School of Hebrew - Teachers Assistant

School of Hebrew - Teachers Assistant Location: Middlebury College Campus, Middlebury, VT Open Date: Nov 07, 2017 Description The Middlebury College Summer Hebrew School is pleased to announce a vacancy for a temporary Teacher Assistant of the School of Hebrew. The position is available during the summer 2018 session, located on Middlebury College campus in Vermont. Our unique programs combine a cultural immersion environment with rigorous daily classroom instruction. This is an opportunity to join a community of learners, by actively engaging in teaching, dining, residing, and recreating with students while reading, writing, and speaking exclusively in Hebrew. We are looking for a Teacher's Assistant with the following characteristics: demonstrated excellence in Hebrew as a foreign language, being native or near native in Hebrew and ability to lead co-curricular activities that are integral part of the language curriculum. General responsibilities include but are not limited to: Anticipated 20 hours per week. Assist instructor with daily office hours for; consulting, course content, papers, and portfolio. Assist instructor with additional discussion out of class on course content. Assist students with library resources. Assist instructor with homework session once a week. Attend school specific, all school events, meals, and other specified activities. Work cooperatively with others and accept direction from supervisor. Other duties are performed as assigned. In addition to the salary, lodging and a complete meal plan will be provided. Qualifications The successful candidate should possess a Master degree candidacy or higher, strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrated success working as a member of an instructional team. A candidate with a creative, dynamic, and easy-going approach will be an excellent fit with the Hebrew school. Application deadline is December 1, 2017, but position will be open until filled. Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching and research. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the College is committed to hiring a diverse faculty as we work to foster innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience to our increasingly diverse student body. #J-18808-Ljbffr Middlebury College