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Spanish Faculty, Part-time
2 months ago
Overview:
The World Languages Team at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy® (IMSA) is seeking a part-time Spanish Instructor for fall 2024. World Languages at IMSA are taught in an immersion learning environment with a departmentally developed curriculum framework. We encourage individuals who enjoy making a difference in the lives of talented high school students to apply.
- This position fulfills the requirement for DFI (Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois) Fellows following completion of their academic program._
The internationally recognized Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy® (IMSA) develops creative, ethical leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. As a teaching and learning laboratory created by the State of Illinois, IMSA enrolls academically talented Illinois students (grades 10-12) in its advanced, residential college preparatory program. It also serves thousands of educators and students in Illinois and beyond through innovative instructional programs that foster imagination and inquiry.
The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) is committed to an equitable, diverse and inclusive teaching and learning environment. IMSA has committed to advancing equity in STEM education and representation and creating a diverse, inclusive community of global citizens who can realize their full potential, and execute our mission to advance the human condition.
This Equity and Excellence work is the intentional integration of Cultural Competence, Diversity, Equity, Equity-Minded Frame, Excellence and Inclusion into every facet of the Academy, with the understanding that it is an active and ongoing process involving structures, processes and people and not an isolated initiative.
This position will support IMSA's Diversity work by ensuring the delivery of quality, equitable, and inclusive constituent-centered support while promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of people and perspectives collaborating at IMSA to ignite and nurture creative, ethical, scientific minds that advance the human condition.
**Responsibilities**:
- Teaching two Spanish courses per semester
- Guiding and tutoring students outside of class
- Participating in the department’s curriculum and assessment development work
- Close collaboration with colleagues when teaching the same course and when working on departmental priorities
- Participating in all department and faculty meetings, faculty development programs, and community development days
- Participating in non-teaching activities that support the department’s and Academy’s programs
- Participating in external professional organizations
Qualifications:
The required skills and experience for this position include:
- A minimum of a Master’s degree in Spanish, Second Language Acquisition (with an emphasis in Spanish), or a related field
- Native or near-native fluency in Spanish
- Effective communication with students, staff, and parents
- Active participation in a collaborative team environment
- Engagement in reflective professional practice
- Excellent interpersonal skills for working in a team environment with the ability to function diplomatically and communicate effectively with colleagues, administrators, students, parents, and the public
- An appreciation and understanding of working with diverse populations
Preferred skills include:
- High school equivalent teaching experience
- Experience in curriculum design
**Salary and Benefits**:
Salary and benefits are commensurate with training and experience expected at this level of employment. The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement benefits. The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) is reciprocal with other Illinois public retirement systems such as the Teachers’ Retirement Systems of Illinois (TRS) and the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).
**Application Process**:
Applicants must submit a letter of interest, complete and current resume/CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three current professional references. Applications will be accepted and reviewed as received until the position is filled. We are seeking a diverse applicant pool.
**The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion or national origin. This policy also includes the handicapped and all disabled Vietnam era veterans. IMSA utilizes only job-related criteria in making decisions concerning applicants and employees.
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