Upper School English Teacher

2 weeks ago


Southlake, Texas, United States The Clariden School Full time

The Clariden School is a not-for-profit, private, fully-accredited, college-preparatory school serving students PreK – Grade 12 in North Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area). Clariden works to ignite student curiosity and problem-solving skills by first providing a program that addresses the whole student. With a focus on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math), character-based kindness, and hands-on field study, our goal is to equip students for the jobs of tomorrow and to be contributing citizens in their local & global communities. Clariden is an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Candidate School*, with hopes of offering coursework as early as Fall 2024.

Employees at The Clariden School are expected to be respectful, responsible, self-directed, growth-minded individuals who are interested in not only providing the best for students but also developing and honing their skills as a professional. Employees are responsible for providing their students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the academic subjects assigned to the educator to help the students fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth.

Clariden is currently undergoing exciting growth on campus in its physical facilities and size of its student body. A state-of-the-art Upper School STEAM building opened in Fall 2022 and we just completed a comprehensive Safety and Security project.

The Upper School English teacher will teach courses across 9th-12th grades, including English Language and Literature within the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) (authorization status pending). There is also a possibility of offering unique elective courses in Middle School and/or Upper School. Additional responsibilities include serving as an advisor for a small group of students and supervising study halls. There are additional opportunities to lead/assist in advising student clubs and activities (National (Junior) Honor Society (NHS/NJHS), Student Council, etc.). This position is for the school year, and the candidate's employment will begin on August 1, 2024.

Requirements:

A minimum of a baccalaureate degree or equivalent in English or equivalent experience within the field of education. Experience teaching in the IB DP a plus. A strong understanding of how adolescents learn and develop; observation, documentation and assessment of students' work; curriculum development; and professional and instruction practices. A strong desire for professional development and a demonstrated growth mindset. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of the academic subject(s) assigned. Ability to instruct and appropriately manage student behavior. 3+ years of English teaching experience strongly preferred, but will consider all applications with educational background in English and/or the humanities. Experience with teaching across upper school grade levels and enjoying the autonomy independent schools provide to educators. Reports to : Upper School Lead Educator; Head of School

Wage/Hour Status : Salaried/Exempt

How to Apply:

Please send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three professional references via e-mail to:

Dr. Jamie Segraves, Head of School

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No calls, please.

Applications are considered as they are received, and the position is open until filled.

The Clariden School is a Candidate School* for the IB Diploma Programme. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy—a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that The Clariden School believes is important for our students

*Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme, or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted. For further information about the IB and its programmes.


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