Careers at Roxbury Latin
Roxbury Latin’s size of about 300 boys and 70 adults means that we enjoy an intimate community. We all—students, faculty, and staff—know each other well, and work cooperatively. Adults and boys here expect much from themselves and from one another, and the rewards of that collective enterprise are rich, and many. Roxbury Latin offers top salaries and benefits to its faculty and staff. In addition to compensating its faculty and staff honorably, the school offers a range of benefits including comprehensive insurance coverage (including health insurance provided by Cigna) and retirement plans; generous paid time off; robust and wide-ranging professional development opportunities, both on and off campus; lunch provided each day; and the full use of campus fitness facilities. Roxbury Latin is easily accessible by public transportation.
An equal opportunity employer, the school is fully committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, age, nation of origin, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you have interest in working at Roxbury Latin, feel free to send a resume and letter of interest to Assistant Head of School for Program, Bryan Dunn, at bryan.dunn@roxburylatin.org at any time.
Current Openings
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Associate or Co-Director of College Guidance
The Roxbury Latin School seeks to appoint an Associate or Co-Director of College Guidance beginning in the summer of 2026 or before. Among other duties, this position entails guiding a group of Roxbury Latin boys through the college selection and application process each year, including working closely with boys to build college lists; writing personalized recommendations; providing feedback to students on their college essays; advising families on college choices and financial aid; representing Roxbury Latin to colleges; and remaining abreast of current trends in the college application and enrollment management process. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent writing and communication skills; understand athletic recruitment, need-based financial aid, and merit-award packages; have facility with college advising software; be interested in thinking creatively about the ever-evolving college admissions landscape; be eager to work in a collaborative environment; and be able to enthusiastically and eloquently advocate for our students. For interested candidates, additional duties could include coaching, academic advising, supervising other extracurricular activities, or teaching an academic course. A bachelor’s degree is required, along with significant experience in selective college admissions or college counseling offices.
An independent day school for 300 boys in grades 7-12, Roxbury Latin was founded in 1645 and is located in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston. The school attracts a student body noted for its academic ability and its diversity, and it offers top salaries and benefits to its faculty. An equal opportunity employer, the school is fully committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, age, nation of origin, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. The salary range for this position is $100,000 – $165,000, depending on experience. Qualified applicants should send a letter of interest and a résumé via email to Bryan Dunn, Assistant Head for Program, at bryan.dunn@roxburylatin.org.
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History Teacher
The Roxbury Latin School seeks to appoint a full-time History Teacher to begin in August 2026. The position involves teaching a variety of departmental offerings and includes the possibility of creating upper-level electives. Strong candidates will exhibit the ability to think about and articulate historical developments both large and small; awaken in students an understanding of the variety, complexity, and intersections of cultures and institutions past and present; teach with imagination and vigor; develop in students strong critical thinking and writing skills; and collaborate with colleagues in a department that seeks to prepare students for full, deliberate, and committed citizenship in the broader community. In addition to teaching, all faculty members at Roxbury Latin are involved in two seasons of coaching a team sport or the equivalent in advising an extracurricular activity. Extracurricular activities include Debate and Model UN, dramatics, publications, and community service. Each faculty member also serves as an advisor to several students.
An independent day school for 300 boys in grades 7-12, Roxbury Latin was founded in 1645 and is located in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston. The school attracts a student body noted for its academic ability and its diversity, and it offers top salaries and benefits to its faculty. An equal opportunity employer, the school is fully committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, age, nation of origin, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. The salary range for this position is $80,000 – $140,000, depending on experience. Qualified applicants should send a letter of interest and a résumé via email to Bryan Dunn, Assistant Head for Program, at bryan.dunn@roxburylatin.org.
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Teaching Fellowships
The Roxbury Latin School will appoint two Penn Teaching Fellows (starting in June) for the 2026-2027 school year in any of the following areas: Arts, Classics, English, History, Math, Modern Languages (French or Spanish), Science, or STEM. The two-year program enables Fellows to earn an M.S.Ed. from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia while gaining hands-on teaching experience at The Roxbury Latin School in Boston. With the guidance of faculty mentors, Penn Fellows teach up to two classes in their first year at Roxbury Latin and are involved in two seasons of coaching a team sport or the equivalent in advising an extracurricular activity. Fellows benefit from the coaching of a veteran teacher and a range of unique professional development experiences. They also participate in regular seminars dedicated to the exploration of critical issues in education. For more information about the program, please visit Independent School Teaching Residency | Penn GSE. The salary range for this position is $45,000 to $48,000 in addition to benefits, support towards tuition, a housing stipend, and opportunities for professional development.
An independent day school for 300 boys in grades 7-12, Roxbury Latin was founded in 1645 and is located in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, where it attracts a student body noted for its academic ability and its diversity. An equal opportunity employer, the school is fully committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, age, nation of origin, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants should send a letter of interest, résumé and undergraduate transcript to Chris Brown, Co-Director of the Penn Program at chris.brown@roxburylatin.org.
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Assistant Track and Field Coach
Roxbury Latin is seeking an Assistant Outdoor Track and Field Coach starting in spring 2026. Ideally, the coach would specialize in jumps and/or hurdles. The season begins on Monday, March 9, and concludes on Saturday, May 16. Responsibilities include creating and implementing training plans, and attending daily practices (generally two hours long from 2:30/3:00 p.m. until 4:30/5:00 p.m. on weekdays) and meets each Saturday from April 4 through May 16. Roxbury Latin offers a competitive salary based on experience, and the range for this position is $5,000 to $8,000. We encourage all interested applicants to apply. Please contact the Director of Athletics if you are interested in this opportunity or know of others who would be:
Tony Teixeira
tony.teixeira@roxburylatin.org
617-477-6373