Spanish Teacher

$59,280 - $59,280/Yr

Fusion - Huntington Beach, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Huntington Beach, CA

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About the position

Our campus has an immediate opening for a Spanish Teacher. This position provides a student-centered, supportive classroom that promotes compassion and tolerance, emotional security, resourcefulness, and independent critical thinking while addressing the individual academic and emotional needs of each student through Fusion's differentiated approach. The Spanish Teacher will be responsible for creating an engaging learning environment that fosters student growth and development in the Spanish language, specifically teaching Spanish 1 through Spanish 3 at grade levels 6-12. The role requires a commitment to adapting instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, ensuring that each student receives the support necessary to thrive academically and emotionally. The Spanish Teacher will maintain complete and accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed of their child's development. This position also involves significant student mentoring, where the teacher will act as a positive role model and provide guidance to students in their academic and personal growth. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection, and continuous improvement, contributing positively to the campus community. Other duties may be assigned as needed to support the overall mission of the school.

Responsibilities

• Provide a one-to-one teaching experience in the areas of Spanish 1 through Spanish 3 at grade levels 6-12.
• Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth.
• Maintain complete and accurate records.
• Develop and maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication with parents.
• Contribute to and benefit from the campus community.
• Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection, and continuous improvement.
• Engage in significant student mentoring.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration.
• Higher level Spanish background is necessary.
• Solid subject matter knowledge in Spanish 1 through Spanish 3 at grade levels 6-12.
• Teaching credentials are a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is a plus.
• Mentoring experience is preferred.
• Outgoing, well organized, and competent in basic computer skills.
• Eager to work in a highly dynamic, energetic school setting.
• Prepared to teach and tutor material at a high school level immediately.

Nice-to-haves

• Expertise in the relevant subject area.
• Understanding of learning differences and emotional difficulties.
• Ability to mentor as a positive role model.
• Understanding and support of each student's Formal Education Plan (FEP).
• Commitment to continuous improvement.
• Self-directed, proactive, and intelligent.
• Knowledge of curriculum and assessment.
• Multi-tasker with problem-solving skills.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to connect with students with patience and compassion.
• Ability to manage stress and self-regulate during chaos and crisis.
• Consistently positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
• Passionate, genuine, organized, and internally motivated with a service orientation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Opportunity to contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Sick time, paid holidays, and vacation in accordance with company policy and state law
• Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility
• Variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results.