Inspiring Spanish World Language Teacher

Warsaw Community High School; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Warsaw Community High School in Warsaw, IN is seeking a World Language Teacher - Spanish to motivate students in developing speaking, reading, and writing skills, while exploring cultural contexts.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with Indiana teaching license and is committed to collaboration, data-informed instruction, and professional learning communities to improve student outcomes in a diverse classroom.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Certification or Licensure: Valid Indiana Teaching License.
• Experience: Evidence of successful classroom teaching.
• Knowledge: Understanding of collaborative learning teams and effective assessments.

Responsibilities

• Teaches skills and knowledge in foreign language instruction to secondary students utilizing course of study and other appropriate learning activities.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter in accordance with state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develops student understanding and appreciation of the culture of countries where the language is spoken.
• Evaluates each student's progress in aural comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing the foreign language in relationship to the level being taught.
• Maintains clear and up-to-date written lesson plans. Able to show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.
• Committed to being an active participant in Professional Learning Communities for school improvement.
• Conducts assigned activities from the administration, in conformity with the approved policies of the Board of Education and State and Federal Law.
• Increases continued student learning by collecting appropriate data from formative and summative assessments. Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Makes effective use of planning time. Observes designed working hours per the job assignment and uniqueness of each assignment.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques facilitating the use of technology and instructional media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. Develops reasonable rules of behavior and procedure in the classroom and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Participates cooperatively with the principal in performance evaluations as stated in the district’s policies and procedures.
• Supports and implements strategies that enhance student performance on local, state, and federal assessments.
• Performs other duties as assigned at the request of the superintendent, superintendent designee, or principal.
• Maintains confidentiality as defined within the policy and procedure manual.

Skills

Collaboration

Assessment literacy

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Indiana Teaching License

Job description

Warsaw Community High School in Warsaw, IN is seeking a World Language Teacher - Spanish to motivate students in developing speaking, reading, and writing skills, while exploring cultural contexts.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with Indiana teaching license and is committed to collaboration, data-informed instruction, and professional learning communities to improve student outcomes in a diverse classroom.