What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary French and Spanish Teacher position at Charleston Day School?
Details
Posted: 26-Mar-25
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Type: Full Time
Salary: 50,000-75,000
Categories
Foreign Languages
Salary Details
based on years of experience
Required Education
4 Year Degree
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, energetic and engaged Elementary French and Spanish Teacher to join our Lower School faculty (Grades K-4). The ideal candidates will create a nurturing and stimulating educational environment, develop and implement engaging lesson plans, and support the individual learning needs and interests of each student. This role requires a commitment to fostering leadership skills, scholarship, and personal growth in young learners.
The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 to $75,000 and is based on years of experience.
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to registrar@charlestonday.org. Charleston Day School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds.
Why Join Charleston Day School?
At CDS, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where teachers are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. Our unique K-8 structure allows educators to focus on the holistic development of students, preparing them for future academic success and leadership roles. Join us in our commitment to excellence in education and become a part of a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing the potential of each student.
For more information about our school, please visit our website: Charleston Day School
Qualifications
About Charleston Day School
Charleston Day School (CDS) is a co-educational, K-8 independent school located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina. Our mission is to foster scholarship, integrity, respect, and responsibility in our students. We prepare students to excel academically, engage in their communities, speak with poise and confidence, and lead with character. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion, treating all individuals with dignity and respect, and championing differences to advance intellectual and personal growth. The Board has a Community and Inclusion Committee that is responsible for ensuring that decisions are made with inclusivity in mind, and the faculty and staff are engaged in professional development and ongoing discussions to ensure all students have a sense of belonging.
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Posted: 26-Mar-25
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Type: Full Time
Salary: 50,000-75,000
Categories
Foreign Languages
Salary Details
based on years of experience
Required Education
4 Year Degree
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, energetic and engaged Elementary French and Spanish Teacher to join our Lower School faculty (Grades K-4). The ideal candidates will create a nurturing and stimulating educational environment, develop and implement engaging lesson plans, and support the individual learning needs and interests of each student. This role requires a commitment to fostering leadership skills, scholarship, and personal growth in young learners.
The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 to $75,000 and is based on years of experience.
- Responsible for teaching French and Spanish to kindergarten through 4th Grade, incorporating speaking, writing, comprehension, oral communication, and culture.
- Develop and facilitate lesson plans that align with Charleston Day’s curriculum and educational philosophy.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and a love for learning.
- Integrate academics with the teaching of social and emotional skills in an active learning environment
- Develop and implement scaffolded lesson plans to meet each child where they are
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and contribute to the school's community.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices.
- Responsible for performing all duties assigned such as carpool, lunch, study hall, etc.
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to registrar@charlestonday.org. Charleston Day School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds.
Why Join Charleston Day School?
At CDS, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where teachers are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. Our unique K-8 structure allows educators to focus on the holistic development of students, preparing them for future academic success and leadership roles. Join us in our commitment to excellence in education and become a part of a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing the potential of each student.
For more information about our school, please visit our website: Charleston Day School
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, French, Spanish, or related field
- Native or near-native proficiency in French and Spanish
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience at the elementary level.
- Strong understanding of child development and diverse learning styles
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.
- Commitment to the mission and values of Charleston Day School, including our dedication to equity and inclusion.
About Charleston Day School
Charleston Day School (CDS) is a co-educational, K-8 independent school located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina. Our mission is to foster scholarship, integrity, respect, and responsibility in our students. We prepare students to excel academically, engage in their communities, speak with poise and confidence, and lead with character. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion, treating all individuals with dignity and respect, and championing differences to advance intellectual and personal growth. The Board has a Community and Inclusion Committee that is responsible for ensuring that decisions are made with inclusivity in mind, and the faculty and staff are engaged in professional development and ongoing discussions to ensure all students have a sense of belonging.
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