Careers

List of 15 items.

• Coaching: Assistant Crew Coach

  Berwick Academy seeks a qualified assistant coach(es) for its Upper School spring Crew program. We are looking for passionate, energetic, and dedicated individuals to coach the team’s 30+/- dedicated and driven male & female athletes, from novice to experienced high school rowers.

  Job requirements include:

  · Bachelor's Degree

  · Compliance with all procedures and policies of crew facilities and US Rowing

  · Prior rowing experience

  · Prior coaching experience, specifically in club or school level

  · Ability to organize and administer training plan and to direct practices

  · Required attendance at practice and races

  · Exceptional communication and motivational skills

  · Ability to establish positive relationships with our student-athletes, parents and school administration

  · Excellent time management skills

  · Excellent personal character

  Those interested in either the assistant coach position should email a cover letter and a resume to rquinn@berwickacademy.org . Please indicate in your cover letter your coaching preference (i.e., head or assistant), and a brief statement of your coaching philosophy. Pay is competitive and commensurate with experience.

  
  

  Berwick Academy is Maine's oldest, independent Pre-K through Post Graduate private school. Our community is dynamic, offering challenging academics, competitive athletics, and creative arts programs. Members of the community operate within a context of caring and respect as we pursue our quest for "useful knowledge" as "one school with three divisions." Students and faculty are encouraged to expand their horizons by balancing academics with athletic, dramatic, and musical options.

  
  No phone calls please. 
  
  Click here to apply. 

• Coaching: Boys Middle School Lacrosse Coach

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 co-educational independent day school located in southern Maine seeks a Boys Middle School Assistant Lacrosse coach.

  
  Job Description:

  The Boys Middle School Assistant Lacrosse coach at Berwick Academy is responsible for assisting in  planning and conditioning, training, and performance of our student athletes, for our boys’ Middle School Lacrosse program.
  
  

  This position reports to the Head Boys Middle School Lacrosse coach and the Director of Athletics. This MS Lacrosse coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of Berwick Academy athletic department. 
  
  

  Requirements

  Experienced Club and Middle School Lacrosse coach preferred, but not required.
  
  

  Additional Information

  Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter to be considered for this position.

  This is a part-time stipend position.

   

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful Seacoast area of Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire. The Berwick campus spans roughly 80 acres and includes 15 buildings, with students commuting from 68 communities from Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

  
  No phone calls please. 
  
  Click here to apply.

• Coaching: Girls Middle School Assistant Lacrosse Coach

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 co-educational independent day school located in southern Maine seeks a Girls Middle School Assistant Lacrosse coach.

  
  Job Description:

  The Girls Middle School Assistant Lacrosse coach at Berwick Academy is responsible for assisting in  planning and conditioning, training, and performance of our student athletes, for our girls’ Middle School Lacrosse program.
  
  

  This position reports to the Head Girls Middle School Lacrosse coach and the Director of Athletics. This MS Lacrosse coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of Berwick Academy athletic department. 
  
  

  Requirements

  Experienced Club and Middle School Lacrosse coach preferred, but not required.
  
  

  Additional Information

  Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter to be considered for this position.

  This is a part-time stipend position.

   

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful Seacoast area of Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire. The Berwick campus spans roughly 80 acres and includes 15 buildings, with students commuting from 68 communities from Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

   

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the school community.

  
  No phone calls please.
  
  Click here to apply. 

• Coaching: Head Alpine Ski Coach/Coordinator

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 co-educational independent day school located in southern Maine seeks a Head Coach for Alpine Skiing.

  
  

  Detailed Job Description for:  Head Alpine Ski Coach/Coordinator  

  
  

  Job Description:

  
  

  The Head Alpine Ski Coach/Coordinator at Berwick Academy is responsible for planning and logistics of our student athletes on our Alpine Ski Program.This position reports to the Director of Athletics. This Head Coach/Coordinator position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of the New England Preparatory Athletic Council (NEPSAC) and Central Mass Ski League(CMSL). This position directs an assistant coach leading.The following list provides examples of the most typical duties for our Head Coach for Alpine Skiing program at Berwick Academy.

  
  

  ● Direct Assistant Coach in the overall planning and logistics of the Alpine Ski program.

  
  

  ● Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.

  
  

  ● Coordinate with Gunstock Coaches in training sessions.

  
  

  ● Supervise team members individually and in groups.

  
  

  ● Develop and implement game strategy and position assignments.

  
  

  ● Coordinate the strength and conditioning programs for student athletes with our  strength coaches.

  
  

  ● Ensure adherence to all NEPSAC & CMSL rules and regulations/policies.

  
  

  ● Be a mentor, both in skiing and life.

  
  

  ● Build positive relationships with all members of the Berwick Academy community, including students, faculty, administration, parents and alumni.

  
  

  ● Build a program that's goal is to give our students an experience that they will take with them for the rest of their lives.

  
  

  Requirements:

  
  

  Experienced in Alpine Racing Club and High School ski coach preferred, but not required.

  
  

  Additional Information: 

  
  

  Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter to be considered for this position.

  
  

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful Seacoast area of Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire. The Berwick campus spans roughly 80 acres and includes 15 buildings, with students commuting from 68 communities from Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. 

  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the school community.

  
  No phone calls please.
  
  Click here to apply.

• Coaching: Head Boys JV Basketball Coach

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 co-educational independent day school located in southern Maine seeks a Head Coach for Varsity Swimming

  
  

  Detailed Job Description for:  Head Coach for Boys JV Basketball 

  
  

  Job Description:

  
  

  The Head Coach for Boys JV Basketball at Berwick Academy is responsible for planning and directing the conditioning, training, and performance of our student athletes, for our JV Basketball program.This position reports to the Head Coach for Boys Varsity Basketball and the Director of Athletics. This head coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of the New England Preparatory Athletic Council (NEPSAC) and Eastern Independent League. This position directs an assistant coach leading the team and its performance.The following list provides examples of the most typical duties for our Head Coach for JV Basketball program at Berwick Academy.

  
  

  ● Direct Assistant Coach in the overall planning and execution of the JV basketball program.

  
  

  ● Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.

  
  

  ● Plan coaching and practice sessions.

  
  

  ● Coach team members individually and in groups, and demonstrate game techniques.

  
  

  ● Develop and implement game strategy and position assignments.

  
  

  ● Oversee the strength and conditioning programs for student athletes.

  
  

  ● Ensure adherence to all NEPSAC & EIL rules and regulations/policies.

  
  

  ● Be a mentor, both in basketball and life.

  
  

  ● Build positive relationships with all members of the Berwick Academy community, including students, faculty, administration, parents and alumni.

  
  

  ● Build a program that's goal is to give our students an experience that they will take with them for the rest of their lives.

  
  

  Requirements:

  
  

  Experienced Club and High School basketball coach preferred, but not required.

  
  

  Additional Information: 

  
  

  Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter to be considered for this position.

  
  

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful Seacoast area of Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire. The Berwick campus spans roughly 80 acres and includes 15 buildings, with students commuting from 68 communities from Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. 

  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the school community.
  
  Click here to apply.

• Coaching: Varsity Baseball Assistant Coach

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 co-educational independent day school located in southern Maine seeks a Head Coach for Varsity Swimming

  
  

  Detailed Job Description for: Varsity Baseball Assistant Coach 

  
  

  Job Description:

  
  

  The Varsity Baseball Assistant Coach at Berwick Academy is responsible for assisting the planning and directing the conditioning, training, and performance of our student athletes, for our Varsity & JV Baseball program.This position reports to the Head Varsity Baseball Coach for and the Director of Athletics. This assistant coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of the New England Preparatory Athletic Council (NEPSAC) and Eastern Independent League. This position directs an assistant coach leading the team and its performance.The following list provides examples of the most typical duties for our Assistant Coach of the baseball program at Berwick Academy.

  
  

  ●Assist in the overall planning and execution of the Varsity & JV Baseball program.

  
  

  ● Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.

  
  

  ● Plan coaching and practice sessions.

  
  

  ● Coach team members individually and in groups, and demonstrate game techniques.

  
  

  ● Develop and implement game strategy and position assignments.

  
  

  ● Oversee the strength and conditioning programs for student athletes.

  
  

  ● Ensure adherence to all NEPSAC & EIL rules and regulations/policies.

  
  

  ● Be a mentor, both in baseball and life.

  
  

  ● Build positive relationships with all members of the Berwick Academy community, including students, faculty, administration, parents and alumni.

  
  

  ● Build a program that's goal is to give our students an experience that they will take with them for the rest of their lives.

  
  

  Requirements:

  
  

  Experienced Club and High School Baseball coach preferred, but not required.

  
  

  Additional Information: 

  
  

  Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter to be considered for this position.

  
  

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful Seacoast area of Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire. The Berwick campus spans roughly 80 acres and includes 15 buildings, with students commuting from 68 communities from Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. 

  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the school community.

  
  Click here to apply.

• Coaching: Varsity Boys Ice Hockey Assistant Coach

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 co-educational independent day school located in southern Maine seeks a Head Coach for Varsity Swimming

  
  

  Detailed Job Description for:Varsity Boys Ice Hockey Assistant Coach

  
  

  Job Description:

  
  

  The Varsity Boys Ice Hockey Assistant Coach at Berwick Academy is responsible for assisting the planning and directing the conditioning, training, and performance of our student athletes, for our Varsity Boys Ice Hockey program.This position reports to the Head Varsity Boys Ice Hockey Coach and the Director of Athletics. This assistant coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of the New England Preparatory Athletic Council (NEPSAC) and Holt League. The following list provides examples of the most typical duties for our Assistant Coach of the Boys Varsity Ice Hockey  program at Berwick Academy.

  
  

  ●Assist in the overall planning and execution of the varsity boys ice hockey program.

  
  

  ● Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.

  
  

  ● Plan coaching and practice sessions.

  
  

  ● Coach team members individually and in groups, and demonstrate game techniques.

  
  

  ● Develop and implement game strategy and position assignments.

  
  

  ● Oversee the strength and conditioning programs for student athletes.

  
  

  ● Ensure adherence to all NEPSAC & Holt rules and regulations/policies.

  
  

  ● Be a mentor, both in ice hockey and life.

  
  

  ● Build positive relationships with all members of the Berwick Academy community, including students, faculty, administration, parents and alumni.

  
  

  ● Build a program that's goal is to give our students an experience that they will take with them for the rest of their lives.

  
  

  Requirements:

  
  

  Experienced Club and High School ice hockey coach preferred, but not required.

  
  

  Additional Information: 

  
  

  Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter to be considered for this position.

  
  

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful Seacoast area of Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire. The Berwick campus spans roughly 80 acres and includes 15 buildings, with students commuting from 68 communities from Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. 

  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the school community.
  
  Click here to apply. 

• Coaching: Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 co-educational independent day school located in southern Maine seeks a Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach 

  
  Job Description:

  The Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach at Berwick Academy is responsible for planning and conditioning, training, and performance of our student athletes for the Varsity Field Hockey program. 
  
  

  This position reports to the Director of Athletics. This Head Coach will be responsible and in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of the New England Preparatory Athletic Council (NEPSAC) and Eastern Independent League.
  
  

  Berwick seeks an experienced Varsity Field Hockey Head Coach to become part of our community.
  
  

  This is a part-time seasonal position, with some off-season responsibilities including meetings, program development, and admissions-related events throughout the year.
  
  

  The Head Coach is responsible for leading a competitive, development-focused field hockey program that aligns with Berwick's new afternoon programming.
  
  

  Berwick is looking for someone who will mentor our student-athletes and create a positive team culture. This coach will plan and lead practices, use film as a coaching tool and actively recruit prospective candidates. This position requires excellent communication with parents and students of the program.
  
  

  Requirements

  Experienced Club and High School Field Hockey coach preferred.
  
  

  Additional Information

  Resume must be accompanied by a cover letter to be considered for this position.
  
  

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful Seacoast area of Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire. The Berwick campus spans roughly 80 acres and includes 15 buildings, with students commuting from 68 communities from Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

   

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the school community.

  
  Click here to apply. 

• Faculty: Interim Lower School Librarian

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 coeducational day school located in Southern Maine, seeks an Interim Lower School Librarian. Ideal candidates would have experience working with elementary school aged students ranging in age from three to nine years old. 
  
  

  A qualified candidate will hold a library science degree as well as library experience and will  demonstrate a keen understanding of the developmental needs of a range of students. A collaborative teaching approach and instructional leadership skills among peers are also hallmarks of a successful candidate.  
  
  

  This is an interim position, for the 2026-27 academic year.  
  
  Click here to apply.
  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer.  We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the community.

• Faculty: Interim Pre-Kindergarten 3 Teacher

  Berwick Academy, a PK–12 coeducational day school in Southern Maine, seeks an interim Lead Pre-Kindergarten teacher to collaborate with Lower School colleagues in implementing an exceptional Pre-K3 program. Berwick’s Early Childhood approach blends social-emotional experiences, project approach learning, outdoor classroom initiatives, and homeroom/special subject instruction, with the ultimate goal of developing a respectful and responsible community through exploration, joy, and discovery.
  
  

  Qualified candidates will have experience working in an early childhood setting, demonstrated success fostering positive relationships with students and families, and a strong interest in collaborating with colleagues, including during year-round outdoor classroom experiences. Strong communication and writing skills are also essential. This interim position includes several summer planning commitments and becomes a full-time interim role for the 2026–27 academic year.
  
  No phone calls please.
  
  Click here to apply.

• Faculty: Middle School Physical Education

  Berwick Academy, a PK-12 coeducational day school located in Southern Maine seeks a Middle School Physical Education Teacher. Ideal candidates will have experience teaching physical education as well as the flexibility to work with students ranging in age from 10 to 14.  A qualified candidate will show strong evidence of exceptional teaching and a keen understanding of the developmental needs of a range of students. Berwick seeks candidates with a degree in physical education. 
  
  

  A collaborative teaching approach and instructional leadership skills among peers are also hallmarks of a successful candidate. Candidates can expect to teach 6th, 7th and 8th grade classes in our Middle School, as well as helping with advising.  Candidates who are able to coach are also of interest. Particular sports of need include: ice hockey, skiing, rowing, field hockey, and lacrosse. 
  
  

  This position begins in the 2026-27 academic year. Click here to apply. 
  
  

  Berwick Academy, situated on an 80-acre campus just over one hour north of Boston, serves 600 students, pre-kindergarten through grade 12, from Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine. Deeply committed to its mission of promoting virtue and useful knowledge, Berwick Academy empowers students to be creative and bold. Berwick strives to graduate alumni who shape their own learning, take risks, ask thoughtful questions, and come to understand and celebrate their authentic selves.  Founded in 1791 and rooted in a tradition of college preparation, our culture of innovation prepares students for a complex and dynamic world.

  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer.  We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the community.

• Faculty: Third Grade Teacher

  Berwick Academy, a PK–12 coeducational day school in Southern Maine, seeks a Lead Grade Three Homeroom Teacher to collaborate with Lower School colleagues in implementing a strong and engaging third grade program. Berwick’s Lower School approach blends social-emotional learning, project-based experiences, outdoor classroom initiatives, and homeroom/special subject instruction, with the ultimate goal of developing a respectful and responsible community grounded in exploration, joy, and discovery.
  
  

  Qualified candidates will have experience working in an elementary school setting, demonstrated success fostering positive relationships with students and families, strengths in reading, writing, math and project-based instruction, as well as a strong interest in collaborating with colleagues. Excellent communication and writing skills are essential. This position includes several summer planning commitments and will become a full-time role for the 2026–27 academic year.
  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer.  We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the community.
  
  No phone calls please. 
  
  

  Click here to apply.

• Staff: Custodian

  Berwick Academy, a Pre-K-Grade 12 day school in South Berwick Maine seeks a full time responsible school custodian to help our facilities. 

  Berwick Academy is located approximately one hour north of Boston in the beautiful seacoast area of southern Maine. 
  
  No phone calls please.
  
  Click HERE to apply.

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• Substitute Teachers

  Berwick Academy is seeking substitute teachers. Substitute teachers will be needed in all three divisions (Lower School-grades PK-4; Middle School-grades 5 through 8; Upper School-grades 9 through 12.) 

  
  

  Berwick Academy, situated on an 80-acre campus just over one hour north of Boston, serves 520 students, Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12, from Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine. Deeply committed to its mission of promoting virtue and useful knowledge, Berwick Academy empowers students to be creative and bold. Berwick strives to graduate alumni who shape their own learning, take risks, ask thoughtful questions, and come to understand and celebrate their authentic selves.  Founded in 1791 and rooted in a tradition of college preparation, our culture of innovation prepares students for a complex and dynamic world.

  
  

  Berwick Academy is an equal opportunity employer.  We seek candidates who will add to the diversity of the community.
  
  Click HERE to apply.
  
  

• Teaching Apprentices

  Berwick Academy's Teaching Apprentice Program (TAP) offers a purposeful blend of hands-on teaching experiences and graduate courses, resulting in a M.Ed. from Lesley University. Each TA works full time under the guidance of experienced Berwick mentors for an entire academic year while taking Lesley courses. Our apprentices develop the knowledge and skills essential for successful teaching while earning legitimate work experience at one of New England’s finest independent schools. The program will begin in June, and is open to aspiring educators.

  
  

  Placement options:

  • Lower School (Prek - Grade 4) - Self contained classrooms
  • Middle School (Grades 5 - 8)  - Sections in Humanities, Math, English, History, Science, Art, Spanish
  • Upper School (Grades 9 - 12) - Sections in  Math, English, History, Science, Art, Spanish, Latin

  The Berwick Academy / Lesley University collaborative program is designed for highly motivated, intellectually curious adults who want to participate in a comprehensive and enriching teacher residency program. We encourage people of varying ages, experiences, and backgrounds to apply.

  We are looking for the following:

  * A successful graduate of an accredited undergraduate program, having earned a B.S. or B.A.

  * Dedicated to meaningful experiences with children

  * Committed to becoming a teacher

  
  

  Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references.

  
  For more information, click HERE.
  
  To apply, click HERE.