What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Spanish Teacher position at School of St. Mary?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Spanish Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fostering a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement and promotes proficiency in the Spanish language. This role involves developing and implementing effective lesson plans, assessing student progress, and utilizing innovative teaching methods to enhance language acquisition.
Duties
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Spanish curriculum tailored to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Create engaging lesson plans that incorporate various teaching styles and learning technologies.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Facilitate a dynamic classroom environment that encourages participation and collaboration among students.
- Utilize research-based practices in literacy education and standardized testing preparation.
- Collaborate with colleagues in education administration to enhance program effectiveness.
- Provide support for students in higher education settings, including mentoring and guidance on academic success.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress with parents or guardians as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Spanish, or a related field; teaching certification preferred.
- Experience in curriculum development, lesson planning, and educational research is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in Spanish with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with learning technologies that enhance language instruction.
- Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learning styles.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing classroom activities and assessments.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in education practices and methodologies.
Join us in shaping the future of our students through the power of language!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $42,374.74 - $51,031.94 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lake Forest, IL 60045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lake Forest, IL 60045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,375 - $51,032