Learning Area Coordinator – Humanities

Concordia College (see more jobs from this school)

Highgate, SA 


Curriculum / Learning

Teaching Subject: HASS

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 18 July 2024


Ongoing, full time teaching position with a 3-year leadership position tenure Commencing January 2025

<p>The Learning Area Coordinator is responsible for the leadership, development, implementation and continuous improvement of a high-quality and contemporary Year 7 – 12 Humanities curriculum offering.</p><p>The Learning Area Coordinator – Humanities will:</p><ul><li>support and embed the IB MYP and SACE philosophies and frameworks</li><li>support the implementation of the College’s Instructional Model, and other strategic intentions</li><li>demonstrate a strong understanding, openness and commitment to contemporary and authentic approaches to teaching and learning, and support colleagues to implement these in the Humanities learning area</li><li>develop and maintain external professional and industry connections </li><li>be wellbeing-focused, with a commitment to supporting the development of the ‘whole student’</li><li>collaborate with other Learning Area Coordinators and other Leaders as required</li><li>build connections with the St John’s and St Peters Campuses (ELC-6)</li><li>demonstrate a strong commitment to the ethos, values and principles of Lutheran education, and model the College’s values in all interactions</li></ul><p>This position provides release time to fulfil the responsibilities associated with the LAC role and a teaching load of approximately 0.8FTE, which may include a Home Class. Involvement in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities is required.</p>