Spanish Teacher

Brunswick County Schools - Leland, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Leland, NC

Educational Services

About the position

The Brunswick County School District is seeking a dedicated and passionate Spanish Teacher to join our team starting August 12, 2024. This full-time position offers an opportunity to inspire and educate students in the Spanish language and culture. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and will be responsible for developing engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of students. The Spanish Teacher will work collaboratively with other educators to enhance the curriculum and support student achievement. This role requires a thorough understanding of the North Carolina educational standards and the ability to implement effective teaching strategies that promote language acquisition and cultural awareness among students. As a Spanish Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and enthusiasm for learning. You will assess student progress regularly and provide feedback to help them improve their language skills. Additionally, you will be expected to communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student performance and progress. The successful candidate will also participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in language instruction and educational technology. This position is not only about teaching a language but also about instilling a love for learning and appreciation for cultural diversity in students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for Spanish language instruction.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation.
• Assess and evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student performance.
• Collaborate with other educators to enhance the curriculum and support student achievement.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to improve teaching practices.

Requirements

• Valid NC Professional Educator's License in Spanish.
• Strong understanding of North Carolina educational standards.
• Ability to create engaging and effective lesson plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience teaching Spanish at the K-12 level.
• Familiarity with educational technology and online teaching tools.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Annual supplement based on years of experience.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment with collaborative colleagues.