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Role and Purpose: TheUpper School Spanish Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in varied Spanish courses, including but not limited to, Introductory Spanish, Advanced Spanish, AP Spanish Language and Culture, and AP Spanish Literature and Culture. The teacher will engage students in developing critical thinking, proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing to foster a love for the Spanish language, and prepare students for academic success in higher-level Spanish courses. The role involves designing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the school’s curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required for the following courses:
Beginning Spanish - introductory grammar, vocabulary, listening, speaking, and cultural foundations
Advanced Spanish - conversational fluency, cultural immersion, interpersonal communication
AP Spanish Language and Culture - cultural analysis, thematic structure, authentic materials, AP exam preparation
AP Spanish Literature and Culture - canonical works, literary analysis, analytical and comparative essays, AP exam preparation
Implement relevant and authentic pedagogical strategies, while being mindful of diverse learning styles. Appropriately incorporate technology to enhance student learning
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities
Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits
Provide formative and summative assessments, offering clear and personalized feedback to support student progress
Manage student behavior in accordance with student handbook
Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents and community members
Other duties as assigned by the Division Head
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
Fluency in Spanish, Native or near-native proficiency required
Three years of successful teaching experience in an Upper School setting
Deep understanding of Hispanic culture, history, literary movements, and major authors
Must pass a criminal background check and have positive verification of references
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Spanish, Hispanic Studies or a related field preferred, with a strong understanding of Spanish curriculum and pedagogy