Description
Saint Sebastian School provides academic excellence in a Catholic, multilingual setting in order to prepare students to serve as faith-filled disciples in our global community. We are located in the heart of West Los Angeles and are seeking a full time middle school teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. Importantly, this position demands an educator who is skilled in differentiation, can clearly articulate and hold high expectations for all, and whose classroom management provides a safe and structured environment for the learning of the whole child.
Candidates should:
- Demonstrate record of success working with students at various grade levels
- Plan collaboratively with colleagues
- Have passion for and experience with curriculum development and assessment
- Be well-organized, highly energetic, and deeply caring
- Plan and implement a rigorous academic curriculum in line with the Common Core and Archdiocesan standards
All teachers are expected to:
- Develop a course map for language arts and math
- Submit weekly lesson plans
- Assess, document, and analyze student progress
- Actively participate and collaborate in weekly planning meetings
- Communicate with parents through formal conferences and informal communications
- Share school yard supervision
- Be eager to learn and desire coaching
Requirements
The most competitive candidates will possess:
- Understanding of second language acquisition (preferred, but not required)
- Significant training in literacy development
- Experience teaching
- Understanding of dual immersion programming and research (preferred, but not required)
- Poses a CA teaching credential, or is in the process of obtaining
- Basic catechist certificate
How to apply:
If you see yourself as an ambassador for dual language learning in a Catholic setting, are interested in networking with dual language Catholic educators across the nation, and committed to the development of a global, service-oriented, and integrated curriculum, please apply today. Send a cover letter explaining your particular interest in a dual language setting and suitability for this position as well as a resume to Karisa Avalos at principal@saintsebastianschool.com (Although our middle school is not fully dual language immersion yet, we are highly interested in a candidate that wants to work in this setting).
Information/Application Contact
Saint Sebastian School (Los Angeles)
1401-1437 Federal Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90025
principal@saintsebastianschool.com