Job Title: Spanish TeacherLocation: Northside Charter High School, Brooklyn, NYPosition Type: Full-TimeJob Description:Northside Charter High School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Spanish Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching Spanish language and culture to high school students in grades 9-12. This position requires a strong commitment to student development and academic excellence in a diverse and dynamic learning environment.Responsibilities:
- Teach Spanish language courses at varying levels, from beginner to advanced.
- Develop lesson plans and curriculum that align with New York State standards for World Languages.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing timely feedback and adjusting instruction as necessary.
- Implement effective classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning environment.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate language learning with other subjects when applicable.
- Participate in school activities, including faculty meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development.
- Stay up-to-date with best practices in language education and technology integration.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Spanish, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- New York State teaching certification in Spanish (or eligibility to obtain certification).
- Prior teaching experience, preferably at the high school level.
- Strong knowledge of Spanish language, grammar, and Hispanic cultures.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to build rapport with students and engage them in learning.
- Proficiency in integrating technology into classroom instruction.