MS/US Latin Teacher

Southern Association of Independent Schools, Inc.; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition remission

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Walker School in Marietta, GA seeks a Middle and Upper School Latin Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will teach Intro to Latin, Latin II, and Latin III in small classes of approximately 8 to 16 students.

The program emphasizes spoken Latin, comprehensible input, storytelling, culture, and meaningful communication to connect the ancient world with today’s learners. A bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s degree or advanced coursework preferred.

Qualifications

• Holds a bachelor’s degree, with a master’s degree or advanced coursework preferred.
• Experience teaching Latin at middle and upper school levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach Intro to Latin, Latin II, and Latin III in small classes.
• Foster an engaging, student-centered, low-anxiety classroom.
• Build meaningful relationships with students.

Skills

Engaging teaching

Student relationships

Creativity

Collaboration

Professional growth

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Salvete, Magistrae et Magistri!

Do you believe Latin should be spoken, explored, and experienced, not simply translated? The Walker School is seeking an engaging and innovative Middle and Upper School Latin Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Intro to Latin, Latin II, and Latin III in small classes of approximately 8 to 16 students. Our Latin program incorporates spoken Latin, comprehensible input, storytelling, culture, and meaningful communication to make the ancient world relevant to today’s learners.

What We’re Looking For

• Creates an engaging, student-centered, and low-anxiety classroom
• Builds meaningful relationships with students
• Brings creativity, curiosity, and enthusiasm to the study of Latin
• Values collaboration, professional growth, and involvement in school life
• Holds a bachelor’s degree, with a master’s degree or advanced coursework preferred

Why The Walker School?

Walker offers a vibrant independent school community, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, tuition remission, a retirement plan, and the opportunity to inspire students through strong relationships and meaningful learning experiences.

Join Our Team

If you are ready to show students that Latin is anything but a dead language, we would love to meet you.