Title: | Middle School Spanish Teacher |
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ID: | 1125 |
Department: | Middle School |
Convent of the Sacred Heart is New York City's oldest independent school for girls, educating students in Pre-K through 12. As part of an international network, we are committed to a set of principles shared by all Sacred Heart Schools. Known as the "Goals and Criteria", these principles articulate the core components of a Sacred Heart education, and charge our community with a unified educational mission.
At the heart of our philosophy is the belief that each child possesses unique gifts our job is to unearth those gifts, nurture them, and empower each child of the Sacred Heart to share those gifts with the global community
The Middle School seeks an experienced Middle School Spanish Teacher
Position: Middle School Spanish Teacher
Date Posted: January 29, 2018
Expected Start: late August, 2018
Qualifications:
Applicants should possess a master’s degree and must demonstrate fluency in Spanish (French would be a plus). A minimum of three years of teaching experience is required. Serious candidates will also possess a commitment to using innovative teaching practices and technology to enhance instruction. Suitable candidates will have a demonstrated enthusiasm for working with adolescent learners, a strong sense of school community and teamwork, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Teaching introductory and level 1 Spanish (French if qualified) to grades 5 - 8
- Helping students build a foundation in Spanish for continued learning in the Upper School
- Other school duties as required as a member of the middle school community, including assisting a homeroom teacher
An equal opportunity employer, Sacred Heart seeks to hire outstanding and diverse faculty who work together harmoniously toward the common mission of the school.