Harpeth Hall seeks a dynamic, creative Chinese teacher who possesses an enthusiasm for working with upper school students, a commitment to innovative pedagogy and collaboration with colleagues, and excellent writing and communication skills.  The ideal candidate will be an experienced Chinese teacher capable of teaching the language at all levels, including AP Chinese Language and Culture.

JOB DUTIES

• Plan, prepare, and create activities for multiple levels of Chinese classes on a daily basis, teaching lessons that correspond with the school's curriculum.
• Monitor progress of students on a lesson-by-lesson basis, offering extra practice and instruction when needed.
• Create, administer, and grade written, speaking, reading, and listening assessments.
• Offer individual assistance outside of class to students who need extra help.
• Communicate with students, advisors, and parents through comments, emails, phone calls, conferences, and through Schoology.
• Organize, plan, and attend meetings with department members in the upper school, as well as those from the other departments and divisions.
• Perform other duties such as maintaining and updating the Schoology page daily, entering and reporting grades on Schoology, proctoring exams, documenting curriculum, and writing comments.
  
  

Candidates should complete an online application and submit a letter of interest and resume at harpethhall.org.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Chinese teacher capable of teaching the language at all levels, including AP Chinese Language and Culture.

About The Harpeth Hall School

Harpeth Hall is an independent college preparatory school for young women where each student realizes her highest intellectual ability in the sciences, the humanities, and the arts, and discovers her creative and athletic talents. Harpeth Hall develops responsible citizens who have global perspectives and make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. With a tradition of excellence and a commitment to life-long learning, Harpeth Hall educates young women to think critically, to lead confidently, and to live honorably. The Harpeth Hall community—students and faculty—has chosen respect, integrity, individuality, and trust to be our guiding principles. These values reflect our reverence for expressing kindness toward and acceptance of others, our commitment to diversity, forgiveness, and achieving one's personal best, and our dedication to the service of others. Our school aspires to bring together a student and faculty community reflective of a diversifying Nashville. We work to ensure our students and faculty have the skills to lead open dialogues about the issues confronting our community and our nation. We know it is imperative to prepare students to succe...ed in an increasingly multicultural society. At Harpeth Hall, we believe that to be an excellent school, we must cultivate a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in which to teach and learn.

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