Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate will have teaching experience and an educational background in woodworking, digital fabrication, and 3D design. An undergraduate degree is required and a Master’s degree is preferred. Preference will be given to teachers with 3-5 years of experience teaching at the high school level.

In addition, the candidate will demonstrate the following:   

• Experience fabricating furniture and sculpture with wood and a familiarity with a wide variety of woodworking tools and equipment;

• Ability to lead students through project design and fabrication;

• Ability to incorporate a broad range of traditional and non-traditional methods, materials, tools, and technology including digital fabrication tools such as laser cutters and 3D printers.

• Knowledge of contemporary and historically relevant sculpture and design styles to support curriculum development, student engagement, and student self-expression;

• Knowledge of and ability to maintain studio equipment and tools to create a safe and inclusive working environment;

• Ability to manage materials, purchasing, and budget. 

• Commitment to working in and fostering an inclusive community;

• Enthusiasm for working with adolescents;

• Exceptional interpersonal skills to work effectively with a diverse group of people, including students, parents, faculty, and staff;

• Strong communication skills through writing, speaking, and listening;

• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment;

• Understand and exhibit high standards of professional conduct.

Preferred additional skills:

• Managerial skills and experience with gallery spaces or experience with social media

• Familiarity with CAD software such as SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Illustrator, TinkerCAD.

To Apply:  

Please visit the Careers at BB&N page to complete your online application. Please upload your Cover Letter, Resume, and a PDF or web link to examples of work from previous students as well as examples of your professional work.

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any non-job related physical or mental disability. We welcome candidates who will increase our diversity; we encourage candidates of color and all diverse candidates to apply.

Buckingham Browne & Nichols Schools takes the health and safety of its community members very seriously. Because we serve students, we strongly encourage all employees to receive at least one of the Pfizer, or Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccines before commencing employment.