Lower School Spanish Teacher at Walsingham Academy; Williamsburg

Lower School Spanish Teacher at Walsingham Academy (Williamsburg)

Walsingham Academy seeks a full-time Lower School
Spanish Teacher for the  academic year.

The teacher is responsible for providing an Introduction to Spanish through weekly instruction in grades K-3 and 4-5 days per week in grades 4-7. Candidates for this position will demonstrate a passion for teaching young children, as well as an understanding of the social, emotional, and intellectual development of children ages 5-13.

• Work closely with members of the faculty and administration to support the educational, social and emotional development of students
• Communicate proactively and effectively with parents
• Participate as an active member of teaching teams to support curriculum development and integration
• Work closely with teaching team members, Learning Specialists, and School Counselor to identify and address student learning needs
• Model excellent problem solving and project management skills and a commitment to viewing challenges as problems that can be solved rather than obstacles that cannot be overcome

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Spanish or related fields
• Bilingual and fluent (writing and speaking) in English and Spanish
• Experience teaching at the elementary through middle school level
• Excellent classroom management, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to teach students with diverse learning styles
• Ability to manage new initiatives from concept to completion

Job Type: Full-time

Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to Business Manager, Jennifer Cryts at jcryts .