What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Manager of Spanish teachers position at Futura Language Professionals?
Milwaukee Area Bilingual Manager (full time remote hybrid)
Join our team and help inspire Spanish language learning in the local community!
Futura Language Professionals is currently seeking a motivated and organized professional to join our thriving organization as the Bilingual Area Manager for our greater Milwaukee regional Spanish teaching staff.
What you’ll do:
- Lead and support a team of talented Spanish teachers across Milwaukee and its suburbs.
- Ensure high-quality language instruction and uphold our standards of excellence.
- Oversee the hiring process in its entirety including creatively recruiting part time instructors through networking in the community, social media, and job postings.
- Interview candidates and complete reference checks as well as sending offers and employment paperwork.
- Train instructors in Futura’s unique methodology and curriculum.
- Develop and manage schedules, monitor performance, and provide feedback and support to instructors.
- Teach classes as needed and coordinate teacher substitute requests.
- Collaborate with the management team to implement new strategies and initiatives.
- Handle administrative tasks, including communication with clients and resolving issues.
- Foster a positive and motivating environment for teachers and students alike.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (written and spoken).
- Bachelor’s degree (in any field) is required.
- A true leader with a friendly and dynamic personality to support our teachers.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Tech-savvy with experience using Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Zoom.
- Reliability, ability to work from home and have reliable transportation for school visits, meetings, candidate interviews, etc.
- Passion for language learning and cultural exchange.
- Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Experience in management or team leadership (preferably in education setting) is ideal, but not required.
- Experience with Elementary and middle school age students in the classroom setting is ideal. However, we are willing to train motivated candidates.
What We Offer:
- Remote hybrid~ primarily home-based*
- Full time annual salaried position paid monthly
- Mileage reimbursement
- Simple IRA benefit available with company match
- Hours fluctuate seasonally- higher in the fall and lower in the summer
- Paid time off is available as needed with partial flexibility – time off requests should align with team schedules and includes one week off during the holiday season and limited July hours.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a difference in the lives of students and teachers.
We are seeking someone looking to grow with our company, be part of our lively culture, and to make a long-term commitment to building a rapport with the teaching staff.
Apply: If you are a self-motivated “go getter” with a passion for language education and desire to support Spanish programs in the local community, this position may be ideal for you. Please send your resume along with a professional cover letter to Lindsey Stapel by responding to this ad:
Lindsey Stapel, President
414-793-9698
lindseym@futuraadventures.com
Please visit our website at www.futuraadventures.com for more details.
*This remote hybrid position is primarily home-based. However, the candidate must be willing and able to travel to our partner schools and community locations in the Milwaukee area including the surrounding suburbs. Availability during class times is mandatory for teacher observations and emergency situations. Enrichment class times are during the fall and spring semesters mornings 8:00-10:00AM and afternoons ranging from 1:30-4:30, Monday through Thursday). Integrated class times are school days 8:00-3:30 Monday through Fridays.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish and English (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Milwaukee, WI 53207 (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Milwaukee, WI 53207