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Posted: 22-Aug-23
Location: New Rochelle, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: $65,000 - $85,000
Categories:
English/Language Arts
Salary Details:
Commensurate with experience
Vacancy Posting: English Teacher
Founded in 1897, The Ursuline School is a private, independent, Catholic, college preparatory school for girls in grades 6-12. Located in New Rochelle, NY, 20 miles north of Manhattan, it thrives on a 13-acre modern campus equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. The school is part of a network of educators at secondary Ursuline schools and colleges across the globe. It is accredited by the National Association of Independent Schools and the NY State Board of Regents and is an active member of the NY State Association of Independent Schools and the International Coalition of Girls Schools. The school has a fine tradition of scholarship, best known for rigorous academics, robust service opportunities, and dedication to the education of the whole person.
Start Date: 9/1/2023
Position: Full-time; Middle and High School (6 - 12)
Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 commensurate with background and experience
Responsibilities:
- Teach middle and high school-level English courses, including providing writing instruction within a variety of contexts
- Demonstrate a broad knowledge of classic and modern literature, including adolescent literature
- Plan, structure, and implement interactive lessons that develop students’ critical thinking and analytical skills and provide students with methods of interpretation, analysis, and research
- Effectively use appropriate technology tools and a range of other instructional resources
- Work collaboratively with a high degree of professionalism with colleagues for curriculum planning, student support, and mentoring
- Hold high expectations for every student and differentiate instruction to attend to the learning and social-emotional needs of students
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, parents, and administration
- Serve as a full community member by attending meetings, participating in committees, and volunteering for various student activities and school events
- Contribute constructively to all faculty discussions and continue to grow professionally (i.e. conferences, in-service training, staying current on professional literature)
Experience/Qualifications:
- Passion for teaching in Catholic, faith-based education
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Literature or related field; Master’s Degree preferred
- Experience teaching English at the secondary level
- New York State teacher certification in English preferred
Interested Candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to:
employment@ursulinenewrochelle.org
The Ursuline School is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to hiring faculty, administration and staff of diverse backgrounds. Our community promotes respect for individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other state or federally protected classification.
About The Ursuline School (New Rochelle, NY)
The Ursuline School is an independent, all-girl Catholic college preparatory school, founded in 1897. The school is part of a network of 15 Ursuline schools in North America and many around the world.
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