World Language Teacher (.6 Fte)

World Language Teacher (.6 FTE)

General John Nixon Elementary Schools is seeking a qualified Spanish Teacher to work with grades K-5 in developing competencies, knowledge and skills comprehending, speaking, reading and writing in Spanish.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Teach skills and knowledge in the instruction of Spanish to elementary school students through appropriate learning activities;

• Develop lesson plans including supplementary materials and participate in curriculum and other developmental programs;

• Provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student;

• Develop student understanding and appreciation of culture of countries where Spanish is spoken;

• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needs to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment;

• Communicate with parents and school counselors on students' progress;

• Collaborate alongside classroom teachers to connect student learning through Spanish, where appropriate;

• Fosters student interest in and understanding of the Spanish language;

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or designee.

Classification: SEA Unit Position

Schedule: Work 183 days/year - prorated .6 FTE

Salary: Commensurate with education and experience based on the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.