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Position Summary and Overview

The Churchill School & Center, a K-12 school for students with language-based learning disabilities, is seeking a full time high school Spanish teacher 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 

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.

About Churchill School and Center

Churchill’s Vision: A world where students with language-based learning disabilities embrace their learning differences and see limitless possibilities. Churchill’s Mission: To provide an innovative and transformational K-12 learning community that empowers students with language-based learning disabilities.

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