Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Spanish Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching Spanish at various levels, with the ability to engage students in a dynamic learning environment. This role requires expertise in curriculum development and a commitment to fostering literacy education and language acquisition among students.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and promote language proficiency.
- Utilize various teaching methodologies, including creative writing, instructional design, and learning technology to enhance student engagement.
- Manage classroom dynamics effectively, employing behavior management techniques to create a positive learning atmosphere.
- Provide mentoring and academic advising to students, supporting their individual learning needs and goals.
- Assess student progress through standardized testing and provide constructive feedback to foster improvement.
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development initiatives and participate in professional development opportunities.
- Maintain organized records of student performance and communicate effectively with parents regarding academic progress.
- Incorporate elements of linguistics and literacy education into lessons to deepen students' understanding of the Spanish language.
- Be able to make learning fun and engaging with cultural arts and crafts, interactive songs, and age-appropriate worksheets designed just for kids.
Experience
- Proven experience working with students in a classroom setting, preferably in higher education or private school environments.
- Strong background in teaching Spanish, with familiarity in AP style, Chicago Manual of Style, copy editing, proofreading, and research skills.
- Experience in special education or Montessori methods is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, along with strong organizational skills to manage lesson planning and classroom activities effectively.
- A background in journalism or library services can enhance the educational experience offered to students. We invite qualified candidates who are eager to inspire the next generation of Spanish speakers to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $24.25 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 2 per week
Work Location: In person
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