Jobs

DESCRIPTION
The Newman School is seeking a full-time World Language Teacher. Newman School Faculty report directly to the
Assistant Head of School and are a member of an educational department. Candidates with French and/or experience are
encouraged to apply. The teacher is responsible for planning and implementing the course curriculum, as designed and
assigned by the department chair, and meeting the departmental major objectives. In addition to teaching, Newman faculty
advise a group of students and contribute to the overall program (clubs, activities, athletics) the equivalent of one out of
two terms. The successful candidate will be a passionate educator who is committed to the mission of Newman and
displays a sensitivity to and understanding of students with diverse learning styles. The Spanish teacher will foster a
positive, structured, and caring environment, while also adhering to the goals of the International Baccalaureate – to
develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through
intercultural understanding and respect.
Qualifications:
● A bachelor’s degree in French, Spanish, language teaching, education, or a related field is required
● A master’s degree is preferred
● At least two years of experience working in a school environment with students in grades 7-12, experience
with IB preferable.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Preparing and delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate French and/or Spanish lessons to
students in grades 7-12
● Engaging in professional development related to the International Baccalaureate
● Effectively using technology to enhance instruction and learning
● Assessing student performance and providing feedback that supports growth and development
● Conducting parent conferences and communicating effectively with parents and families
● Collaborate with colleagues in grade-level team meetings and department meetings
● As an advisor, serve as a primary point of contact for parents and families
● Engage in coaching or activities outside of the classroom as assigned
Interested candidates should send a resume, cover letter, and a list of three references to careers@newmanboston.org with
the subject “Language teacher”
The Newman School invites and employs qualified candidates of any race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion,
creed, handicap status, national origin or ethnicity to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available
to all employees at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion,
creed, handicap status, national origin or ethnicity.