French Teacher: Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School

OUR MISSION

Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School is a Catholic, comprehensive college-preparatory school rooted in the Ursuline and Marianist traditions and committed to the spiritual, academic and personal growth of each student.

CORE VALUES

VASJ is a Catholic high school guided in faith by the dual charisms of the Ursuline Sisters and Marianist Brothers; the only school in the world that is co-sponsored by the two orders, making up the unique identity of the school.

French Teacher - Full-Time

Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School is seeking candidates for a French Teacher. The individual will serve as a full-time teacher in our Catholic High School and will be responsible for teaching French classes at a high school level and as assigned by the principal. The teacher will implement the curriculum in accordance with the standards set forth by the Diocese of Cleveland and the Ohio Department of Education. The ideal candidate will have experience in rigorous planning and implementation, background in a diverse school environment, effective integration of technology, and the ability to equitably assess all students. This position requires both written and spoken skills in French, and the position includes teaching French 1 through French 4. Other job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, communicating with parents and colleagues in a professional manner, participation in faculty or committee meetings, participation in school retreats, and supervising students in a variety of settings.

Responsibilities Include:

• Able to teach French classes to various levels including but not limited to beginner, intermediate and advanced.
• Maintain up-to-date lesson plans; develop rubrics for projects and other class activities; and implement the provided curriculum with fidelity
• Prepare engaging lessons and units that promote skills, knowledge, and critical thinking consistent with course outcomes
• Work collaboratively with staff for the good of students and the school.
• Create an atmosphere in which students feel safe and welcomed.
• Communicate regular feedback about student progress; maintain open and timely communication with parents.
• Stay current with classroom technology applications and regularly incorporate them into lesson plans.
• Actively supervise students at all times

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in French and Education
• Ohio Teaching license in secondary education (preferred) but will consider a Non-Tax License
• Able to pass FBI/BCI background check
• Experience teaching urban high school students
• Uphold the values of the Catholic faith
• VIRTUS certified or willing to be certified

Please submit a cover letter, resume and completed Diocese of Cleveland Employment Application to the Principal, Mr. Gregory Sedmak at gsedmak@vasj.com and to the Administrative Assistant to the Principal, Mrs. Sharon Taraska at staraska@vasj.com.

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