The Spanish Teacher position at POIC & RAHS in Portland, OR, is a vital role responsible for delivering high-quality classroom instruction, developing engaging curriculum, and fostering program growth activities. The teacher will adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet the diverse needs and interests of students, ensuring that each student has the opportunity to thrive in a supportive learning environment. The position requires establishing shared expectations with students regarding classroom behaviors, norms, and habits, and planning instructional activities that promote active learning and engagement. In addition to classroom instruction, the teacher will evaluate student academic and social progress, maintain accurate student records, and monitor individual student progress using the school’s database system, Synergy. Collaboration is key in this role, as the teacher will work across all school sites to develop a unique and rigorous curriculum that inspires students to understand the interconnectedness of various subject areas. The teacher will also prepare materials and classrooms for class activities, develop auxiliary curriculum in collaboration with other teachers, and confer with parents and guardians regarding student progress and interventions. The teacher will serve as an advisor to a group of 15 students, supporting their social and emotional growth as well as their organizational skills. Regular attendance and a spirit of cooperation in a team environment are essential, along with the ability to take direction from the manager. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to support the mission of POIC + RAHS, which is committed to the success of youth through high-quality services in education, mentoring, family outreach, and employment training.