Nativity Jesuit Academy Hiring for 1st-8th Grade Spanish Teacher Job at Milwaukee, WI Full Time

Position Summary:

The 1st-8th Grade Spanish Teacher is responsible for instructing Spanish using standards from the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, State of Wisconsin and American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages. NJA leverages a blended learning platform to help reach all students. The Spanish Teacher differentiates lessons in order to reach and challenge all students. The teacher is successful by demonstrating objective-driven instruction, high expectations, accountability for students, and rigorous student engagement. The Spanish teacher will also support a Middle School homeroom. Working on a middle school team, the teacher communicates effectively with colleagues and parents.

Position Responsibilities:

• Committed to the school’s mission as a Christian servant leader.

• Strong organization skills and preparedness to teach assigned classes.

• Work with colleagues to ensure daily instructional curriculum meets the state teaching standards.

• Teach engaging and challenging units of study while providing rigorous assessments.

• Committed to all pedagogical and school culture responsibilities involved with implementing blended learning.

• Attend all professional development meetings and enrichment opportunities.

• Ensure that all assessments are administered and graded in a timely manner; maintain accurate student records; analyze results with staff, parents, and students; make adjustments to instruction, as needed.

• Complete quarterly report cards and conduct parent conferences.

• Partner with families during the school day and in other school events to build a working relationship with each family.

Position Qualifications/Characteristics:

Required:

• Appropriate DPI educator’s license obtained or in the process of obtaining/transferring educator’s license

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree

• Spanish Speaking

Preferred:

• Catholic

• Three years of relevant teaching experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,000.00 – $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milwaukee, WI 53215: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location