Lower School Spanish Teacher

Job Description

St. David’s School is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Spanish Teacher to teach students in pre-kindergarten through grade 4 for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year, ending May 2026. The ideal candidate will foster a love of language learning and cultural appreciation through engaging, age‑appropriate instruction. This role requires creativity, strong classroom management, and a commitment to supporting the school’s mission of academic excellence and character development.

• Plan and deliver dynamic Spanish lessons for PK-4 students that develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
• Incorporate interactive activities, games, songs, and cultural experiences to make language learning fun and meaningful.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Assess students’ progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and staff to integrate Spanish language and culture into the broader curriculum.
• Maintain a positive, respectful classroom environment that encourages curiosity and confidence.
• Participate in school events, parent conferences, and professional development opportunities.

• A clear expression of faith in Christ and a deep-rooted Christian character
• Bachelor’s degree in education, Spanish, or a related field (master’s preferred).
• Valid teaching certification for elementary grades.
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish.
• Experience teaching elementary students, preferably in a language immersion or world language program.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan.