Position Title

Part-Time World Language Teacher - Latin

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Job Description

City School District of New Rochelle 

Job Description: World Language Teacher - Latin 

The City School District of New Rochelle is seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time World Language Teacher with a specialization in Latin to join our instructional team. The ideal candidate will be committed to cultivating students’ Latin language proficiency and fostering a deep appreciation for classical culture through standards-based instruction aligned with the New York State World Language Standards. 

Essential Functions 

• Lesson Design & Instruction 
  • Design, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with NYS World Language standards to develop Latin language proficiency. 
  • Utilize a variety of instructional methods, including lectures, discussions, visual aids, and hands-on activities to meet diverse learning needs. 
  • Implement a balanced program that promotes student inquiry, observation, and critical thinking. 
• Assessment & Feedback 
  • Evaluate student performance regularly and accurately using formative and summative assessments. 
  • Provide constructive and timely feedback to support student growth and achievement. o Administer and support local and state testing procedures as required. 
• Technology Integration 
  • Incorporate computers, audio-visual tools, and digital resources to enhance instruction and student engagement. 
• Student Support 
  • Provide individualized support and intervention strategies for students needing additional help. o Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages participation and risk-taking in language learning. 
• Collaboration & Communication 
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues within the World Language Department and across disciplines to enhance curriculum and instructional practices. 
  • Maintain open lines of communication with families and school personnel to support student success. 
• Professional Duties 
  • Attend and actively participate in faculty meetings, department planning, and professional learning opportunities to enhance teaching effectiveness. 
  • Maintain accurate student records in compliance with district policies and legal requirements. o Complete routine administrative tasks such as attendance, grading, email/phone correspondence, and classroom organization. o Perform other duties as assigned by school or district leadership. 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

• Communication. 
• Instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learner. 
• Student management. 
• Demonstrated ability to work well with students, staff, and parents in a professional manner.
• Knowledge of school safety & security procedures. 

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Job Qualifications

Qualifications 

• Valid New York State Certification in Latin – Classical Languages. 
• Demonstrated knowledge of Latin language, literature, and classical civilization. 
• Proficiency in using instructional technology and digital tools to enhance learning. 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Commitment to culturally responsive teaching and continuous professional growth.

Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

New Rochelle High School

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