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About the Role

This role is part of Léman Manhattan’s vibrant, collaborative learning community, delivering an engaging and academically rigorous program. Employees demonstrate a commitment to anti-bias and anti-racism work and fostering an inclusive learning community. Léman Manhattan utilizes the International Baccalaureate Programme's philosophy to equip students with the knowledge and skills to become thoughtful, engaged leaders.

Responsibilities

Teaches a full time load of 5 classes
Guides a daily Advisory
Keeps accurate grades using Standard Based Grading
Communicates with students and families regarding feedback and progress on academic learning
Uses various assessment strategies consistent with course content and objectives
Provides reports on student progress and maintains open communication
Differentiates instruction and assessment to meet diverse student needs
Identifies students needing additional academic assistance and refers them appropriately
Provides opportunities for student expression using spoken, written, and electronic forms of communication
Provides a safe learning environment for intellectual risk-taking
Uses learning resources and technology to enhance lessons
Creates a respectful environment that fosters a global mindset
Demonstrates effective organizational skills, including lesson planning, unit implementation, differentiation, and assessment design
Exercises classroom management with fair and consistent standards
Utilizes learning management and student information systems
Presents a positive role model supporting the school's mission
Grows professionally through educational opportunities, professional publications, and organizations
Demonstrates flexibility and a positive attitude toward new challenges
Participates in school-wide events and after-school functions
Completes a minimum of two assigned duties
Attends and participates in required faculty and staff meetings
Completes responsibilities as assigned by Division Head or supervisor

Requirements

Master’s Degree in a related field
Experience teaching an IB Social Studies preferred
Minimum of 3 years teaching experience
Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a high-performing school
Commitment to the school’s mission, core values, and inclusion statement
Comprehensive knowledge of curriculum and instruction within the appropriate content area and/or grade level
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills
Effective organizational skills including lesson planning, unit implementation, differentiation, and assessment design
Ability to monitor student progress and report information in a timely manner
Ability to manage, delegate, and monitor tasks
Ability to mentor and coach students, acting as a student achievement advocate and advisor
Highly developed collaborative skills and the ability to work well with others

Location

Lower Manhattan

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Minimum of 3 years teaching experience
Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in high performing school

Education Level

Master’s Degree

About the Company

Léman Manhattan is the only independent school in Lower Manhattan serving students from 12 months through Grade 12, offering a rigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme.
Consistently ranked among New York’s top private schools by Niche.
NYC’s only boarding school and the first private school to achieve acceptances to all Ivy League institutions within its first decade of graduates.
Community represents over 130 countries, fostering a global perspective and inclusive culture.
Blends distinguished tradition with cutting-edge innovation.
Prepares students for the rapidly evolving college and career landscape.
Mission: “Each student, future prepared.”

Equal Opportunity

Commitment to anti-bias and anti-racism work
Fostering an inclusive learning community
Promoting diversity, equity, belonging, and justice
Holding ourselves accountable for addressing harm, repairing relationships, and continuing to learn together