Details
Posted: 15-Nov-23
Location: North Bethesda, Maryland
Type: Contract
Categories:
Foreign Languages
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Georgetown Preparatory School, the nation's oldest Jesuit high school, is currently seeking a full-time Spanish teacher starting January 2024. Applicants should be fluent in Spanish and able to teach all levels including AP. Applicants must be enthusiastic, energetic, and willing to teach as a member of a team, in conjunction with the other department members. The ideal applicant will also have experience with and appreciation for the Jesuit model of education, and the desire to train and care for the whole student in accordance with the Jesuit philosophy of cura personalis.
Georgetown Preparatory School, located outside Washington, DC and founded in 1789, is an independent, Jesuit, college preparatory, residential and day school for young men in grades 9-12. Enrollment is 490. Average class size is 16.
Georgetown Prep requires a commitment to the mission and values of the school, as well as the willingness to contribute to the co-curricular program.
In order to be considered for this position, interested candidates must apply through the website portal: https://www.gprep.org/about/employment, and application should include:
- A letter of interest addressed to the Headmaster
- Resume
- A response to the following: Describe your philosophy of education and explain how you hope to put it into practice as a member of the Georgetown Prep faculty. (Maximum Response: 1000 words)
Information sent through LinkedIn, or email will not be considered. No phone inquiries please.
Compensation is commensurate with experience. Georgetown Prep offers a
comprehensive and competitive benefit package (including Health, Disability, Sick
and Vacation leave, 403B retirement plan with match, and a variety of other
employee valued benefits). We are a fully vaccinated campus for COVID-19 and do
require the vaccine as a condition of employment for this position.
As a Catholic institution, Georgetown Preparatory School is an Equal Employment
Opportunity employer in compliance with all applicable EEO laws.
About Georgetown Preparatory School
Founded in 1789, Georgetown Preparatory is a Jesuit, Catholic college preparatory day and boarding school for young men in grades 9-12, in North Bethesda, Maryland. Prep’s commitment to the 450-year-old Ignatian paradigm of a rigorous liberal arts curriculum emphasizes reflection, discernment, scholarly and programmatic excellence and personal responsibility. The curriculum exposes students to a breadth of knowledge and calls for critical evaluation and self-examination. Students are taught in small classes where they participate in active discussion with teachers and an atmosphere of genuine concern for the personal growth of the individual is fostered.
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