Faculty Member – Humanities

The Cambridge School Dallas • Dallas, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibility of this faculty member is to teach students the knowledge and understanding of each subject in a way that demonstrates a gift for teaching, competence in the academic discipline, and a genuine love for students. The faculty member’s pedagogy should communicate the love of a subject so that an average student can achieve understanding, demonstrate comprehension, and show an appreciation of the subject. Candidates may be asked to teach the following courses: · Biblical Catechism (5th and 6th grade) · Biblical Theology (8th grade) · Middle School Latin 1 (7th grade) · Middle School Latin 2 (8th grade) · Other Latin courses as needed

Requirements

• College degree required; Master’s degree preferred (preferably in academic discipline).
• A minimum of two years of teaching experience preferred, ideally in a classical setting.
• Specialization in one or more of these areas listed above in the Position Summary is expected.
• Compliance with all job requirements and conduct as stated in the Faculty/Staff Handbook.
• Agreement with the CSD Doctrinal Statement and School Mission and Vision.
• Exhibit a gift of teaching.
• Demonstrate competence in the academic discipline.
• Maintain excellent classroom presentation skills.
• Possess counseling and feedback skills for students.
• Ability to effectively communicate with parents.
• Maintain a genuine love for students.
• Express willingness to assume leadership of extra-curricular activities, when necessary.
• Maintain adequate computer skills.
• Demonstrate teamwork with teaching peers and administration.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred (preferably in academic discipline).
• A minimum of two years of teaching experience preferred, ideally in a classical setting.
• Specialization in one or more of these areas listed above in the Position Summary is expected.

Responsibilities

• Ability to prepare and deliver a course syllabus and lesson plans, when requested.
• Teach assigned subjects.
• Prepare lesson plans and notes for class(es); create quizzes and tests.
• Grade homework, quizzes, tests and return in timely manner.
• Manage classroom, including behavior issues, missing / late work, etc.
• Tutor struggling students.
• Parental contact: returning e-mails, phone calls in a timely manner.
• Attend required school functions.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees