Latin Teacher (Grades 3-12)

Position Description

Latin Teacher (Grades 3-12) – School of the Ozarks, a classical Christian model laboratory school of College of the Ozarks, invites applications for a full-time faculty position teaching Latin. Starting date is August 2022 with some required training dates in the summer; rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Masters degree or higher preferred but not required. Primary responsibility would include classroom management and implementing a 3rd-10th-grade Latin curriculum.  The position is considered a College of the Ozarks faculty position, teaching in the laboratory school under the direction of the dean, Mr. Brad Dolloff.

Preference will be given to one who has successfully demonstrated the ability to build proper relationships with and maintain high expectations for students. The candidate should also demonstrate an understanding of classical Christian education, as well as the desire and skill to implement a classical curriculum while maintaining positive relationships with students, parents, and faculty.

The successful candidate must embrace the College and School’s Christ-centered mission and demonstrate excellence in teaching students in elementary grades through 10th grade. Furthermore, the candidate should possess a commitment to serving as a mentor and positive role model.  School of the Ozarks is a classical Christian school on the campus of College of the Ozarks, a liberal arts, work-study college with a commitment to evangelical Christian faith and service located in southwest Missouri near Branson (www.cofo.edu/labschool).  Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation (including one from your pastor) to: Vicki Wrosch, Employee Resources, College of the Ozarks, PO Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726, or email [email protected]  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position filled.  Priority consideration will be given for complete applications received on or before February 4, 2022.