25/26 Spanish Teacher South City Community School

South City Community School (SCCS) is a vibrant educational institution committed to providing an enriching learning experience for students. Grounded in the principles of Charlotte Mason education, we strive to cultivate a love for learning, foster character development, and inspire a lifelong pursuit of knowledge. To learn more about SCCS please visit https://www.sccommunityschool.org/

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Spanish teacher to join our Specials team. The ideal candidate will contribute to the engaging and enriching learning experiences promoting  cultural appreciation and language proficiency in a Spanish language FLEX program at SCCS. This position reports directly to the Asst. Head of School for Teaching and Learning. 

Employee Status & Compensation: 

• Status: .4250 FTE; 10-month position, 17 hours/week (Mon- Thurs; 9:00am - 1:00pm; includes instructional & planning time)
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• Salary Range: $17,000 - $23,000 commensurate with education and qualified spanish teaching experience
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• Standard Benefits: holidays, school breaks, PTO, tuition reduction for employee children 
• Additional benefits: May be eligible for additional benefits SCCS has to offer which can be discussed during the interview process. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Create or refine content specific scope & sequence PreK-8th grade with accompanying grade level plans.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities aligned with curriculum standards and educational objectives.
• Design learning experiences that foster creativity, cultural awareness and language acquisition.
• Create a positive and respectful environment that encourages curiosity and a love for learning.
• Establish strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support a collaborative and supportive learning community.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance teaching skills and stay updated on educational best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field is preferred
• Valid teaching certification for foreign language is preferred 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for creating a positive and nurturing learning environment.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Mikaela Garth, Asst. Head of School for Finance & Operations, at mgarth@sccommunityschool.org. Please include "Specials Teacher - Spanish" in the subject line.