Details
Posted: 27-Apr-22
Location: Barrington, Rhode Island
Type: Part Time
Required Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
English/Language Arts
St. Andrew’s School (RI) seeks a part-time English teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. Reporting to the Humanities dept chair, this person will be a member of the Humanities Department. A description of the position and subsequent duties is listed below:
Instruction:
- Teach 3 sections of ninth-grade Language and Literature 9
- Develop and coordinate quality curriculum for courses assigned as it relates to IB Standards and Practices
- Review and revise units of study and curriculum maps regularly as it relates to IB Standards and Practices
- Coordinate with the Department Head as it relates to any new book choices, field trips, or speakers
Communication:
- Establishes and maintains a cooperative and professional relationship with administration, colleagues, students, parents
- Attends all department and full faculty meetings, as well as any applicable parent meetings regarding students or advisees
- Attends and participates enthusiastically in weekly collaborative planning meetings
- Demonstrates proficiency in communication that is high touch provides a supportive disposition and adheres to a 24 hour turnaround time for email responses
- Updates Department Head on a regular basis concerning the status of classes, advisees, and activities
- Communicates with teachers and administration as needed to advocate for advisees and students
- Communicates with advisees’ parents or guardians as required, or more frequently if needed
- Actively promotes the Humanities throughout the St. Andrew’s community
- Actively participates in the St. Andrew’s community activities and events
- Communicates with the Department Head regarding budgetary needs as early as possible for supplies essential for successful instruction and proposed field trips.
Other duties:
- Completes an annual self-evaluation process, which includes goal setting and reflection
- Meets with department head as needed
- Attend as many as possible school-related events
- Attend IB Training within one year of hire
If interested, please submit a cover letter, statement of educational philosophy, and current resume to:
Alexandra R. McMullen
Assistant Head of School for Academics
amcmullen@standrews-ri.org
Bachelor’s degree in English or related field
IB experience preferred