Western Armenian Language Teacher
Overview:
Chamlian Armenian School is seeking a passionate and committed Western Armenian Language Teacher to join our faculty. This position plays a key role in advancing our mission to the Armenian language and culture while fostering strong literacy, communication, and critical thinking skills in students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep knowledge of Western Armenian, creativity in lesson planning, and a dedication to student success and heritage language education.
Key Responsibilities:- Plan and deliver daily lessons in Western Armenian across assigned grade levels
- Design age-appropriate activities that strengthen speaking, reading, and writing skills
- Integrate Armenian culture, history, and religion into the curriculum to inspire pride, identity, and deeper understanding
- Use a variety of instructional strategies, including project-based learning and technology integration, to meet diverse learning needs
- Incorporate innovative teaching practices to enhance student engagement and fluency
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback and support
- Collaborate with fellow Armenian language and culture teachers to align goals, share resources, and support Armenian-themed events and performances
Cultural & Community Engagement:
- Support and participate in Armenian heritage celebrations, school-wide programs, and cultural performances
- Encourage student involvement in Armenian language, literature, and cultural competitions or projects
- Promote a strong connection between students and their Armenian identity through both classroom instruction and community involvement
- Serve as a language and cultural ambassador within the school community
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Strong knowledge of Armenian language, history and religion
- Teaching experience, preferably in Armenian language instruction
- Demonstrated ability to use innovative and differentiated teaching methods
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Collaborative, enthusiastic, and student-centered mindset
To Apply:
If If you are ready to inspire the next generation of Armenian speakers and cultural stewards, we welcome your application. Please send your resume to [email protected]