FACULTY WORLD LANGUAGES – SPANISH – Full-time

Job Details
Position Type: Fulltime Faculty
Education Level4 Year Degree
Job Category: Education
Description
A Faculty member of Sage Hill School is devoted to teaching and learning, supports the School’s co-curricular programs, and contributes broadly to the life of the School while promoting the School’s mission.  At all times, a faculty member will maintain Sage Hill School’s standards of excellence and professionalism. A faculty member of Sage Hill will utilize a wide range of expertise and depth of knowledge by using a strong pedagogical approach and effective assessment strategies in order to facilitate student learning. A faculty member will foster a supportive and responsive learning environment. Additionally, a faculty member of Sage Hill models the School’s core values in all facets of school life and inspires community members to contribute to a culture that reflects the School’s mission.

Primary responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to:

A full-time faculty member must be physically present on campus at least 15 minutes before their first class.
A full-time faculty member teaches five (5) sections
Advise a group of students
Commit to integrating the Six C’s into all facets of teaching and learning
Participate actively in the Service Learning Program
Contribute to Spring at Sage
Attend all faculty/staff, department, and town meetings; as well as all assemblies, school wide events, and conference periods
Support the school community which includes, but is not limited to:Attending Admission Open House (October Event), Development events, Athletic events, and Art events
Chaperoning duties per school guidelines
Active participation on committees as assigned by the Assistant Head of School for Academics
Fulfill community support responsibilities as assigned
Maintain professionalism in communication by promptly responding to emails and phone calls within twenty-four hours
Remain current with Canvas guidelines and posting of grades per school guidelines
Oversee, uphold and implement the expectations defined in the Student Handbook
Read and adhere to all policies and guidelines of the Employee and Academic Program Handbooks as well as the Standards for Exceptional Teaching at Sage Hill School (SETS)
Authentically engage in self-reflection and professional growth
Actively support the School’s commitment to community, culture and belonging
Carry out duties as outlined in Exhibit A
Interact respectfully and professionally with colleagues and parents
Honor the confidentiality of the School
All other duties as assigned by the Assistant Head of School for Academics
Supervisory responsibilities: Supervise student community.  If you are assigned the duties as Department Chair, you will also supervise all faculty members in your department.
Qualifications
•    B.A. or B.S. degree in appropriate field, M.A. or M.S. preferred

•    Experience in independent school environment preferred

•    Excellent collegiality, professionalism and organizational ability

•    Superior oral and written communication skills

•    Ability to work well with teenagers and their parents

•    Ability to maintain confidentiality, use sound judgment, and work independently