What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Spanish Teacher position at JSerra Catholic High School?
Company Description
JSerra Catholic High School is an independent Catholic institution committed to fostering academic, personal, and spiritual excellence in students from grades 9-12. Located in Aliso Viejo, California, JSerra combines the rich traditions of the Catholic Church with a challenging academic curriculum within a Christ-centered, sacrament-based environment. Founded in 2003, JSerra has grown from 156 students to over 1,200, with 99% of graduates attending top universities, including Stanford, Georgetown, and Notre Dame. Guided by the mission of St. Junípero Serra, JSerra prepares students to lead with faith, intellect, and character, making meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in San Juan Capistrano, CA, for a High School Spanish Teacher. The teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging Spanish language lessons, developing and updating curriculum, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. The role also involves contributing to the spiritual and academic growth of students, collaborating with colleagues, and participating in school activities and events to support the mission of the school.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Spanish Teaching and a strong understanding of language instruction methods.
- Skills in Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development to deliver effective and engaging content.
- Expertise in Teaching and Education to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Commitment to the mission of faith-based education and guiding student development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Spanish, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Valid teaching credential or equivalent qualification for high school education.
- Prior teaching experience is highly desirable.