Middle School Spanish and French Teacher
Sewickley Academy
- Sewickley, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Planning and facilitating meaningful, rigorous, level-appropriate instruction to students enrolled in Spanish and French language courses spanning from beginning through advanced levels
- Collaborating with World Language Department members to enhance and create courses that challenge and inspire students to think independently, creatively, and critically
- Contributing positively to the growth and development of the World Languages Department
- Mentoring and supporting students as they strive to become world citizens who are fluent in one or more languages and knowledgeable about a variety of world cultures.
- Serving as a dedicated advisor to a group of eight to ten students, supporting and encouraging their personal and academic growth
- Embracing the school's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and continually evaluating curriculum and pedagogy to reflect this commitment
- Demonstrating a desire for constant professional and personal growth by regularly participating in and seeking out professional learning opportunities
- Promoting school life by sponsoring student clubs and activities and serving on academic committees
- Sharing a commitment to the success of the mission, goals, and objectives of the Academy and World Language Department.
- Bachelor's degree in Spanish, French, Education, or a related field is required; Master's degree is preferred.
- Ideal candidates will have at least three years of secondary school language teaching experience, with a strong track record of academic achievement.
- Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and classroom management skills
- Proven success working collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, parents, and school leaders