Middle School Spanish Teacher

St. Thomas More Catholic School
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Posted Date

Hours per week: 40

Position Summary:

St. Thomas More Catholic School (Chapel Hill, NC) is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Middle School Spanish Teacher to continue the strong progress of our Spanish curriculum. This is a full-time teaching position working with grades 6–8, beginning immediately.

Saint Thomas More Catholic School has 325 students, grades PK-8, with class sizes of approximately 25 students. We value the input and involvement of our school families and partner with them to carry out our mission.

As a mission of The Catholic Community of St. Thomas More, we provide an exceptional education for each learner in a God-centered environment, through a community focused on spiritual development, academic pursuits, and service to others.

Key responsibilities:

  • Teaching Spanish language and culture to middle school students.
  • Planning engaging lessons that support student growth and achievement.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to strengthen the world language program.
  • Create instructional resources for use in the classroom.
  • Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that engage students and are differentiated based on student need.
  • Plan for both formative and summative assessments.
  • Use assessment data to drive instructional planning.
  • Create faith-based, positive educational climate for students.
  • Utilize effective classroom management strategies to ensure student learning.
  • Meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
  • Participate in ongoing collaboration and planning with colleagues.
  • Maintain online grade book weekly.
  • Perform non-instructional duties as needed.
  • Utilize various curriculum resources, including technology.
  • Integrate all required components into unit and lesson plans.
  • Work with administration to ensure initiatives are being met.
  • Provide schedule of availability to students who need extra assistance.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred).
  • NC teaching license or equivalent experience in education.
  • Passion for language, culture, and Catholic education.
  • Successful experience in middle school instruction.
  • NC Professional Licensure in Spanish, or ability to obtain in NC.
  • Employment is contingent upon applicant satisfactorily passing criminal background and reference checks.
  • Must complete diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience with integrating technology in a 1:1 device program.

Position Start Date: 09/02/2025