Spanish Reading & Writing Teacher; Grades 7-8

Position: Spanish Reading & Writing Teacher (Grades 7-8)
Job Description

Job Description Bilingual Teacher (Reading and Writing)

Location:

Charter School Milwaukee, WI | Education Full Time: 10-month Contract  FLSA Status:
Salaried, Overtime Ineligible Salary Range: $48,713.28 To $63,564.91

La Causa, Inc. Charter School is committed to providing high-quality, inclusive, and engaging instruction that supports the academic and social-emotional growth of all students. We are seeking a dedicated Bilingual Spanish Speaking and student-centered Teacher (7th-8th grade) for Reading and Writing to join our team. In this role, you will design and deliver rigorous, standard-based instruction while maintaining a positive and structured classroom environment that supports student success.

Why Join La Causa, Inc.?

We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace for 2025–2026, reflecting our commitment to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and appreciated.

When you join our team, you’ll enjoy benefits and perks designed to support your personal and professional success, including:

Paid Time Off (PTO):
Receive your annual PTO allotment upfront after completing 90 days of employment, prorated based on your start date during your first year.

Paid Birthday:
Enjoy a paid day off for your birthday, Retirement Savings Plan:
Participate in our retirement plan through Voya with an employer match to help support your financial future.

Health and Wellness Benefits:
Access medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your overall well-being.

Tuition Reimbursement:
Receive up to $1,000 annually toward continued education and professional development.

Employee Appreciation and Team Events:
Enjoy a fun, connected culture with activities like bake-offs, potlucks, and team celebrations.

A Supportive Culture:
Be part of a workplace where employees are recognized, encouraged, and given opportunities to grow.

Join a company that invests in its people and has been recognized as a Top Workplace for 2025–2026.Your Role:
As a Bilingual Spanish Speaking (English and Spanish) teacher (7th–8th Grade Reading & Writing), you will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging, standards-based literacy instruction focused on reading comprehension, writing development, and critical thinking skills. You will support middle school students in building strong academic literacy skills while maintaining a positive and structured classroom environment that promotes growth and achievement.

This Class will be taught in Spanish.

What You’ll Do:

Prepare and implement lesson plans aligned with Common Core Standards and curriculum in Spanish. Administer formal and informal assessments and use data to guide instruction and differentiation

Collaborate with grade-level teams, Special Education staff, ESL staff, and administrators to support student learning Ensure instruction reflects best practices for English Language Learners (ELL/ESL) when applicable

Maintain a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment

Communicate and collaborate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leadership Attend required meetings, training sessions, and professional development sessions

Fulfill mandated reporter responsibilities in accordance with laws and policies

Contribute as a collaborative and supportive team member Perform other related duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field from an accredited institution

Valid Wisconsin DPI teaching license in applicable area or ability to obtain a License with Stipulation (Emergency License)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required for bilingual positions (Spanish Language)
Strong classroom management and organizational skills

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills…