The Bhaktivedanta Academy, a spiritually-centered pre-k thru 10th grade school, located in Alachua, Florida, is seeking applicants for the position of Middle School Subject Area Teacher for our International Baccalaureate 7th through 10th grade Middle Years Programme*.
We are seeking qualified candidates who possess an enthusiasm for working with teens in a highly collaborative teaching environment. If you are a self-starter who wants to be part of a mission-driven school that provides an opportunity to grow personally and professionally, we encourage you to apply.
Bhaktivedanta Academy follows a 175 day school year with time off during summer and holidays. This is a salaried part-time temporary position that will begin in August 2018 and end in February 2019. Unit plans for subjects taught will be provided along with guidance from subject teacher during this teaching period.
Qualifications:
ISKCON member in good standing who is committed to his/her spiritual development.
BA or BS minimum in an area in which one could obtain teacher certification for middle school (MS) or high school (HS).
Demonstrated competencies in at least 1 of the following MS/HS academic areas: Language Arts or Social Sciences.
Minimum 1 year teaching experience preferred.
Able to pass local, state, and federal criminal background screenings.
Able to speak, read, and write English fluently.
US citizen or possess documentation of right to work in the US.
Current first aid and CPR certification preferred.
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Interested applicants should download the employment application and may either scan and email the completed application along with current resume to office@bhaktischool.org, fax to 866-944-8834, or mail to 17414 NW 112th Blvd, Alachua, FL 32615. Send all correspondence to the attention of Visvambhara Dasa, Head of School.
Applications will be accepted through July 15, 2018.
*Bhaktivedanta Academy is a candidate school for the Middle Years Programme. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. IB World Schools share a common philosophy — a commitment to high-quality, challenging, international education — that we believe is important for our students. *Only schools authorized by the IB Organization can offer any of its three academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP) or the Diploma Programme (and in addition the IB Career-related Certificate). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorization will be granted.