Spanish Teacher
DESCRIPTION
Marian Catholic High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois, has an opening for a Spanish Teacher for the 2025-26 school year.
Marian Catholic High School is seeking exceptional faculty members who are committed to the school's Catholic and Dominican values and mission. Applicants must be committed to being life-long learners in pursuit of the Gospel Truth and in modeling Christ to others through their ministry. Our employees are expected to maintain a growth mindset and pursue professional development that is not only intellectual but also spiritual.
RESPONSIBILITES
Subject Instruction:
- Develop and implement effective lesson plans that align with the curriculum standards.
- Utilize a variety of teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
- Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
Classroom Management:
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures.
- Manage student behavior and address any issues promptly and effectively.
Assessment and Evaluation:
- Design and administer assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Provide constructive feedback to students and parents on academic performance.
- Use assessment data to inform instructional planning and differentiation.
Curriculum Development:
- Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the development and improvement of the curriculum.
- Integrate technology and real-world applications into lessons when appropriate.
- Stay updated on educational trends and incorporate innovative teaching methodologies.
Parent and Community Engagement:
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and academic concerns.
- Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other school-related events.
- Collaborate with the community to enhance the educational experience.
Professional Development:
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with educational best practices.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share resources and insights.
- Participate in workshops, seminars, and training sessions as required
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate:
- Must have a bachelor's degree in Spanish or a comparable teaching degree, Secondary Education-PEL Type 09
- Be joyful, flexible, communicative, collaborative, and tech savvy
- Enjoy working with students to foster a healthy, supportive classroom environment
- Be well-versed in modern teaching methods, including the use of the iPad in the classroom
- Boast experience teaching students critical reading skills and analytical writing skills
Please copy the link below to apply.
https://www.marianchs.com/about/employment
Only materials submitted in this manner will be reviewed. Position is open until filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you a U.S. Citizen?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Professional Educator License in Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago Heights, IL 60411 (Required)
Work Location: In person