Upper School Spanish Teacher

Upper School Spanish Teacher

CCS Main Campus
- Chattanooga, TN 37409

Position Type Full Time

Job Title:

Upper School Spanish Teacher

Reports to:

Building Level Principal

FLSA Status:
Exempt Salaried

Employment Status:
Full-time, 40 hours

About Chattanooga Christian School:

Chattanooga Christian School (CCS) is a Christian, interdenominational, co-educational, day school nestled on 55+ acres at the foot of Lookout Mountain. CCS has been serving Christian families in the Chattanooga area since 1970 and currently enrolls 1,550+ students in the Lower School (Preschool
-5), Middle School (6-8), and High School (9-12). We believe the truth of scripture provides the framework through which all of reality can be understood. In concert with all other areas of school life, our academic program prepares students to grow as lovers of God who seek truth, serve others, and steward creation and culture. We are committed to providing an environment that meets each student at their unique point of need and equips them for pursuit of their full, God-given potential.

We seek candidates who are committed to the development and discipleship of the whole child, both within and outside of the classroom. Our mission is to prepare students to lead and serve with distinction while representing Christ and seeking his Kingdom in all areas of home, church, society, and culture.

Why join the team at CCS?

At CCS, we are committed to providing a Christ-centered, nurturing environment where academic excellence and spiritual growth go hand in hand. We strive to foster a learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop a strong moral foundation, cultivate character, and deepen their faith in Christ. Our faculty and staff are not only enthusiastic about education but also about modeling Christlike behavior, building a strong community of faith, and inspiring students to live out their Christian Values.

CCS is dedicated to partnering with families in raising the next generation of leaders who are equipped to serve Christ and make a positive impact in the world.

Compensation & Benefits:

At CCS, we are dedicated to offering a compensation and benefits package that supports the well-being of all our employees. For full-time, benefit-eligible employees, we provide a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions. Full-time employees also receive paid time off for illness, and personal needs.

Position Overview:

To provide academic instruction as an Upper School Spanish Teacher alongside our dedicated middle and high school communities, in alignment with our mission and towards the ends of our Graduate Profile. Course assignments include Spanish I and II, and teaching of students in grades 7 - 11.

This position will begin in January 2027. Candidates interested in a one-semester position (January
- May 2027) are welcome to apply, as are candidates seeking a longer-term teaching opportunity that would continue into the 2027 - 28 school year. Candidates who are also qualified to teach French are encouraged to apply.

CCS World Language curriculum features a communicative, immersive approach requiring the teacher to have a high level of mastery and conversational capacity in the language and a willingness to embrace an immersive environment in the classroom. Students learn via conversations in a highly engaging, structured, and interactive learning experience.

Academic Instruction