Spanish Teacher (Elementary School)

$62,400 - $62,400/Yr

Fayo Bilingual Training Institute - Chicago, IL

Part-time - Entry Level

Chicago, IL

Educational Services

About the position

Fayo Bilingual Training Institute is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Spanish Teacher for our elementary school program. This part-time, contract position offers an opportunity to engage with children in a classroom environment, providing world language enrichment through interactive and fun lessons. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in Spanish and English, with a passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere. The role requires teaching structured classes that incorporate songs, games, and activities aligned with Fayo's curriculum. In addition to teaching, the instructor will assist in customer satisfaction and service development, attend faculty meetings, and maintain professional relationships with clients. The position is designed for individuals who are reliable, punctual, and possess strong communication skills. Candidates must be available to work weekday mornings from 9 AM to 12 PM, with a total of 15 hours per week. This role is crucial in setting a positive example for new hires and ensuring the smooth operation of our programs in various locations, including daycares and Chicago Public Schools on the south side of Chicago.

Responsibilities

• Teach a fun and structured class including interactive activities, songs/rhythms, and games supported by Fayo lesson plans, props, and materials.
• Assist with customer satisfaction, service development, and programs.
• Attend all faculty and staff meetings as requested.
• Follow FAYO curriculum and implement it in a professional manner.
• Assist with new curriculum initiatives.
• Maintain relationships with clients and represent FAYO in a professional manner.
• Implement lesson plans to students at assigned locations.
• Turn in weekly lesson plans.
• Provide coaching and training for new and current instructors and interns.

Requirements

• Must have 1 year of teaching experience.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be bilingual and speak English.
• Must speak Spanish fluently.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Must have strong communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in classroom management.
• Familiarity with interactive teaching methods.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule