Detroit Country Day School Position: Upper School German Long-Term Substitute Department: Upper School Available: February 2026 - June 2026 Detroit Country Day School is a private independent co-educational non-denominational preschool through grade 12 college preparatory school focused on a well-rounded liberal arts education. Emphasis on academics arts athletics and character development is prevalent across the curriculum. DCDS believes diversity equity and inclusion are educational imperatives for the intellectual social and moral growth of every child. We honor the dignity of every human being and value differences that exist and are expressed throughout our vibrant school. Position Summary Teach German to Upper School students grades 9 12. Affection for students in this age group an understanding of their needs and energy and a willingness to work collaboratively with staff administration and parents. Essential Duties - Execute lesson plans designed for German 2 3 4
- To plan and prepare any necessary additional lessons in order to facilitate daily instruction and enhance student understanding and fluency
- To instill in students appreciation for the German language and culture
- To create and manage a caring supportive purposeful and stimulating environment which is conducive to student learning
- To maintain a regular system of monitoring assessment record-keeping and reporting of student progress
- To monitor a small group of students in an advisor capacity
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications - Bachelor degree in German advanced degree preferred
- Teaching certificate not necessary but favorably considered
- Teaching experience in grades 9-12; upper level experience preferred
- Proficient and enthusiastic user of technology
- Professional collegiality and enthusiasm for young people required
For consideration submit a letter of interest and resume to |
Detroit Country Day School Position: Upper School German Long-Term SubstituteDepartment: Upper School Available: February 2026 - June 2026 Detroit Country Day School is a private independent co-educational non-denominational preschool through grade 12 coll...
Detroit Country Day School Position: Upper School German Long-Term Substitute Department: Upper School Available: February 2026 - June 2026 Detroit Country Day School is a private independent co-educational non-denominational preschool through grade 12 college preparatory school focused on a well-rounded liberal arts education. Emphasis on academics arts athletics and character development is prevalent across the curriculum. DCDS believes diversity equity and inclusion are educational imperatives for the intellectual social and moral growth of every child. We honor the dignity of every human being and value differences that exist and are expressed throughout our vibrant school. Position Summary Teach German to Upper School students grades 9 12. Affection for students in this age group an understanding of their needs and energy and a willingness to work collaboratively with staff administration and parents. Essential Duties - Execute lesson plans designed for German 2 3 4
- To plan and prepare any necessary additional lessons in order to facilitate daily instruction and enhance student understanding and fluency
- To instill in students appreciation for the German language and culture
- To create and manage a caring supportive purposeful and stimulating environment which is conducive to student learning
- To maintain a regular system of monitoring assessment record-keeping and reporting of student progress
- To monitor a small group of students in an advisor capacity
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications - Bachelor degree in German advanced degree preferred
- Teaching certificate not necessary but favorably considered
- Teaching experience in grades 9-12; upper level experience preferred
- Proficient and enthusiastic user of technology
- Professional collegiality and enthusiasm for young people required
For consideration submit a letter of interest and resume to |
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