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Location

Santa Barbara, CA | United States

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach 2-3 sections of Latin 3, 4, and AP using Cambridge Latin Course .
• Provide instruction in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding the Latin language, as well as lessons in ancient Roman history and culture.
• Knowledge of inquiry based pedagogy including project-based learning and other progressive approaches.
• Knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices and commitment to ongoing growth in this area.
• Serve as a member of the applicable grade-level team(s) of teachers meeting on a regular basis to plan, develop, and coordinate student support in alignment with the mission of the school.
• Serve as a member of the World Language Department, attending departmental meetings.
• Communicate progress and concerns with tact and professionalism to parents and, as appropriate, other faculty, staff, and/or Head of School.
• Discuss academic difficulties or behavioral problems with students as they arise.
• Maintain required documentation for individual student files, attendance and incident reports, and other necessary records.

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Bachelor’s degree; Masters Degree and Teaching Credential preferred, but not required.
• Ongoing maintenance of all requirements regarding professional courses and in-services required.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the current theories, techniques, and methodologies. Knowledge of and experience using ACTFL World-Readiness Standards in a classroom setting preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Practice with Project Based Learning.
• A sense of playfulness and a dedication to student-centered learning.
• Creative analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
• Must be able to traverse school facilities and lead students to safety in the event of an emergency.

Laguna Blanca School does not discriminate based on gender, race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any characteristic that is legally protected under applicable local, state, or federal law. This nondiscrimination policy includes but is not limited to admission, financial aid, educational programs, athletics, and employment.

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