Coordinator of Curriculum – ESL and Citizenship
Convent of the Sisters of St.
Company Website
http://Convent of the Sisters of St.
Company Email
Pharrington@ssjphila.org
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Philadelphia PA
Address
728 East Allegheny Ave. Philadelphia PA 19134
Description :
TITLE: COORDINATOR OF CURRICULUM – ESL AND CITIZENSHIP
REPORTS TO: Executive Director
SUMMARY: Oversees the curriculum development of English and Citizenship classes; supports the volunteer teachers of those classes
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
● Commits to the Mission/Vision of the Sisters of Saint Joseph
● Advocates for immigrant rights
● Oversees and evaluates placement testing and registration for students
● Creates the class schedule, class assignments, and book assignments for both students and volunteer teachers
● Structures modern curriculum for both English and Citizenship classes to be taught in-person and virtually
● Researches and orders new books, resources, websites, subscriptions, etc. for volunteer teachers to access
● Serves as primary support for volunteer teachers; organizes Orientations, regular check-ins, and feedback surveys throughout the year
● Organizes differentiated PD for volunteer teachers: in-person and virtual, new and returning
● Interfaces with similarly missioned agencies to strengthen curriculum and resources
● Solicits and maintains contributions from volunteer teachers to the shared Google Drive
● Oversees teacher input of student attendance to MyAttendance website
● Vets prospective teacher volunteers with Executive Director
● Fosters community and growth mindset among volunteer teachers related to charism
● Leads “teacher circle” conversation planning group
● Communicates Welcome Center events and outreach opportunities to volunteer teachers
COLLABORATING TEAMMATES AT THE WELCOME CENTER:
● Executive Assistant: responds to student concerns communicated by volunteer teachers
● Coordinator of Immigrant Services: assists with Citizenship class resources/understanding of naturalization process
● Coordinator of Technology: organizes virtual classes
EDUCATION: BA/BS in Education, Administration, a related field, or comparable experience
SALARY RANGE: $50,000 – $57,000
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
● Teaching
● Curriculum development
● Coordination of professional development and/or coaching of teachers
SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
● Organization of multiple systems
● Interpersonal/relationship building
● Self-motivated and self-directed research of resources
● Flexible mindset working with people of diverse backgrounds and capacities
OTHER DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
● ESL credentials
● Teaching adult learners
● Online teaching
● Administrative experience
● Coordination of volunteers
How to apply :
Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to the Director, Human Resources, Pat Harrington at pharrington@ssjphila.org
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU DID SO THROUGH CATHOLIC SOURCE.
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