Mass Academy World Language (French/Spanish) Instructor - Temporary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute • Worcester, MA

5d • $4,000 - $6,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI seeks a dynamic, student-centered Temporary World Language Teacher to provide instructional support during a staff absence. Mass Academy is a public high school for academically advanced juniors and seniors and is consistently ranked among the top high schools in Massachusetts and the nation. The Temporary World Language Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging instruction, fostering student growth, maintaining continuity of the curriculum, and collaborating with colleagues to support student success.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in World Language, Education, or a related field.
• Massachusetts teaching license in the applicable world language area, or eligibility for licensure.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective instructional practices.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with highly motivated and academically talented students.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience teaching high school students.
• Experience working in a rigorous academic environment.
• Proficiency with instructional technology and learning management systems.

Responsibilities

• Teach world language courses assigned by the school administration.
• Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned with course objectives and the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
• Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and student records.
• Collaborate with faculty, counselors, and administrators to support student success.
• Create an inclusive and respectful classroom environment that promotes academic excellence and student well-being.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and school personnel as needed.
• Participate in department, faculty, and team meetings as appropriate.
• Follow all school and WPI policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level