High School Spanish Teacher 2026-27 School Year at Forest Lake Christian School
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
3/25/2026
Contact
Kimberly Mitchell
5302691540
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
40,000 -
60,000
Annually
Length of Work Year
10 months
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Summary
Job Summary
Forest Lake Christian School is seeking a qualified and passionate High School Spanish Teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will provide engaging instruction in Spanish language and culture to high school students while fostering an environment that supports academic excellence and a commitment to integrating Christian faith and values into daily classroom instruction.
The teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans that build students’ proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Spanish. This position includes assessing student progress, maintaining effective classroom management, and collaborating with colleagues to support student success. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to instructional best practices, the ability to motivate and engage students in language learning, and a willingness to support the mission and values of a Christ-centered educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-Teach high school Spanish courses aligned with curriculum standards
-Develop engaging lesson plans that build students’ speaking, listening, reading, and writing proficiency in Spanish
-Use a variety of instructional strategies to engage diverse learners
-Assess and monitor student progress through assignments, projects, and assessments
-Maintain accurate records of student performance and grades
-Integrate biblical principles and Christian worldview into instruction and classroom culture
-Create a positive, structured, respectful, and supportive classroom environment
-Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom expectations
-Work with parents as partners in education and build strong relationships with students
-Contribute to a supportive culture of collaboration with colleagues and administration to support school programs and initiatives
-Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events
-Support the mission, vision, and
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Education, or a related field
Valid teaching credential preferred (or willingness to obtain a credential)
Fluency in Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing)
Experience teaching high school students preferred
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A personal commitment to the Christian faith and the mission of Christian education
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Education, or a related field
Valid teaching credential preferred (or willingness to obtain a credential)
Fluency in Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing)
Experience teaching high school students preferred
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A personal commitment to the Christian faith and the mission of Christian education
Comments and Other Information
Forest Lake Christian School (“FLCS”) is an independent, coeducational day school serving students from Preschool through Grade 12. Nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills between Auburn and Grass Valley along Highway 49, the school is located near the community of Lake of the Pines. FLCS operates on two beautiful campuses located approximately two miles apart. The elementary school campus serves Preschool through Grade 5, while the secondary campus serves middle and high school students. The rural setting provides a safe, peaceful, park-like environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive. Both campuses feature spacious classrooms and excellent facilities, including an auditorium, two gymnasiums, playgrounds, indoor and outdoor dining areas, tennis courts, and athletic fields for soccer, baseball, and softball.
For sixty years, Forest Lake Christian School has been committed to providing academic excellence within a Christ-centered framework. Our mission is to prepare students to pursue a life marked by deep commitment to Christ, strong moral character, intellectual curiosity, and a desire to positively impact their communities. The vision of FLCS is to connect people to Christ by educating and equipping students to reach their God-given potential. We pursue this vision by maintaining a learning environment that is both Christ-centered and student-focused, where faith and learning are intentionally integrated into every aspect of the educational experience.
Forest Lake Christian School seeks educators who are passionate about teaching, committed to student success, and dedicated to supporting the spiritual and academic development of every student.
Forest Lake Christian School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), reflecting the school’s ongoing commitment to educational excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits:
Supportive Christian community and work environment
Small class sizes
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Health benefits, retirement matching program, tuition discount
Comments and Other Information
Forest Lake Christian School (“FLCS”) is an independent, coeducational day school serving students from Preschool through Grade 12. Nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills between Auburn and Grass Valley along Highway 49, the school is located near the community of Lake of the Pines. FLCS operates on two beautiful campuses located approximately two miles apart. The elementary school campus serves Preschool through Grade 5, while the secondary campus serves middle and high school students. The rural setting provides a safe, peaceful, park-like environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive. Both campuses feature spacious classrooms and excellent facilities, including an auditorium, two gymnasiums, playgrounds, indoor and outdoor dining areas, tennis courts, and athletic fields for soccer, baseball, and softball.
For sixty years, Forest Lake Christian School has been committed to providing academic excellence within a Christ-centered framework. Our mission is to prepare students to pursue a life marked by deep commitment to Christ, strong moral character, intellectual curiosity, and a desire to positively impact their communities. The vision of FLCS is to connect people to Christ by educating and equipping students to reach their God-given potential. We pursue this vision by maintaining a learning environment that is both Christ-centered and student-focused, where faith and learning are intentionally integrated into every aspect of the educational experience.
Forest Lake Christian School seeks educators who are passionate about teaching, committed to student success, and dedicated to supporting the spiritual and academic development of every student.
Forest Lake Christian School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), reflecting the school’s ongoing commitment to educational excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits:
Supportive Christian community and work environment
Small class sizes
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Health benefits, retirement matching program, tuition discount
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