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Posted: 15-May-23
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: $56K - $75K
Salary Details:
Required Education:
Internal Number: US
Position Summary and Overview
The Churchill School & Center, a K-12 school for students with language-based learning disabilities, is seeking a full time Upper School Spanish Teacher (grades 9 - 12) to start immediately and continue full time for the 2023-24 school year. The ideal candidate is patient, flexible, enjoys working in a team-teaching environment, has the ability to lesson plan and assess student learning in multiple ways, and has experience building professional relationships with students and colleagues.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Demonstrate commitment to Churchill’s mission and core values
- Embrace and model Churchill’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Prepare daily lessons for three separate Spanish classes (Exploring Spanish, Spanish I, Spanish II, and other levels)
- Collaborate with an assistant or head teacher to meet the needs of all students in each class
- Participate in weekly team meetings with other teachers
- Maintain records and a gradebook that captures student learning in a variety of ways
- Communicate with parents and teachers regarding student progress across subject areas
- Serve as an advisor to a small group of students
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have...
- BA, BS, MA, or MS Degree or Minor in Spanish, Spanish Language and Literature, Teaching, Education, Special Education, Hispanic Language and Culture, Latin American Studies, Second Language Acquisition, or related field(s)
- NYS Teacher Certification (preferred)
- 2+ full years of teaching/in-school experience
- Experience in and willingness to continue higher levels of education for effective service strategies and methodologies for working with children with language-based learning disabilities
- Technology experience and skills
- Interest in professional career development in the field of special education
- Patience, flexibility, good organization skills, and a sense of humor
Compensation
- $56K - $75K Commensurate with Experience
- Benefits package: annual personal/sick time days, annual merit based bonus pay, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability income benefits, flexible spending account, health savings account, commuter benefits, paid family leave, discounted lunch plan, professional development opportunities, 403(b) retirement plan with significant employer contribution* (*waiting period applies).
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send:
- Current resume;
- Cover letter and;
- 3 or more references
in PDF format to: hsresume@churchillschoolnyc.org.
Candidates should make sure to outline all experiences relative to the position. Furthermore, Churchill works to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Please include your thoughts and experiences on the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in a school setting and offer an example of your work with students through an equity lens.
The Churchill School and Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical challenge, national or ethnic origin, ancestry or any other characteristic. Churchill is committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from candidates of color, as well as candidates from under-represented groups.
Churchill’s Vision
A world where students with language-based learning disabilities embrace their learning differences and see limitless possibilities.
Churchill Mission
To provide an innovative and transformational K-12 learning community that empowers students with language-based learning disabilities.