Director of Horizons

Applications Accepted Starting 6/23/2025

Application Review Starting 7/2/2025

The Miss Hall’s School Horizons Program, which recently marked its 30th year is an experiential, service-learning curriculum that empowers students to build leadership and advocacy skills, explore career interests, develop professional competencies, and engage meaningfully and responsibly with the world around them. Through weekly class-based projects, workshops, community volunteer opportunities, and internships, students cultivate vision, voice, and interpersonal efficacy.

The Director of Horizons is a civic- and equity-minded educator who designs and implements a mission-aligned program for students in grades 9-12. The Director equips students with tools to explore multiple perspectives, engage with cultural and ethical questions, and reflect on their place and duty as community members on campus and within the local communities. The Director supports students in developing cultural competencies and critical thinking, in preparation for their present and future roles within an interconnected world.

Miss Hall’s School Mission:

Miss Hall’s School inspires and encourages each girl to pursue the highest standards of learning and character; to contribute boldly and creatively to the common good; and to seek a purposeful life based on honor, respect, growth, and personal authenticity.

DE&I Statement:

At Miss Hall’s School, we champion social justice; insist that all community members demonstrate respect for each other through words and actions; and affirm that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to learning and problem solving, discovery and personal growth, and cultivating empathy and cultural competency. Guided by these beliefs, and with the understanding that being an inclusive community requires ongoing work and commitment, we foster cross-cultural dialogue and allyship to honor and celebrate our diverse community.

Miss Hall’s School is committed to diversifying its faculty and encourages applicants who are committed to bringing a diversity, equity, and inclusion lens to their work.

Requirements + Responsibilities

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Education, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in education, service learning, community engagement, or youth development.
• Experience working in a school setting with high school aged adolescents strongly preferred
• Be a visionary leader, entrepreneurial thinker, and skilled educator dedicated to the growth and mentorship of Miss Hall’s students and in service to the growth of the Horizons program.
• Ensure the delivery of weekly on- and off-campus programs; coordinating transportation to and from off campus sites, and placement of students with local community businesses and organizations.
• Advise 2 grade levels, developing curriculum that incorporates principles of civic engagement, leadership, entrepreneurship, DE&I, wellness, environmental sustainability, and the Miss Hall’s core competencies of vision, voice, interpersonal efficacy and gumption.
• Supervise and support a team that includes the assistant director of Horizons, the Horizons coordinator, and on-campus staff and faculty advisors. 
• Demonstrated ability to integrate classroom technologies to enhance teaching and learning
• Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion and to serving a diverse, global community
• Commitment to the Miss Hall’s School Mission and Core Values

Research has shown that women, trans, non-binary, and BIPOC individuals often do not apply for jobs because they perceive their qualifications as falling short of the listed requirements, even when they may be sufficient. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and our primary focus is on identifying the best candidate for the role. We encourage all applicants to interpret the job qualifications broadly and consider how their unique skills and experiences align with the position.

Salary benchmarked with NAIS medians and commensurate with experience

Please note, at this time, Miss Hall’s School is unable to sponsor visa applications for candidates for employment in the 2025-26 school year.