Specials Teacher - Spanish 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: .40 FTE; 10-month position, 16 hours/week (Mon- Thurs; 9:00am - 1:00pm; includes instructional & planning time)
- Salary Range: $16,000 - $20,000 commensurate with education and qualified spanish teaching experience
- 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 Elizabeth Bethel, Asst. Head of School for Teaching and Learning, at bbethel@sccommunityschool.org. Please include "Specials Teacher - Spanish" in the subject line.