Humanities Teacher, Grades K-8
Found in: Talent US C2 - 1 week ago
Posted: 01-Feb-24
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Open
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The School at Columbia University is an independent K-8 school founded in with the goal of providing an excellent education to a diverse student body. Our intentional school culture embraces shared beliefs across disciplines and grades, which underlie important values expressed through everyday behaviors and visible symbols throughout our community.
We dedicate ourselves to fostering in our students personal resourcefulness and integrity, a sense of social responsibility, and a lifelong appreciation of learning through an innovative, socially and emotionally supportive, and academically challenging program. Our pedagogical and curricular philosophies embrace multicultural perspectives, which challenge educators and learners to examine their preconceived notions of race, gender, ethnicity, class, ability, religion, and sexual orientation. We adhere to a common code of civility among all constituents. We tailor our instruction so that the needs of the individual students are met. A committed faculty and administration strive to create a school that will stand as a model for what K-8 education can be, and serve as a genuine and enduring partnership between Columbia University and its neighbors.
Responsibilities:
Teach an integrated humanities curriculum to middle school students in a K-8 setting
Work to ensure academic excellence by fully knowing students and adapting curricula to meet their needs
Collaborate in the design and implementation of an integrated curriculum
Keep careful anecdotal and assessment records and use them to write accurate, comprehensive student reports
Act as an advisor to a group of middle school students
Commit to the academic and social mission of the school, which requires differentiation to meet the needs of a diverse community
Fulfilling all duties, responsibilities, and commitments as outlined in the school's Guidebook and the organization's code of conduct.
Keep careful anecdotal and assessment records to write accurate, comprehensive student reports that reflect student growth and support their future education
Qualifications/Requirements:
degree in Education, Humanities or or an equivalent degree or educational qualification from an accredited college or university
At least two years of full-time teaching experience in K-8 public or independent schools beyond student teaching
Teaching experience at the middle-school level, and demonstrated knowledge of adolescents
Experience working with web-based technologies and applications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Wide-ranging intellectual and educational interests
Commitment to equity and justice including knowledge and skills related to cultural competencies
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree in a related field
Knowledge of Spanish
Knowledge of latest research and thinking about humanities education
Familiarity with new technologies
CU is dedicated to promoting and advocating for diversity and inclusion within our school community. We celebrate many types of diversity including ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, ability, religion, sexual orientation, family configuration, language, gender and adoption status. Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Pay Transparency Disclosure
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
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