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Upper School Language

The Westminster School at Oak Mountain
Published
January 29, 2025
Location
5080 Cahaba Valley Trace, Birmingham, AL 35242, AL
Category
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Description

Position Objective:

To instill a love for language, an understanding of the applicable Latin, Greek, or Spanish content, and a love for God, in the hearts and minds of students at Westminster

 

Values:

Employees of Westminster must agree with and strive to live in accordance with our Statement of Faith; our school’s values and all applicable policies and procedures

 

Key Results Areas:  A successful Upper School Language Teacher:

  • Creatively prepares daily lessons according to Westminster’s assigned course objectives and annual scope and sequence for the given subject
  • Writes weekly lesson plans that outline lesson objective, content, student engagement strategies, and effective student assessment
  • Actively engages students in daily course content instilling a love for the subject and a love for learning through a wide range of learning experiences
  • Actively instructs students toward content mastery, and when content mastery is not achieved, works to help students grasp key concepts
  • Monitors student progress through intentional and well thought out assignments, and tests seeking to measure mastery of learning targets
  • Grades and returns student work and tests in a timely fashion
  • Positively participates with Westminster faculty to promote teamwork and professional development
  • Builds student relationships inside and outside of the classroom
  • Actively participates in the Westminster House activities as able
  • Nurtures and supports students in their growing faith, knowledge of the Bible, and relationship with Christ and others
  • Keeps parents routinely informed of student progress, and when necessary, student discipline, through formal and informal communications
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
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