Interim Spanish Teacher

Maury County Public Schools; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Maury County Public Schools in Columbia, TN, seeks an interim high school Spanish teacher to plan, organize, and implement an engaging instructional program that helps students reach their academic potential.

Responsibilities include planning lessons on Spanish language and culture, preparing the classroom, maintaining an organized learning environment, and collaborating with faculty to apply Tennessee standards.

Qualifications

• Plan lessons on the Spanish language and culture in line with learning objectives.
• Collaborate with faculty to deliver instructional approaches.
• Implement curriculum in accordance with TN standards and promote critical thinking.
• Engage with parents and students through conferences; pursue ongoing PD.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons on Spanish language and culture.
• Prepare the classroom by gathering and setting up equipment.
• Maintain an organized and professional classroom.
• Continuously evaluate and develop curriculum to meet student needs.
• Collaborate with other faculty to deliver instruction.
• Implement TN standards with emphasis on independent thinking and problem solving.
• Show empathy and understanding of students.
• Facilitate parent/teacher conferences.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.
• Follow Maury County Public School Board and Tennessee Department of Education policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Lesson planning

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Collaborative teaching

Job description

INTERIM DATES: 10.19.26-1.4.27

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.