Part-Time Middle School Spanish Teacher

"The mission of The Sharon Academy is to nurture intelligent, independent, and creative thinking in a small school community, awakening students to their immense potential and the difference they can make in the world."Part-Time Spanish Teacher 35.5% FTEThis position requires the following times: M, T, Th, Fri from 12:30-3:15Employ innovative, proficiency-based practices of teaching and assessment.Teach Spanish to 7th and 8th grade students at varying levels, with the end goal that graduating 8th grade students prepared to enter Spanish Novice II at the high school level. Update the learning management system, keep grade data current within two weeks, comment on student progress regularly, and generate 4 report cards for all students each year.Supervision Duties: Lunch and RecessStay up to date on current 504s, Individual Education Plans (IEP), and special needs and accommodations of relevant students; adjust curriculum, teaching and assignments accordingly. Update course syllabus and class description (for Program of Studies) before the end of each school year.Independent School CultureSupport the mission of The Sharon Academy.Participate in the MS Interim at least to the contracted percentage, excluding hourly employees.Attend the beginning of the year potluck, parent information nights, a minimum of one evening Interim performance, all-school field trips, graduation, and at least two other school-related events.Actively help in keeping the school a clean, healthy, and safe environment.Collaboration and PlanningMeet with other teachers, as necessary, to coordinate curriculum or discuss student concerns,Attend MS Staff Meetings and department meetings as scheduled and participate and in-service days (contracted percentage) which include crucial training and professional development. Teaching Qualifications: Teachers must hold a teaching license or be qualified, through education and/or experience, to teach the subject(s) for which they are hired to teach.

Such qualifications must be approved by the Independent School Consultant at the Vermont Agency of Education.