FACULTY MSD - Drama Teacher
FACULTY MSD - Drama Teacher
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01-05-2025
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Job Description
Introduction
Anticipatenings for theSchool Year.
Maryland School for the Deaf (MSD) is a diversebilingual community who in partnership with families provides an equitable andexemplary education in a nurturing engaging and challenging environment toensure our students achieve personal excellence and become lifelong such we are looking for dedicated individuals who can join us in theeducation of the children at MSD.
LOCATION OF POSITION
MSDColumbia Campus 8169 Old Montgomery Road Ellicott City MD 21043
Main Purpose of Job
To develop a comprehensive Drama program in which students are introduced to individualized developmentally appropriate instructional programs that allow them to gain confidence and engage in activities that promote creative and collaborative exploration. To provide a language enriched environment through the use of American Sign Language and printed word to meet the varied needs of Deaf students.
POSITION DUTIES
Toteach drama to Kindergarten through Middle School students using gradelevelMaryland College and Career Ready Standards and American Sign LanguageStandards in addition to the ASLEnglish Bilingual Framework; assess andinstruct students using their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs); planprepare and deliver lesson plans that facilitate active learning; maintain aclassroom conducive to learning; design and make materials for lessons; managestudent behavior and collect data; coordinate with teachers and otherprofessionals to provide literacy/drama activities; provide support toclassroom staff to insure appropriate integration of drama related skills tolanguage arts instruction; assist individual students with receptive andexpressive skills as needed; assist with class department and school wideproductions and presentations; follow school policies and procedures outlinedin the MSD Handbook; maintain professional training and certification; andassume other responsibilities as designated by the Middle School Principal orthe Chief Educational Programs Officer.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelors degreerequired.
Candidates must be eligible to apply for or bewilling to obtain certification by the Maryland State Department of Educationwithin a prescribed amount of in American Sign Language andwritten English required. Knowledge of the Deaf culture Deaf Educationstudents with additional disabilities and ability to teach students ondifferent levels and with varying educational and language acquisitionbackgrounds is required.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Mastersdegree in Education or Special Education of Deaf students. Acting directingor drama teaching experience desired.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
New hires are subject to a criminal backgroundinvestigation at their own expense. (Maryland Code Family Law Article 1Sections
Candidates will need to provide three letters ofrecommendation with their application.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicationswill be prescreened before candidates are invited to an interview. As anequal opportunity employer MSD is committed to recruiting retaining andpromoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee you will be responsible for paying 25 of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75 of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online application process is STRONGLY preferred. Ifonline access is not available or if you encounter difficulty you may submitvia mail email fax or deliver in person before the closing date andtime. Please include your name and recruitment number on anydocumentation to ensure timely processing. Resumes will NOT be acceptedin lieu of completing the online or paper application. Additional orsupplemental information must be submitted by the closing date andtime.A copy of your collegetranscripts must accompany your application. The preferred method toreceive transcripts and additional information is forthem to be uploaded.Application inquiries or supplemental information can be directed to thefollowing:
Mailing Address: Maryland School for the Deaf RecruitmentDepartment P. O. Box 894 Columbia MD 21044
Email:
Phone:TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
Fax:
Individuals from traditionally underserved andunderrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to applicants are encouraged toapply. As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committedtorecruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective ofthe States thank our Veterans for their service toour country and encourage them to apply.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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