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Cultural Program Coordinator, Classics

Cultural Program Coordinator, Classics

Position Type: Full Time

Department: Classics

Summary Description:

Assists in language teaching though instruction, tutoring and related cultural activities. The Classical Languages and Cultural Activities Coordinator lives on campus and also directs/coordinates cultural programming. This is a 9-month position that runs from mid-August until mid-May.

Anticipated Salary Range:

Responsibilities:

Teaching: Extended format Latin and Greek classes (2 hours per week at each level in each language)—ranging from lower intermediate to advanced level.

Tutoring: as needed to supplement the class meetings; working with senior majors on translations in their theses.

Cultural Programming: The CLCAC is in charge of the cultural programming for the Classics Department and will live on campus near students; plan, organize and execute cultural programs and activities for Greek and Latin students and the campus community (e.g. dinners, movies, language “tables” at meals, field trips, campus-wide cultural activities involving literature, drama, film or dance).

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintain appropriate documentation and records as instructed.

• Collaborate with the Director of Global Studies and Residential Life Coordinator to create programs to prepare students for experiences abroad and reconnect students returning from abroad.

• Meet as appropriate with the faculty advisor.

• Promote an environment and relationships with students, faculty and staff that reflects inclusion and respect for diversity and equitable practices.

• Assist students, particularly from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, low-income households, and first generations students, to reflect on their experiences in ways that will promote opportunities for a productive and successful experience at CC.

Additional Responsibilities:

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree in the classics or equivalent; knowledge of teaching methodologies and classroom strategies; strong interpersonal skills; excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds; satisfactory knowledge of Latin and ancient Greek language. Must be independent, adaptable, flexible, able to work with various constituencies, and enthusiastic about classical culture. The successful candidate will exhibit the potential for excellence in teaching and for contributing to the department’s scholarly activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Predoctoral Ph.D. candidate; experience teaching Latin and/or Greek at College/University level.

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Open Until Filled: Yes

Application Deadline (at 11:59 PM Mountain Time):

Colorado College is an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing the diversity of its community. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, gender identity or expression, disability, or sexual orientation in our educational programs and activities or our employment practices.

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