The Temporary World Language Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging instruction, fostering student growth, maintaining continuity of the curriculum, and collaborating with colleagues to support student success.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Teach world language courses assigned by the school administration.
- Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned with course objectives and the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
- Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and student records.
- Collaborate with faculty, counselors, and administrators to support student success.
- Create an inclusive and respectful classroom environment that promotes academic excellence and student well-being.
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and school personnel as needed.
- Participate in department, faculty, and team meetings as appropriate.
- Follow all school and WPI policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Bachelor's degree in World Language, Education, or a related field.
- Massachusetts teaching license in the applicable world language area, or eligibility for licensure.
- Demonstrated knowledge of effective instructional practices.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with highly motivated and academically talented students.
Preferred
- Master's degree in a related field.
- Experience teaching high school students.
- Experience working in a rigorous academic environment.
- Proficiency with instructional technology and learning management systems.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform the essential functions of classroom instruction.
- Ability to move throughout a school environment and use standard educational technology.
Terms of Employment
- Temporary appointment.
- Schedule and duration determined by school needs.
About Mass Academy
The Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI is a public school of excellence for academically accelerated students. Located on the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Mass Academy blends rigorous high school coursework with access to university resources, research opportunities, and a collaborative learning community.
Compensation is $4000 - $6000 per course depending on experience and qualifications.
FLSA STATUS
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.
About WPI
WPI is a vibrant, active, and diverse community of extraordinary students, world-renowned faculty, and state of the art research facilities. At WPI, we have competitive and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, long-term care, retirement, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, work-life balance and much more.
Diversity & Inclusion at WPI
WPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected; a place where every student, faculty and staff member can be themselves, so that they can study, live, and work comfortably, to reach their full potential, and make meaningful contributions in order to meet departmental and institutional goals. WPI thrives on innovative practice and welcomes diverse perspectives, insight, and people from diverse lived experiences, to enhance the community environment and propel the institution to the next level in a competitive, global marketplace.
To apply, visit: https://wpi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WPI_External_Career_Site/job/Worcester/Temporary---Mass-Academy-World-Language--French-Spanish--Instructor_R0003734
