Posted: 15-May-23
Location: Malvern, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on Experience
Required Education:
Striving to be a leading Independent Catholic school, Malvern Preparatory School is a school for boys grades 6-12 committed to the Augustinian values of Veritas, Unitas, and Caritas, meaning Truth, Unity, and Love. We foster a student centered approach with a focus on learning through mastery so we seek individuals who are innovative, creative, and compassionate self-starters who can work collaboratively.
May 15, 2023
Position: Middle School English Teacher
Reports to: Middle School Academy Leader
Department: English
Status: Full Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking an English educator that has both depth and breadth of content expertise to team with our English Department and Middle School Academy Team. Potential candidates must be prepared to work in grade level teams, in particular they must be enthusiastic to teach middle school English. Applicants should have experience with student-centered educational practices, a broad array of assessment strategies, and be comfortable with teaching all levels of learners. Applicants are expected to be proficient with various forms of communication and instructional technology and have experience in service-oriented and project-based learning. A teacher within this role would be expected to design and implement learning experiences that are multidimensional, collaborative, and differentiated. Most importantly, it is essential that the candidate believes in the idea that we put team goals before our own, where we are “one team all in.”
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree (required); B.A. in English preferred
- New teachers encouraged to apply; 1-5 years teaching experience (preferred)
- Master's Degree or Education Degree (preferred)
- Current (dated within a year) clearances (required)
Essential Duties:
- Creates and implements highly innovative, well-prepared lesson plans for a balanced program of instruction, application, and class work activities within the English curriculum
- Communicates student progress and class objectives to parents on a regular basis
- Participates in Student Life by supporting middle school events and activities
- Keeps students actively engaged in learning by regularly utilizing student-centered learning methods
- Designs, adapts, and delivers instruction to address each student’s diverse learning strengths and needs and creates opportunities for students to demonstrate their learning in different ways
- Displays the highest ethical and professional behavior and standards, acting as a role model
- Builds mutual trust, respect and cooperation with students and colleagues
To Apply:
Please send the following documents in a single attachment and be sure to include the position title in the subject line. All materials should be emailed to employment@malvernprep.org:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- 3 letters of reference
- Copy of Teacher Certification is optional
Please visit http://www.malvernprep.org for additional information about our school.
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Malvern Preparatory School is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Malvern Prep's mission.
Competencies Required:
- Good team player and very reliable in working without close supervision
- Familiarity with a project-based approach to learning
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Energetic
- Willingness to pivot frequently
- Desire to grow professionally through reflective practice
- Passionate about actively supporting the School’s mission
