Bard High School Early College Queens, a partnership of Bard College and the NYC Department of Education, invites applications for a leave replacement faculty position to teach courses in our high school Spanish language program from February 2021 through June 2021. BHSEC, a national model in public school reform, enables talented and highly motivated students to graduate with an associate of arts (A.A.) degree from Bard College and a NYS Regents diploma within four years. The academic program emphasizes a commitment to teaching a diverse student body in a liberal arts environment.

Our World Language department employs the immersion method in all courses and stresses the study of the cultural contexts where the language is spoken. Experience teaching younger students and a commitment to scholarship are desirable. Native fluency or equivalent is required. Candidates with a Ph.D. in your field and/or certification to teach in the New York City public school system are given priority.

To Apply

To apply, upload a letter of interest, CV, and names and contact information for three reference who we could contact after a successful interview, and a brief classroom story, drawn from your experience as teacher of a student with a different background than your own and interpret it (c. 200 words) via the Interfolio Job Application link provided here: http://apply.interfolio.com/82348

Questions

Inquiries about the position may be directed via email to Dr. Graciela Baez, Spanish Professor (gbaez@bhsec.bard.edu). Application review will begin immediately and proceed until position is filled. Compensation will be consistent with the NYC DOE per Diem substitute rates.

Bard High School Early College is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals who contribute to diversity. Women and members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

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