Details
Posted: 15-Jun-22
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Type: Full Time
Required Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
Foreign Languages
The Steward School seeks an enthusiastic and committed Middle School Spanish teacher for the academic year 2022-2023. This is a full-time faculty position reporting to the Director of Middle School.
Responsibilities:
- This position will teach four sections of 6th grade Spanish and a section of Heritage Speakers Spanish.
- The preferred candidate will be able to:
- Plan and deliver creative and effective instruction in the target language.
- Utilize technology to facilitate instruction.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- Post and maintain curriculum, syllabi, and grades.
- Demonstrate familiarity with differentiated learning instruction.
- Advise a small group of Middle School students.
- Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Director of Middle School.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree and major concentration in Spanish and/or Education is required, as well as native or near-native language proficiency
- The preferred candidate will have:
- Master’s degree and/or Commonwealth of Virginia certification.
- Relevant classroom experience including Middle School Spanish instruction.
- Technological proficiency in the classroom including Google Educational apps, interactive whiteboards, and electronic grade books.
- Growth mindset and desire to pursue ongoing professional development.
- Experience with coaching and/or club sponsorship.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- The desire and ability to develop an atmosphere of trust and knowledge of students as individuals.
- An understanding of and passion for equity and inclusion.
- The ability to design curriculum, instruction, and assessment in order to teach a diverse community of learners.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Commensurate with experience and education.
- Comprehensive benefits package available.
Interested candidates should upload their resume and cover letter as part of the online employment application. Please reference “MS Spanish” as the position of interest. No calls or visits, please.