What are the responsibilities and job description for the US Spanish Teacher position at Saint Edwards School?
To provide a dynamic and engaging educational experience for Upper School students, fostering learning through informed educational practices, strong content knowledge, cultural competency, and an understanding of human development. Serve as a collaborative member of the World Language Department and Upper School team, teaching Spanish to students in grades 9 through 12 while contributing to the department's goals and initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Secondary teachers shall have a minimum of 24 credit hours from an accredited college or university in their major teaching field.
- Must be able to function in a technology rich classroom, which may include – but not limited to – laptop/LCD/Apple TV and iPads.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Works in a stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse array of contacts.
- May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time.
- Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs.
- Work primarily in a traditional climate controlled classroom environment.
- Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold