The mission of The Vanguard School at is to help guide students in development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs. Valuable Final Product: Student understanding of Latin that furthers the development of character and intellect. General Purpose: The Latin teacher is responsible for developing students’ academic excellence and virtue by creating a positive culture of inquiry and learning and providing students with challenging and meaningful learning activities and experiences. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates …

Job Product: Student understanding of computer science that furthers the development of character and intellect. General Purpose: The computer science teacher is responsible for providing students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to develop academic excellence, virtue and leadership. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates subject matter knowledge Python programming language Basic structure of computers and computer programs Simple programs and computations Functions, conditionals, and loops Simulation Data collections Object-oriented design Plans curriculum and instruction Delivers effective instruction Manages classroom …

General Purpose: The Assistant Principal Grades K-3 assists the Elementary School Principal in the successful coordination and administration of all programs and activities that are appropriately associated with the elementary school. This includes student academic achievement, student welfare and safety, parent satisfaction, and staff professional development, class scheduling, coordination, and oversight. Additionally, the Assistant Principal Grades K-3 oversees the administration of state and national standardized testing and tracks, analyzes, and reports academic results. The Assistant Principal Grades K-3 oversees the …

Job Product: Student understanding of English that furthers the development of character and intellect. General Purpose: The English teacher is responsible for providing students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to develop academic excellence, virtue, and leadership. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Subject matter knowledge Knowledge of one or more of the following: Classical literature including Ancient Hebrew, Greek, and Roman literature (Greek mythology, Bible as literature, Homer, Sophocles, Aeschylus, Euripides, Cicero, etc.) American literature including the Colonial Period, the …

Job Product: Provides education in a manner which inspires students, facilitates mastery of a subject, mentors young intellects, and develops students’ character. General Purpose: The upper elementary teacher is responsible for providing students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to develop academic excellence, virtue, and leadership. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates subject matter knowledge Reading: theory, research, and practice; knowledge of the significant theories, practices, and programs for developing reading skills and reading comprehension; phonemic awareness and phonics: principles, …

Job Product: Provides education in a manner which inspires students, facilitates mastery of a subject, mentors young intellects, and develops students’ character. General Purpose: The lower elementary teacher is responsible for providing students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to develop academic excellence, virtue, and leadership. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Subject matter knowledge Reading: theory, research, and practice; knowledge of the significant theories, practices, and programs for developing reading skills and reading comprehension; phonemic awareness and phonics: principles, knowledge, …

Job Product: Student understanding of Spanish that furthers the development of character and intellect. General Purpose: The Spanish teacher is responsible for developing students’ academic excellence and virtue by creating a positive culture of inquiry and learning and providing students with challenging and meaningful learning activities and experiences. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates subject matter knowledge Spoken and written command of a standard version of Spanish Knowledge of culturally and historically significant literary and non-literary texts and authors associated with …

General Purpose: The Special Education Teacher provides quality services to special education students grades kindergarten through twelfth through a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs (including special instruction), tutorial assistance, and consultation with general education staff. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare student education plans in consultation with parents and IEP team members. Design instruction, both individual and small group, which parallels the general education curriculum. Act as coordinator of IEP implementation with general education staff. …

Valuable Final Product: Student understanding of science that furthers the development of character and intellect. General Purpose: The General Science teacher is responsible for developing students’ academic excellence and virtue by creating a positive culture of inquiry and learning and providing students with challenging and meaningful learning activities and experiences. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates subject matter knowledge Intermediate knowledge of biology, chemistry, physics, earth/space science, and related mathematics Safety issues related to science labs and investigations Methods of research …