25/26 School Year:Foreign Language Teacher

Maury County Public Schools; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated high school teacher to inspire students through engaging lessons in Spanish language and culture. This role involves planning lessons, maintaining an organized classroom environment, and collaborating with faculty to enhance the educational experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate empathy, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to professional development, all while adhering to state standards. Join a supportive community focused on fostering academic potential and personal growth in students, where your contributions can make a significant impact on future generations.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Teaching certification is required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lessons on the Spanish language and culture.
• Maintain a well-organized classroom and conduct ongoing curriculum evaluation.

Skills

Spanish language proficiency

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Teaching certification

Job description

Job Overview:To plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in a high school learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

Job Functions:

• Planning lessons on the Spanish language and culture in accordance with students' learning objectives.
• Preparing the classroom by gathering and setting up equipment.
• Conducts and maintains a highly organized and professionally functioning classroom.
• Maintains ongoing curriculum evaluation and development to meet the needs of students.
• Collaborates with other faculty in the delivery of appropriate instructional approaches.
• Implements curriculum and instruction in a manner consistent with TN State standards including understanding, modeling and encouragement of independent thinking skills, creative problem solving and abstract reasoning.
• Shows empathy and understanding of students.
• Proactively resolves problems that might arise with students and parents.
  Facilitates parent/student/teacher conferences.
• Continues professional development.
• Follows policies established by the Maury County Public School Board and Tennessee State Department of Education.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.