Spanish Teacher

Spanish Teacher -

World Languages Department Reports To:

Vice Principal of Academics/Department Chair Job Status:

10-month, full-time, exempt

Salary Information:

Salary will be based upon compensation guidelines with a Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) range of $58,916 - $87,651. This position is eligible for benefits (medical, dental, vision), generous PTO and holiday schedule, 401(k) savings plan with school match, higher education tuition reimbursement, and JSerra tuition discount of 50% off base tuition for each dependent child or legal guardian designated child who attends JSerra. Special Qualities & Characteristics Passionate for the mission of JSerra (i.e. the integral formation of students' faith, intellect, and character) Deep appreciation for the Catholic faith and a commitment to the teachings of the Church Strong initiative and desire to work in a highly collaborative environment Superior rapport with parents, students, and staff

Description:

JSerra Catholic High School is looking for an enthusiastic and capable Spanish language teacher to teach Spanish courses within our World Languages Department. The ideal candidate for this position will be highly proficient and bilingual in English and Spanish and have prior teaching experience. Qualified candidates should enjoy and be comfortable working with high school aged students and their families. Applicants should have the ability to participate in shared decision-making in a team environment, have excellent oral and written communication skills and be proficient in using and leveraging technology. Experienced High School teachers are strongly preferred. Depending on experience and qualifications, this position may also include the opportunity to serve as World Languages Department Chair. Responsibilities Planning, preparing, and delivering Spanish language content to high school students at various grade levels Assigning work, correcting and grading work submitted by his/her students Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress, attainment, and behavior of students Providing oral or written assessments related to individual students Communicating, consulting and cooperating with other members of the school staff Advising and cooperating with the Principal, Vice Principal of Academics, and Director of Curriculum, as well as other teachers in the preparation and development of courses of study, teaching materials, teaching programs, and methods of teaching and assessment Participating in PLC (Professional Learning Communities) and all school In-Service education and training courses and meetings with school staff Supervise students outside of the classroom such as at lunchtime or during detention Depending on experience and qualifications, this position may include serving as World Languages Department Chair, helping support the department's faculty, curriculum planning, collaboration, and communication. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with students, parents, and school staff with ability to leverage verbal, written and electronic communication Must be fluent and comfortable in oral and written Spanish and English languages with a high-level understanding of Spanish grammar.

Proficiency in assessing student progress and maintaining accurate records via the school's on-line grading program Requires proficiency and knowledge in use of Microsoft suite tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Education & Experience Bachelor's degree required in Education or Spanish Language or related specialty

• Single Subject Credential in Spanish preferred or related area
• Minimum 2-years prior Spanish High School Teaching Experience or equivalent teaching experience
• Prior experience and success developing and deploying a High School language curriculum and strongly preferred The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job.

It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties or responsibilities. Interested candidates are asked to complete applicant package by viewing: https://www.jserra.org/about/employment JSerra Catholic High School is a religious 501(c)(3) organization