St. Luke’s School, a secular (non-religious), college-preparatory day school serving grades 5 through 12 in New Canaan, Connecticut, seeks an Upper School History Department Chair. A successful candidate will lead a team of passionate teachers who bring history to life for students. Our History Department faculty are enthusiastic people who love teaching and learning. We hold advanced degrees but wear our intellectualism lightly. We pride ourselves on professionalism, collegiality, and the supportive, innovative environment that is conducive to exceptional teacher development. 

As Department Chair - with clarity, compassion, and creativity - you will lead the professional growth and development of the five full-time and four part-time teachers in the department. You will shape the ongoing design and delivery of a dynamic History curriculum that prepares students for advanced courses of study. The St. Luke’s Educator Competencies form the foundation of our profes...