10th Grade English Teacher & School Librarian Job Methuen area,Massachusetts USA,Education / Teaching

JOB TITLE:

10th English Teacher + School Librarian

REPORTS TO/EVALUATED BY:

Chair of English Department;
Principal

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Full Time- School Year

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teacher Responsibilities

Teach two sections of English, World Literature (10th grade)
Use developmentally and behaviorally age-appropriate tools, materials, activities
Maintain all pertinent records in Power School
Create a safe, purposeful classroom environment that prioritizes learning for all students
Design and create appropriate lesson plans. Implement the History/Social Studies Curriculum aligned with the Cristo Rey Standards.
Collaborate with other teachers, instructional leaders, and partners to ensure instruction is meeting the needs of all students
Assess students regularly, analyze data, and determine appropriate next steps for instruction
Build relationships and communicate regularly with students and their families to solicit input and share academic progress
A desire to teach English Language Learners

Librarian Responsibilities

Maintaining and understanding the collections (2,000 books) in the library, including such categories as Fiction, Graphic Novels, Biographies, Poetry, Classic Literature, and Shakespeare. Plus, such non-fiction topics as Religion, Social Justice, Social Studies, Math, US History, World History, World Wars I and II, Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the US Civil War.

Ordering and cataloging new books requested by students and Faculty/Staff members.

Checking out/in books for students and Faculty/Staff patrons.

Overseeing a number of Study Halls scheduled for the library and other classrooms.

Attending Faculty meetings and Professional Development sessions.

Being present in the library before school in the morning for students wishing to make use of the library (< 15 - 30 minutes).

Printing papers, as needed, for students (many students do not have printers at home).

Being an asset, as needed, to cover for other teachers as a substitute teacher.

Interface with public libraries in Methuen, MA and Lawrence, MA, where programs may exist for students, including access to databases.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in English, Creative Writing, Literature, Journalism, Classics or a related field; master’s degree preferred.

Experience teaching in a Catholic high school preferred.

MA Secondary Teaching License preferred.

Willingness to promote the vision and values of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.

Knowledgeable, sensitive, and inclusive of all cultures, in particular those served by NDCR.

Knowledge of Spanish a plus.

SALARY RANGE:

The salary for this position ranges from $44,000-$60,000
, based on experience and educational qualifications. Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School offers opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and increased compensation over time.

If interested, please send a thoughtful cover letter and resume to hr

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