HudsonWay Immersion School (HWIS) is a progressive pre-K through Grade 8 Mandarin and Spanish Immersion School founded 16 years ago in the NJ/NY area. The school’s mission is to prepare students with the knowledge, skills and character to become global contributors and citizens of the world. Our values are excellence, respect, teamwork, integrity, communication, innovation, transparency, customer service, and accountability. HWIS has a strong academic reputation.
HWIS in NJ has an opening for a part-time Spanish Teacher for After school. We are seeking an energetic, compassionate individual who is a native Spanish speaker. Hours for this PT position are 2 days per week from 3:30 - 5:30 pm (hwis.org) for the 2022-23 academic year. Work with children ages 5-12.
Position summary:
Work with program manager, teaching team, parents and students to deliver high quality instruction to HWIS students.
Responsibilities:
- Develop units and lesson plans according to HWIS curriculum, submit on monthly basis
- Develop and send newsletters for parents
- Assess and tailor instruction to individual student levels.
- Communicate regularly with parents on child's progress
- Secure needed materials for teaching within the agreed upon budget
- Attend training and staff meetings as needed
- Follow immersion methodology for teaching students
- Maintain a well-organized and well managed classroom from student behavior standpoint
- Ensure safe environment for students
- Prepare in advance, arrive early for set up, clean up after use of classroom
- Notify the PM in advance of any need to cancel a class; secure a back-up teacher
Please send resume and cover letter with salary requirements
Salary based on experience.
HWIS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual preference, or disability.