What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary Spanish Teacher position at Valparaiso Community Schools?
Title: Secondary Spanish Teacher
Middle School or High School
Qualifications:
- Appropriate Indiana licensure in Spanish required
- Dual licensure preferred
- Experience, knowledge, and/or certification in honors programs such as AP, IB, or dual credit preferred
- Interest in sponsoring/coaching extra-curricular activities preferred
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
Job Goal:
- To carry out the aims and objectives of the World Language Department curriculum from introductory to advanced levels
- To instruct students in individual, small group, and large group settings for the success of all students
- To continue the expectation of excellence in the World Language Department, promoting growth of the programming offered to students, and fostering the development of the whole child
Expectations:
- Maintain high standards as a role model, both in and out of the classroom, while advocating the skills, mission and objectives of the school and district
- Utilize research-based instructional strategies for both face-to-face and digital learning opportunities for students
- Promote good citizenship, be understanding and fair, and display a character of integrity
- Effectively communicate with students, parents, teachers, media, administrators and other groups within the community
- Work in collaboration with other teachers, across all disciplines, to enhance the learning experience for all students
- Demonstrate necessary organizational and leadership skills
- Other duties assigned by principal
Reports To:
- Building Principal
