Spanish Teacher

Hours per week: Part-Time or Full-Time

Position Summary: 

St. Michael Catholic School is seeking a Spanish teacher for Grades K - 8. This person would be fluent in both Spanish and English, committed to best practices in teaching and learning, and a dynamic educator who supports the school’s mission statement thorough teaching Spanish: “St. Michael provides a Christ-centered Catholic education, with a focus on academic excellence and the development of the whole person, through our core values of reverence, service, and leadership.”

Key Responsibilities: 

• Integrate values and attitudes that guide students in evaluating and applying content in the light of Gospel teachings.
• Effectively implement a grade-level appropriate curriculum and demonstrate mastery of subject-area content.
• Explore standards and objectives from the Diocese of Raleigh curricula through cross-curricular connections, and design rigorous instructional plans that include higher order. thinking skills and acquisition of deeper content knowledge.
• Incorporate the seamless integration of technology and naturally infuse 21st Century skills in lessons that support the school’s instructional program and goals.
• Develop and implement hands-on learning experiences using research-based instruction - including effective small group instruction - and design rigorous assessments to assess multiple levels of content and skills.
• Exhibit a strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement and high expectations for student learning.
• Cultivate ongoing communication and positive relationships with parents, students, and colleagues.
• Contribute to a positive Catholic school culture driven by continuous professional and spiritual growth, the striving for academic excellence, and a commitment to collegial collaboration.
• Supervision and other duties as assigned by administration.

Minimum Requirements:

• Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Education, ideally with a concentration in Spanish, or be eligible to obtain it.
• 3 or more years of teaching experience.
• Hold a current K - 6 North Carolina Teaching License, or an equivalent out-of-state license.
• Must satisfactorily complete required criminal background and reference checks.
• Must complete Diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training prior to first day.