- Teach two 80-minute sections of Spanish language courses per term
- Teach a Z block mini-course elective for 3 mods on a topic of your choice
- Serve as an Advisor to a designated group of students; responsibilities include academic coaching, facilitating lessons on diversity & inclusion, and interpersonal skill development and team building
- Facilitate a Social Innovation Program student team
- Supervise a Stewardship group
- Participate in Morning Meeting
- Chaperone two field studies and camping trips per year (one in the fall or winter; one in the spring) We are seeking candidates who:
- Have a bachelors degree or higher
- Have experience teaching Spanish language-related subjects
- Are able to demonstrate mastery in the field of language learning and teaching
- Are passionate about project-based, student-centered pedagogy
- Have experience with or have an interest in changemaking and service-learning
- Are interested in the collaborative work of faculty, including curriculum planning
High School Spanish Faculty Position - Pasadena, United States - Sequoyah School
Description
HIGH SCHOOL SPANISH FACULTY POSITION
Full time position starting August, 2024
Sequoyah School , a K-12 independent school founded in Pasadena, California in 1958, guides students through the deep intellectual exploration of content following a student-centered, project-based pedagogy that offers relevant contexts for exploration and opportunities for application. Furthermore, the high school program builds upon the changemaking work practiced in the K-8 program by offering a program for Social Innovation . Sequoyah faculty help facilitate student teams that explore issues in the community via a design thinking process that encourages teachers and students to get off campus and spend time interacting with community members and organizations. Finally, field studies is a hallmark of a Sequoyah education. Students and teachers travel around California, the Southwest, the Pacific Northwest, and Latin America to explore the natural world and engage with a variety of communities.
We are currently accepting applications for the school year.
Spanish faculty position responsibilities include: