Foreign Language Teaching Positions (2)

Job Description

Foreign Language Teachers- Spanish & French

Saints Peter & Paul High School, a Catholic, coed, college preparatory high school serving grades 9-12 on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, has an opening for 1 full-time Spanish and 1 full-time French Foreign Language teacher starting in 2024-2025 school year.

Please submit a resume, 3 references, and a letter of interest electronically care of:

Mr. Scott Wilson - Principal
Saints Peter & Paul High School
swilson@ssppeaston.org

MISSION STATEMENT
Saints Peter & Paul Catholic High School endeavors to graduate students who are strong in mind, body, and spirit and who can think critically, creatively, and globally in a faith-based environment where they join with faculty in a quest for wisdom, knowledge, and grace before God and their fellow human beings.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach 5-6 sections of a foreign language
Work to ensure academic excellence by fully knowing students and adapting curricula to meet their needs
Prepare students for the challenges and rigor of higher education
Collaborate in the design and implementation of an integrated curriculum
Collaborate with peers and specialists to engage students in deep, interdisciplinary project work
Provide active mentoring and student life leadership
Foster the academic, social and spiritual mission of Saints Peter & Paul High School to empower young people in mind, body, and spirit.
Engage in ongoing communication with parents/guardians
Coordinate foreign exchange student opportunities with FACES program
Organize, plan, and execute the National Foreign Language Honor Society induction

ACADEMIC PROGRAM
The course of study is exclusively college preparatory. A tracking system for ability is used, consisting of four levels: Academic, Honors and Advanced Placement. Advanced Placement courses are offered in English Composition & Literature, English Language & Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, United States Government & Politics, United States History, Biology, European History, Studio Art, and Chemistry.

ACCREDITATION & MEMBERSHIPS
The school is accredited or recognized by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, The College Board, and by the Maryland State Department of Education and holds membership in the National Catholic Education Association and the National Association of Independent Schools.

STUDENT LIFE & ATHLETICS
Saints Peter & Paul High School offers a diverse array of student programs, athletic, and leadership opportunities at the high school. The Athletic Department provides 16 sports with over 90% of our students participating, including Soccer, Basketball, Field Hockey, Swimming, Golf, Tennis, Baseball, Cross Country, Sailing, Women's Volleyball, and Ice Hockey. Clubs and activities include Performing Arts, International Club, Key Club, Respect Life Club, Student Government, Eco-Discovery, Psychology Club, Poetry Club, Robotics, and ACE Engineering.

About the Employer

Saints Peter & Paul High School is a welcoming Catholic college preparatory school serving the Eastern Shore of Maryland since 1958.

The quality of our dedicated faculty and small class size makes for a learning environment that challenges all of our students, and encourages participation in a student life program with 19 athletic teams, 30 student clubs and societies, and other leadership opportunities. We promote a faith-centered sense of service and leadership.