High School Spanish Teacher

Job overview

High School Spanish Teacher in Henrietta, NY. This is a full-time, onsite position with a salary range of $50,000 to $64,700 per year. Uncommon Schools is dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education. Uncommon High School Spanish teachers work in grade level and content teams to develop students who are global citizens.

What you'll do

• Build students' bilingual skills and enhance their understanding of the Spanish language using a curriculum that prepares them for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate level coursework.
• Help students gain confidence in navigating print and audio authentic sources.
• Teach students how to build and enhance their foreign language skills--reading, writing, speaking and listening.
• Cultivate students' cultural awareness.
• Build students' skill and comfort with engaging in conversation in Spanish.
• Work with the Spanish department to develop academic and engagement goals for students.
• Meet weekly with principal/instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
• Learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction.
• Build positive relationships with students.
• Partner with students’ families.
• Engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
• Participate in weekly, school-wide meetings.
• Partner with grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred). Academic expertise in Spanish or other related fields of study. Bachelor's degree required.

Skills & competencies

high school spanish teacher

full-time

onsite

henrietta ny

uncommon schools

spanish language

world languages

teaching

high school

k-12

global citizen

cultural awareness

bilingual

Benefits & perks

• Generous paid time off, Extensive training and development, Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, Paid leave of absence options, Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits

About the employer

Uncommon Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.