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Foreign Language Teacher- Spanish
Job in
Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, 48162, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Monroe Public Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, High School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Language Teacher
Job Description & How to Apply Below
High School Teaching/Foreign Language - Spanish
Date Posted:
5/19/2026
Location:
Monroe High School
Closing Date:
05/26/2026
Foreign Language Teacher (Grades K-12) - Spanish
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge, skills and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing a language other than English, and to develop an understanding and appreciation of the native culture of the countries where the language is the primary means of communication.
BENEFITS:
- Choice of 20 or 24 pay periods with direct deposit.
- Tuition/course reimbursement (up to $400 per approved course).
- Comprehensive insurance package (medical, dental, vision, life, optional benefits).
- Paid sick days and business days provided annually.
- Professional development support - fees, lodging, and travel covered for approved training/conferences.
- Extra pay for class size overloads or split grade assignments.
- Special education support with additional assistance/stipends when needed.
- Strong protections and due process rights for teachers.
- Monroe Public Schools is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Teacher Loan Forgiveness Programs. Learn more at: student aid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation.
- Develops and administers foreign language education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
- Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction.
- Teaches knowledge and skills in a language other than English, including comprehension, grammar and syntax, sentence and paragraph structure, composition, vocabulary and proper word usage, colloquialisms, communication and translation of literature.
- Develops student understanding and appreciation of the cultures and mores of countries where the language is the predominant or a major means of communication.
- Works with students and others to prepare materials for inclusion in literary publications, contests, etc.
- Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
- Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
- Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
- Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
- Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
- Knowledge of the identified language, in terms of grammar, word usage, word denotations and connotations, and literature.
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
- Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
- Ability to organize and coordinate work.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
- Michigan State Certification as a foreign language teacher in the particular language taught.
- Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
- Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
- Applications are accepted until a position is filled.
- Only applicants who supply the requested documents outlined below and fully complete the application will be considered.
- Faxed, mailed, and emailed applications will not be accepted.
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