus also houses an outdoor classroom, a 3D printing and technology lab, our athletic facilities (including an indoor aquatics facility, two full-size gyms, tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, as well as a fully equipped sports performance room), a greenhouse, pond with research dock, library, art studios, clay room with kiln and our theater.

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