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Posted: 02-May-22
Location: Houston, Texas
Type: Full Time
Required Education: 4 Year Degree
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St. Mark’s Episcopal School in Houston, Texas is seeking creative, organized, team players to serve as the Middle School Spanish Teacher. The Middle School Spanish Teacher is an important member of the Middle School faculty and reports directly to the Head of Middle School. We are looking for dynamic, forward-thinking, and student-centered professional educators who are motivated by problem-solving and leading students at this stage of their development. Of paramount importance is the understanding of the social and emotional development of children aged 10-14, in 5th through 8th grade.
Primary Functions:
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate lessons
- Assess student learning
- Provide feedback and instruction to students
- Serve as a Middle School student advisor
- Engage in curricular review and mapping
- Nurture a partnering relationship with students and their families
Required Skills:
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Patience
- A collaborative and joyful spirit
- A working knowledge of technology resources in education
- A Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field
- Classroom experience
In addition to the above qualities, the following items are preferred and highly valued:
- Experience and comfort with iPad use in a classroom setting
- Curriculum planning
- Advanced degree in education or a related field
- An understanding of and a passion for teaching the middle school-aged child
- Ability and willingness to lead or assist with athletics and/or after school clubs
Interested candidates should complete our online application at www.stmes.org/careers.