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About the Position: This full-time position represents an extraordinary chance to help shape a school that is changing the world. The Teaching Fellow and Residential Advisor position offers an opportunity for an early career teacher to work with outstanding students both inside and outside the classroom, and to take on meaningful administrative roles with mentorship from experienced SEGL faculty. This position will join the founding team of our London campus, and will be responsible for co-teaching our flagship Ethics & Leadership course.

About The School for Ethics and Global Leadership: The School for Ethics and Global Leadership (SEGL) is a semester-long residential program for a diverse group of intellectually motivated high school juniors from across the United States. SEGL has campuses in Johannesburg, South Africa; London, United Kingdom; and Washington, DC. Each campus serves approximately 24 students each term. The program selects students who have shown outstanding character, promise for leadership, and scholastic ability and provides them with a unique curriculum that emphasizes ethical thinking, leadership development, and international affairs. More information is available at www.schoolforethics.org.

Mission Statement: To provide intellectually motivated high school juniors who represent the diversity of the United States with the best possible opportunity to shape themselves into ethical leaders who create positive change in our world.

Academic Responsibilities

• Work with the Ethics and Leadership team to design and implement the course. This includes classroom teaching and administrative preparation, including scheduling and coordinating guest speakers and field trips.

• Advise two or three students each semester

• Additional administrative responsibilities to support the School (for example, assistance with the food program, managing operations, etc.)

Residential Responsibilities

• Regular evening and weekend dormitory supervision 

• Working with the Residential Team on student life programming 

• Living in an on-campus apartment 

To Apply: Submit a résumé and cover letter. Your cover letter, which should be no longer than two single-spaced pages, should answer the following questions:

1. Given the position description, what specific strengths would you bring to the SEGL team?

2. What do you hope to gain from this experience? How will it help you fulfill future goals?

SEGL will begin reviewing applications immediately. Position will begin in Summer 2023. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Flexible and collaborative in a variety of circumstances, and able to work in a fast-paced, start up environment

• Willing to accomplish both advanced and menial tasks with a positive attitude

• Excellent writing skills

• Excited to work as part of a passionate, collegial, mission-driven team that celebrates diversity

About The School for Ethics and Global Leadership

The School for Ethics and Global Leadership (SEGL) is a semester-long residential program for a diverse group of intellectually motivated high school juniors from across the United States. SEGL has campuses in Johannesburg, South Africa; London, United Kingdom; and Washington, DC. Each campus serves approximately 24 students each term. The program selects students who have shown outstanding character, promise for leadership, and scholastic ability and provides them with a unique curriculum that emphasizes ethical thinking, leadership development, and international affairs. More information is available at www.schoolforethics.org.

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