POCN0313822-0000
2024-08-28T00:00:00
2024-07-31T00:00:00
Pocantico Hills Central School District has rich traditions supported by the Rockefeller family and the close-knit Pocantico Hills community since its inception in 1932. A uniquely wonderful place to live and learn, the grounds are adjacent to Rockefeller State Park Preserve with ready access to both the cultural resources of Westchester County and New York City. The tiny Pocantico Hills School serves approximately 550 students and includes parts of the towns of Mount Pleasant and Greenburgh.Candidate Requirements:Experience teaching Spanish to elementary and middle school levelsEmphasis on proficiency-driven instruction in the target languageWillingness to work in a creative program with a fully developed world language curriculum focused on global learning.Expertise in collaborative teachingAbility to work in a team with an innovative content-connected curriculumProficiency with technology integrationAbility to create an inquiry-based, active learning environment aligned with standards and use formative and summative assessments to inform instruction and measure progress.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills The Pocantico Hills World Language program has been developed with great community support to provide immersive globally focused learning in Spanish and French from grades PK-8. Students engage in language learning with a focus on interpersonal growth and connected to selected content at each grade level as well as the UNESCO Sustainable Development Goals. Teachers in this program have the opportunity to articulate growth across 10 years of learning with exceptional teamwork and curricular support.Qualified applicants should submit a letter of intent, current resume, three letters of recommendation and copies of appropriate New York State Professional Certificates to OLAS ONLY to the attention of Richard Calkins, Superintendent, Pocantico Hills Central School District, 599 Bedford Road, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591. No telephone calls, please. Pocantico Hills Central School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Pocantico Hills C.S.D.
Lower Hudson Valley
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