What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time, Academy English Teacher position at Valley Forge Military Academy & College?
Job Description
Instruct High School students using various pedagogical methods. Prepare course objectives and outlines of study following curriculum guidelines and the requirements of the academy. Assign lessons and assesses student progress, accurately record results, and to issue regular reports to Administration. In support of the College Preparatory academic program, to provide instruction and other academic activities that will enable the students to succeed in the next grade or higher level of education. As part of the boarding school model of education, to coach, advice, counsel, support or otherwise help, encourage and motivate cadets to achieve success both inside and outside of the classroom. In support of the character development program, is to serve as a motivating role model and to provide instruction to assist the cadets in their development of strong moral and ethical values. As part of the militarily structured system, promote the establishment and maintenance of high standards of cadet decorum and discipline.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master Degree required, PA Teaching Certificate is a plus. Certification in area subject desired. Minimum of three (3) years teaching High School in the respective field.
Employment Classification
This is a 10-month position with exempt status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Company Description
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul.
Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential.
Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul. Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential. Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.
Instruct High School students using various pedagogical methods. Prepare course objectives and outlines of study following curriculum guidelines and the requirements of the academy. Assign lessons and assesses student progress, accurately record results, and to issue regular reports to Administration. In support of the College Preparatory academic program, to provide instruction and other academic activities that will enable the students to succeed in the next grade or higher level of education. As part of the boarding school model of education, to coach, advice, counsel, support or otherwise help, encourage and motivate cadets to achieve success both inside and outside of the classroom. In support of the character development program, is to serve as a motivating role model and to provide instruction to assist the cadets in their development of strong moral and ethical values. As part of the militarily structured system, promote the establishment and maintenance of high standards of cadet decorum and discipline.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Instruct assigned class schedule.
- Study Hall Supervision as scheduled.
- Contribute to the efficient management and administration of the Academy as required.
- Inform the students about the academic rules, regulations, policies and standards.
- Participate and attend Faculty Meetings, Department Meetings and In-Service Days.
- Attendance is mandatory for Academy & College Professional Development Day.
- Attend various Cadet Events and Parent-Teacher Conferences as required.
- Support the development of Cadets outside of the classroom in accordance with your plan of involvement as approved by the Head of School.
- Maintain accurate academic records, grades and lesson plans.
Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master Degree required, PA Teaching Certificate is a plus. Certification in area subject desired. Minimum of three (3) years teaching High School in the respective field.
Employment Classification
This is a 10-month position with exempt status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Company Description
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul.
Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential.
Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul. Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential. Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.