Middle School Spanish Teacher — Environmental Focus & Growth

Environmental Charter School; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Short/long-term disability

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Environmental Charter School in Pittsburgh seeks a Middle School Spanish Teacher to inspire students in grades 6-8. The role emphasizes pedagogy, fluency in Spanish, and integrating environmental studies into language learning.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree, PA Spanish teaching certification, and experience with middle grades. The school offers a competitive starting salary and a comprehensive benefits package in a community-focused charter setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• PA teaching certification in Spanish.
• Experience with children in grades 6-8 is highly desirable.
• Training in language acquisition in middle grades preferred.
• Familiarity with charter schools.
• Experience in teaching a wide range of abilities.
• Interest in leading school activities is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans by employing a variety of teaching strategies that provide meaningful learning opportunities and promote student engagement.
• Connect current and best practice language acquisition research to instruction and activities geared to middle school students.
• Create a positive, achievement-oriented, and structured learning environment in which all students can experience success.
• Incorporate student-engaged assessment practices into instructional delivery model.
• Infuse joy and rigor in lessons so that students are excited about and invested in their academic excellence.
• Collect observational data to help inform upcoming lessons and support student growth.
• Utilize the Google platform for document development.
• Fully participate in opportunities for professional growth.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Middle school teaching

Pedagogy

Environmental education

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PA teaching certification in Spanish

Job description

The Environmental Charter School in Pittsburgh seeks a Middle School Spanish Teacher to inspire students in grades 6-8. The role emphasizes pedagogy, fluency in Spanish, and integrating environmental studies into language learning.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree, PA Spanish teaching certification, and experience with middle grades. The school offers a competitive starting salary and a comprehensive benefits package in a community-focused charter setting.