HIGH SCHOOL LATIN TEACHER (.6 FTE)

Franklin High school is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Latin teacher for a one-year, 0.6 FTE position to teach Latin 3 and Latin 4. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Latin language and Roman culture, with the ability to engage students in meaningful language acquisition using the Suburani curriculum. Responsibilities: -Teach Latin 3 and Latin 4, incorporating reading comprehension, translation, and cultural studies. -Utilize the Suburani curriculum to support student learning in a communicative and engaging manner. Develop interactive and structured lessons that foster linguistic and historical understanding. -Assess student progress through formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback. -Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learning styles. -Collaborate with colleagues in the World Languages department to promote cross-disciplinary connections. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Classics, Latin, or a related field. - Latin Massachusetts Teaching Licensure grades 5-12. - Experience teaching Latin at the high school level. - Strong knowledge of Latin grammar, literature, and Roman history. - Ability to incorporate technology and modern pedagogical approaches into instruction. Preferred Qualifications: -Familiarity with Suburani or experience with communicative Latin methodologies. -Involvement in organizations such as the American Classical League (ACL) or National Latin Exam (NLE).