Spanish Teacher K-5

Job Title

Pay:
From $67,000.00 per year

Exemplify, advocate and operationalize the mission, vision and core values of the school

Teach and reinforce all school-wide expectations, systems, and routines

Create and/or implement rigorous lesson plans, with clear and measurable objectives

Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement strategies for all students to reach success

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 meaningful learning experiences

Teaches knowledge and skills in the Spanish language, including comprehension, grammar and syntax, sentence and paragraph structure, composition, vocabulary and proper word usage, and communication

Develops student understanding and appreciation of the cultures and mores of countries where the language is the predominant or a major means of communication

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

Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents

Arrive at school each day by 7:15 a.m. and leave no earlier than 4:30 p.m.

Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Principal

Note:

The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

NJ State Teacher of Spanish Certification

Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment

Master's Degree in related area preferred

Firm belief in the ability of all students to achieve at high levels, and high expectations for low-income children to become college ready and attend selective universities

Demonstrated ability to work well in a team, particularly with parents and community members

Self-reflective and analytical problem solver

Openness to feedback, willingness to take personal responsibility, and a desire to learn from others

Unwavering in pursuit of excellence even in the face of difficult opposition and challenges

403(B)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

In person