Latin and Spanish Teacher St. Peter School - 4.1 Merchantville, NJ Job Details Full-time $35,244 - $40,302 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 403(b) Professional development assistance Qualifications Teaching Certification Bachelor's degree Full Job Description St. Peter School is seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and faith-filled Latin and Spanish Teacher to join our faculty. We are looking for an educator who is passionate about languages, enjoys working with students from Kindergarten through Grade 8, and wants to be part of a collaborative, Christ-centered school community. Position Responsibilities Teach Latin to students in Grades 5-8 several times per week. Teach Spanish to students in Grades K-4 once per week. Develop engaging, age-appropriate lessons that build students' language skills, vocabulary, cultural understanding, and appreciation for the classical and Spanish languages. Create a positive and respectful learning environment where students are encouraged to participate and do their best. Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles. Assess student learning and communicate student progress and concerns as appropriate. Collaborate with classroom teachers and other members of the faculty to support student success. Incorporate connections between Latin, Spanish, Catholicism, history, culture, literature, and other areas of learning. Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school activities, and the faith life of the school. Model professionalism, kindness, respect, and the Catholic virtues we seek to instill in our students. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education, Latin, Spanish, Classics, or a related field preferred. Strong knowledge of Latin and Spanish. Prior teaching experience preferred. Excellent communication and classroom management skills. Ability to engage and inspire students across a wide range of ages. Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administration, and families. Commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement. Commitment to Catholic education and willingness to support the mission and values of St. Peter School. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is positive, flexible, creative, collaborative, and passionate about teaching. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with students and colleagues, bring energy and enthusiasm to the classroom, and view education as an opportunity to help students grow academically, personally, and spiritually. Our school is rooted in the belief that every student is special in the eyes of God, every student matters, and kindness is contagious. We seek a teacher who will embrace these beliefs and help create a joyful, Christ-centered environment where students are encouraged to become a positive influence on others. About St. Peter School St. Peter School is a Catholic school serving students in PreK through Grade 8. Our mission is to educate, nurture, and model Gospel values in the Catholic tradition while promoting individual achievement and academic excellence. Our Catholic faith is at the center of everything we do, and we value teachers who see their role as not only educators but also witnesses to faith, virtue, kindness, and service.

Pay:

$35,244.00 - $40,302.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person