Job Openings (updated 05.08.09)
Blacksburg High School, Blackburg, VA
The Montgomery County School Board, Virginia is now accepting applications for a Latin teacher position at Blacksburg High School for the SY 2009-2010.
Primary Responsibilities:
To develop and implement an instructional program that will effectively provide the best possible education for each student.
Qualifications:
- Hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher’s License with the appropriate endorsement to teach Latin at the secondary level
- Have experience in curriculum development
- Have experience and expertise in using technology in education
- Have strong written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with parents and families
Salary: 2009 - 2010 Teachers’ Salary Scale with benefits
Closing date for Applications: April 30, 2009 or open until filled
Please complete a Teaching/Professional application online with our Job Applicant Manager system and apply directly to this job posting by visiting the Montgomery County Public Schools’ website (www.mcps.org). Attach a letter of interest and your resume. Please scan and attach your college transcripts and copies of your license(s)/certification(s). Request that three teacher reference forms be completed and sent to:
Montgomery County Public Schools
Human Resources Department
200 Junkin Street
Christiansburg, VA 24073
Phone: (540) 382-5100
Fax: (540) 382-5106
Email: hrd@mail.mcps.org05.08.09
School of St. Mary in Lake Forest, Illinois
School of St. Mary in Lake Forest, Illinois, a K-8 Catholic school of the Archdiocese of Chicago, is seeking a Full-Time Latin teacher for Grades 4-8. Teacher Certification preferred but not essential. Please contact Dr. Venette Biancalana, Principal, at (847) 234-0371.
05.08.09
Heritage Preparatory School, Atlanta, GA
Heritage Preparatory School, a non-denominational, independent K-8 Christ-centered classical school in Atlanta, GA seeks to hire a Latin and Bible teacher for our upper elementary and middle school for the 2009-2010 school year. Heritage, now in its eleventh year, is located in the heart of the cultural and arts center of the city on a twelve-acre campus. Heritage is fully accredited by SACS and has a clear mission and vision.
All positions require a minimum of a BA/BS degree; graduate education and teacher experience preferred. Candidates must be mature Christians, have a love for teaching and be able to confidently engage students, staff, and parents. Please visit www.heritageprep.org for more information and to fill out an application.
03.30.09
Hopewell Academy, Cary North Carolina
Hopewell Academy of Cary North Carolina is seeking a temporary, part time High School Latin teacher to teach one period of Latin from now to the end of this academic year (June 6/12, 2009 -- some flexibility on the end date). The period is from 8:30 to 9:30 am Monday to Friday (firm) in Cary, North Carolina.
The class is a mixed class of Latin 1/2 and Latin 3 students. The total number of students is 4. The students are using Whelock's Latin and matching workbook. They are highly motivated.
Contact:
Cecilia Gabriel
President
Hopewell Academy
1001 Sheldon Drive
Cary, NC 27513
www.hopewellacademy.org
919.607.6339
03.06.09
Hammond School, Columbia, SC
Upper School Latin opening at Hammond School, Columbia, SC, starting August, 2009. Hammond School is seeking a full-time upper school Latin teacher, and possible department chair, for the 2009-10 school year. Prior AP teaching experience and an advanced degree are preferable.
Hammond School is a private, non-denominational preK – 12 school in Columbia, SC, serving almost 1,000 students. Spanish and Latin are offered in the Lower School; all fifth and sixth grade students take Latin. In 7th grade students choose to continue Latin or to take Spanish instead. Most students continue with the same language through 10th grade, with about 10% continuing on to AP in both languages.
The Upper School Latin position includes teaching five sections of Latin at levels 3, 4, 5, and AP to ninth-twelfth graders. Upper and Middle school students are active in South Carolina's JCL. Hammond is a 'global' school and continually seeks ways to impart a multi-cultural perspective to its community.
Contact
Chris Angel, Upper School Principal
cangel@hammondschool.orgor
Matt Ramsby, World Languages Dep't Chair
mramsby@hammondschool.orgHammond School
854 Galway Lane
Columbia, SC, 29204
(803) 776-0295.02.10.09
Baylor School, Chattanooga, TN
Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is seeking an experienced, full-time upper school Latin teacher for the 2009-10 school year.
Qualities we seek include subject knowledge, classroom management skills, enthusiasm, collegiality, a love of learning and teaching, and a desire to support students outside the classroom.
Duties include being an adviser to ten to twelve students. Preference may be given to applicants who can help with the school’s extracurricular needs. Interest in contributing to the boarding community is desirable as is interest in traveling abroad with students.
Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. For additional information, see the school website (www.baylorschool.org) or email Judy Millener (language department chair) at judy_millener@baylorschool.org.
The American Classical League lists job openings nationwide; click on the link and follow directions to their Teacher Placement Service.
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