About This Role
This high school teaching position focuses on developing students' fluency in Spanish through engaging instruction that integrates vocabulary, grammar, conversation, storytelling, and culture. The role involves delivering high-quality, interactive instruction in a supportive, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Understand the mission of the school and promote the Augustinian values of VERITAS (Truth), UNITAS (Unity), and CARITAS (Love)
- Display the highest level of ethical and professional behavior and standards
- Support the school
- Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments that are in accordance with established procedures and facilitate active learning
- Encourage the development of problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical and flexible thinking skills
- Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
- Incorporate a variety of strategies to teach, assess, and promote effective learning
- Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction
- Provide appropriate and timely feedback on work
- Observe, encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies
- Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
- Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
- Participate in department, division, school, and parent meetings
- Demonstrate effective oral and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and student needs
- Interact with students in an extracurricular capacity such as coach/club moderator
- Be flexible and energetic
Requirements
- A Bachelor
- Possess excellent knowledge and understanding of a broad base of language skills and content, especially Advanced Placement levels
- Deliver high-quality, interactive instruction in a supportive, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment that encourages active participation, collaboration, and real-world language application
- Demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; understand the developmental needs of adolescent learners; and exhibit flexibility, enthusiasm, and a passion for language acquisition and cultural education
- Be willing to be involved with students in an extracurricular capacity such as coach/club moderator
