Job Description

The Middlebury College Summer Hebrew School is pleased to announce a vacancy for a temporary Instructor of Hebrew. The position is available during the summer 2018 session, located on Middlebury College campus in Vermont. Our unique programs combine a cultural immersion environment with rigorous daily classroom instruction. This is an opportunity to join a community of learners, by actively engaging in teaching, dining, residing, and recreating with students while reading, writing, and speaking exclusively in Hebrew.

We are looking for a faculty member with the following characteristics: demonstrated teaching excellence in Hebrew as a foreign language, being native or near native in Hebrew and ability to lead co-curricular activities that are integral part of the language curriculum.

General responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Completing all contact hours assigned.
• Attending weekly faculty meeting with the Director.
• Available to students for daily office hours for; consulting, course content, papers, and portfolio.
• Responsible for homework session once a week.
• Attend school specific, all school events, meals and other specified activities.
• Work cooperatively with others and accept direction from supervisor.
• Other duties are performed as assigned.

In addition to the salary, lodging and a complete meal plan will be provided.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should possess a Master degree or higher, strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrated success working as a member of an instructional team. A candidate with a creative, dynamic, and easy-going approach will be an excellent fit with the Hebrew school.

Application Instructions

Candidates should submit:

1. Letter of interest
2. CV
3. Recent statistical information from student evaluations
4. Two letters of recommendations

Only complete applications will be considered.

Application deadline is December 1, 2017, but position will be open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching and research. An Equal Opportunity Employer, the College is committed to hiring a diverse faculty as we work to foster innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience to our increasingly diverse student body. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.