Virtual High School Spanish Teacher

Virtual High School Spanish Teacher – Position Type:
Certified/High School Teacher.

Virtual High School Instructor/Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging instruction to high school students in an online environment, ensuring academic success, fostering a positive learning culture, and meeting curriculum and safety standards.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and grade level (grades 9‑12 for high school courses)
• ESL Certification required for ELA/Reading or the ability to obtain within one year if not already held
• Training:
  Knowledge of virtual instruction delivery and assessment; completion of Pasadena ISD Virtual Teacher Training, Online Instructor certification, or other approved online course development/management training.

• Knowledge of instructional pedagogy for online instruction
• Ability to instruct, supervise, and manage students in an online and virtual setting
• Proficiency in online learning management systems
• Strong organizational, communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle varied workloads
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate on group projects and work as part of a team

• Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with established curriculum guidelines, using appropriate online teaching strategies
• Create and adapt curriculum to meet diverse student needs, including differentiated instruction
• Record and post lessons, and update course materials as needed

• Facilitate virtual classes, manage online discussion boards, and encourage student participation
• Provide academic support via email, video calls, or other digital communication channels
• Monitor student progress in virtual classrooms and other assigned areas
• Provide instructional tutoring as needed

• Administer and develop subject‑specific assessments to measure competency and inform individual learning plans
• Grade assignments, tests, and quizzes; provide timely, constructive feedback
• Maintain regular communication with students, parents, and guardians about academic performance and goals
• Collaborate with instructional staff, administrators, and community resources to improve student outcomes
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment for students by participating in activities including team teaching, meetings, staff development, communities of practice, and various committees

• Manage student behavior to maintain a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment
• Adhere to institutional policies, privacy laws, and online safety protocols

• Participate in professional development, meetings, and training to enhance teaching skills and stay current with online education trends

• Model responsible use of technology and AI tools
• Teach students digital safety, privacy, and source evaluation

• Ability to communicate effectively; maintain emotional control under stress; interpret policies, procedures, and data; and coordinate instructional activities.

• Flexible hours to accommodate students' schedules; position is located onsite in Pasadena ISD.