Spanish Language and Culture Teacher (2 positions)

Achieve Language Academy; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A language education institution in Minnesota is seeking a Spanish Language and Culture Teacher to provide engaging classroom instruction for K-8 students. Responsibilities include teaching Spanish and incorporating cultural elements into lessons, as well as developing relevant curriculum materials. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in Spanish and English, innovative teaching strategies, and a commitment to student learning. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with educators and parents in an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and writing in both Spanish and English.
• Experience teaching elementary or middle school.
• Ability to implement innovative teaching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish language and culture to K-8 students.
• Incorporate cultural elements into class activities.
• Develop curriculum materials for elementary students.

Skills

Native proficiency in Spanish and English

Creative teaching strategies

Organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

Spanish Language and Culture Teacher (2 positions) JobID: 284

• Position Type: Specialist Teaching/ K-8 Spanish Teacher
• Date Posted: 3/31/2026

Job Title: Spanish Language and Culture Teacher

Supervisor: Academic Director

Job Summary: Provide classroom instruction in Spanish Language and Culture.

Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish language and culture to K-8 students.
• Incorporate Spanish culture into class activities.
• Infuse the Minnesota primary and intermediate graduation standards for foreign language into the ongoing curriculum.
• Develop cultural curriculum materials and instructional strategies for elementary students.
• Incorporate hands‑on learning activities into daily instruction.
• Communicate often with parents regarding the program goals, classroom activities, and student progress.
• Provide a safe classroom environment for students.
• Collaborate with grade‑level teams, administrator, and other staff to ensure the success of students.

Preferred Qualifications

• Native proficiency in reading and writing in the Spanish and English Languages.
• Successful elementary or middle school teaching experience.
• Ability to implement creative and innovative teaching strategies.
• Good organizational skills.
• Flexibility relating to student and program needs.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in Spanish and English.
• Work cooperatively with parents as educational partners.
• Commitment to the philosophy that all children can learn.
• Commitment to teamwork within an educational setting.
• Ability to write curriculum appropriate to student levels.