Portuguese Teacher

Community School; Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Falmouth Public Schools Community School is seeking a part-time Portuguese Teacher to teach language and culture to K–6 students at multiple campuses in Falmouth, MA. The role includes after-school sessions (2–10 hours weekly) and evening adult classes, with compensation between $25 and $40 per hour.

Reports to the Community School Coordinator. Minimum requirements include Portuguese and English proficiency, experience with children, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak Portuguese and English.
• Experience working with children.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with students.
• Ability to be independent and be a team member.

Responsibilities

• Plan a variety of early learning activities for Portuguese learners.
• Exhibit leadership and lead activities in front of a group.
• Set up, prepare supplies, facilitate, and clean up after sessions.
• Be organized and prepared with weekly lesson plans.
• Provide and collect sign-in sheets and report to the coordinator.
• Communicate with families in a positive, nonjudgmental manner.
• Model reading and promote developmentally appropriate Portuguese activities.
• Maintain attendance records and participate in team collaboration.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the coordinator.

Skills

Portuguese

English

Child care

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Independent worker

Team player

Job description

Portuguese Teacher

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Job Details

Job ID: 4416194

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jan 24, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Description: Portuguese Enrichment – Teach Portuguese Language and Culture.

Reports To: Falmouth Community School Coordinator

Title: Portuguese Teacher

2-10 hours per week (after school hours)

1-4 hours per week (evening adult classes)

Position Summary: Share the Portuguese Language and Culture with students K – 6 th grade at Mullen Hall, Teaticket, E. Falmouth, North Falmouth and Morse Pond). Offer adult classes in the evenings.

Qualifications:

• Minimum: Speak Portuguese and English.
• Experience working with children.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with students.
• Ability to be independent and be a team member.

Responsibilities:

• Plan a variety of early learning and activities for children who want to learn the Portuguese language.
• Exhibit strong leadership skills and feel comfortable leading activities in front of a group.
• Set up, prepare supplies, facilitate, and clean up after the session is over.
• Be organized and prepared for each weekly lesson plans.
• Provide and collect sign-in sheets of all participants and send them weekly to the coordinator along with playgroup facilitator time sheets.
• Communicate with families in a positive nonjudgmental manner.
• Model reading, facilitate conversation, and promote developmentally appropriate play activities for children in the Portuguese language.
• Provide skills in both working collaboratively and independently.
• Maintain attendance and other forms.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the coordinator.

Salary and Terms of Employment:$25.00 - $40.00 per hour, part-time hours.

Falmouth Public Schools: www.falmouth.k12.ma.us

#FCS Teacher24-1 Lori Duerr, Ed.D.Superintendent of Schools

INTERNAL POSTING START DATE:09/13/2023

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Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $25 to $40 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Leigh-Ellen Ferreira , Coordinator
• Community School
• Email: [e-mail]