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    2024.25 Upper School Mandarin Educator - Sarasota, United States - The Out-of-Door Academy

    The Out-of-Door Academy
    The Out-of-Door Academy Sarasota, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    The Out-of-Door Academy seeks an Upper School Mandarin Educator to join a thriving school that is committed to providing a relevant and student-centered learning experience.

    The deadline for applications is April 8, 2024.

    Responsibilities - Reporting to the Head of Upper School, the Upper School Mandarin Educator will be responsible for the following:

    • Develop and implement lessons reflecting knowledge of current trends in a world language classroom, providing an engaging and learning environment with an emphasis on differentiating instruction.
    • Teach five (5) courses from beginning through advanced levels.
    • Fulfill the role of Upper School Advisor and clubs supervisor.
    • Closely collaborate with Upper School educators to support students, faculty, and families across the division.
    • Live the school's mission and core values of respect, integrity, service, excellence, and responsibility. Qualifications - The following experience, skills & knowledge are required and/or preferred:
      • Bachelor's Degree in Education, Mandarin, or a related field required; Master's Degree preferred.
      • Demonstrated passion as an educator who employs current advances in education and can show demonstrated success in creating a student-centered world languages classroom.
      • Invest in making contributions beyond the classroom, such as advisory, clubs and coaching.
      • Proficient with Word, Excel, Canvas and the Google drive platform
      • A successful track record of working and communicating effectively with a wide range of constituencies including students, faculty, staff and parents. Compensation and Benefits

        This is a 10-month full-time exempt position available in August 2024. Compensation is highly competitive and commensurate with experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

        At Out-of-Door, we value a diverse workforce. Applicants of any race, creed, physical ability, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation or national origin are encouraged to apply. Once an offer is accepted, the position will require the successful completion of a national background screening and drug testing.

        Other

        Candidates are asked to address what attracts them to this position, to Out-of-Door, and to the Sarasota community in their cover letter.