Buffalo Seminary is an independent day and boarding high school for college-bound girls. Founded in 1851, SEM is located in the historic Elmwood Village neighborhood of Buffalo, New York and is registered on the National Register of Historic Places.  Our five student and faculty residences are renovated historic homes adjacent to our school building.  At SEM, girls are united in their ambition for a superb and challenging education and find a comprehensive program that prepares them well for both college and lifelong endeavors.

SEM is a school committed to educating college-bound girls from diverse backgrounds in a vigorous and participatory environment that emphasizes development of character, intellectual independence, creativity, service, and leadership for life.

This is a long-term substitute position of four weeks teaching Introduction, Intermediate, and Advanced Spanish to grades 9 - 12.  Dates are approximately January 21, 2025 – February 14, 2025, with a possibility of extension if the need arises. The exceptional candidate possesses a positive and upbeat manner, strong pedagogical background, experience in conducting immersive classes, high standards, and a firm desire to work in collaboration with colleagues.  Teaching responsibilities include a student-centered approach to teaching, a reflective teaching practice and a passion to inspire young women in the development of a second (or third) language.

Application deadline: Friday , December 20, 2024

Buffalo Seminary is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter with resume to Ann More, Assistant to the Head of School, at humanresources@buffaloseminary.org. Please include position applying for in the subject line.

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