What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten - Grade 4 Spanish Teacher position at St. Anne's-Belfield School?
About the school
Since 1910, St. Anne's-Belfield School has been committed to nurturing the whole student: body, heart, mind, and soul. As the largest independent school in the college town of Charlottesville, Va., our 900 students, age 2 through Grade 12, inspire us each day as we aspire to educate the next generation of exemplary citizens and visionary leaders.
As a member of our school community, you'd be joining a team of people who are passionate about their roles and contributing to a community of purpose and belonging. Those who thrive at St. Anne's-Belfield are people who, as outlined in our Portrait of a Graduate, pursue knowledge to generate impact, seek to engage diverse perspectives and practices, engage in reflection, demonstrate moral character and integrity, and work to understand and meet the needs of the community.
Our two beautiful campuses on 55 acres serve as vibrant hubs for curiosity, creativity, and academic excellence. This is perfectly complemented by our location in Charlottesville, one of the top 5 happiest cities in the U.S., as recognized by National Geographic and Outside Magazine. Opportunities abound to connect with nature, enjoy arts and culture, engage with the University of Virginia, only one mile away, and explore American history both within our region or Richmond (one hour by car) and Washington, D.C. (two hours by car).
If you're looking for a dynamic learning environment where your contributions help spark each child's potential, we invite you to consider a career with St. Anne's-Belfield. We at St. Anne's-Belfield School believe it is the quality and passion of our people that set us apart. We seek to hire the best teachers, administrators, staff members, and coaches to support our student body by offering a competitive benefits package and providing a wonderful working environment.
About the position
St. Anne's-Belfield School seeks to hire a teacher for Kindergarten - Grade 4 Spanish for the 2025-2026 school year. The job will begin on August 1, 2025.
The successful candidate is a growth-oriented, relational educator dedicated to helping students build foundational Spanish language skills. We seek a collaborative professional with experience in classroom teaching and a passion for student-initiated and inquiry-based learning. Key responsibilities include planning and delivering daily lessons, fostering a dynamic and engaging classroom environment, and conducting both formative and summative assessments as needed. Candidates must be fluent in Spanish, have a deep understanding of Latin American and Spanish cultures, and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Required qualifications include full-time elementary school teaching experience, strong classroom management skills, and a genuine love for teaching young children. A master's degree is preferred.
At St. Anne's-Belfield, we value educating the whole child, and our faculty is committed to fulfilling the School's mission of nurturing students to be strong in body, broad of mind, tender of heart, responsive in soul.
Candidates should possess the following qualifications
What we offer
Competitive annual salary
Paid time off
Shared cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer paid Short and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
Retirement plan with match
Supplemental insurance policies
Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
Discounted Gym Membership
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition remission and program discounts for children enrolled at the school
Free lunch when school is in session
Free after-care for children enrolled at the school
Free admission to the Virginia Discovery Museum
20% discount at St. Anne's-Belfield School store
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment
In compliance with ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request and accommodation in order to apply for a position with our organization, please call (434) 296-5106 or email stabhr@stab.org
Since 1910, St. Anne's-Belfield School has been committed to nurturing the whole student: body, heart, mind, and soul. As the largest independent school in the college town of Charlottesville, Va., our 900 students, age 2 through Grade 12, inspire us each day as we aspire to educate the next generation of exemplary citizens and visionary leaders.
As a member of our school community, you'd be joining a team of people who are passionate about their roles and contributing to a community of purpose and belonging. Those who thrive at St. Anne's-Belfield are people who, as outlined in our Portrait of a Graduate, pursue knowledge to generate impact, seek to engage diverse perspectives and practices, engage in reflection, demonstrate moral character and integrity, and work to understand and meet the needs of the community.
Our two beautiful campuses on 55 acres serve as vibrant hubs for curiosity, creativity, and academic excellence. This is perfectly complemented by our location in Charlottesville, one of the top 5 happiest cities in the U.S., as recognized by National Geographic and Outside Magazine. Opportunities abound to connect with nature, enjoy arts and culture, engage with the University of Virginia, only one mile away, and explore American history both within our region or Richmond (one hour by car) and Washington, D.C. (two hours by car).
If you're looking for a dynamic learning environment where your contributions help spark each child's potential, we invite you to consider a career with St. Anne's-Belfield. We at St. Anne's-Belfield School believe it is the quality and passion of our people that set us apart. We seek to hire the best teachers, administrators, staff members, and coaches to support our student body by offering a competitive benefits package and providing a wonderful working environment.
About the position
St. Anne's-Belfield School seeks to hire a teacher for Kindergarten - Grade 4 Spanish for the 2025-2026 school year. The job will begin on August 1, 2025.
The successful candidate is a growth-oriented, relational educator dedicated to helping students build foundational Spanish language skills. We seek a collaborative professional with experience in classroom teaching and a passion for student-initiated and inquiry-based learning. Key responsibilities include planning and delivering daily lessons, fostering a dynamic and engaging classroom environment, and conducting both formative and summative assessments as needed. Candidates must be fluent in Spanish, have a deep understanding of Latin American and Spanish cultures, and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Required qualifications include full-time elementary school teaching experience, strong classroom management skills, and a genuine love for teaching young children. A master's degree is preferred.
At St. Anne's-Belfield, we value educating the whole child, and our faculty is committed to fulfilling the School's mission of nurturing students to be strong in body, broad of mind, tender of heart, responsive in soul.
Candidates should possess the following qualifications
- An undergraduate degree
- 2 years of Spanish teaching experience at the elementary level
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Passion for teaching children and the subject matter
- Experience in elementary classroom teaching
- Knowledge of foreign language instruction pedagogy and methods
- Strong classroom management skills
What we offer
Competitive annual salary
Paid time off
Shared cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer paid Short and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
Retirement plan with match
Supplemental insurance policies
Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
Discounted Gym Membership
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition remission and program discounts for children enrolled at the school
Free lunch when school is in session
Free after-care for children enrolled at the school
Free admission to the Virginia Discovery Museum
20% discount at St. Anne's-Belfield School store
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment
In compliance with ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request and accommodation in order to apply for a position with our organization, please call (434) 296-5106 or email stabhr@stab.org