SPANISH TEACHER- AVONDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Oakland Human Resources Consortium; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Avondale Middle School in Rochester Hills, MI seeks a dedicated Middle School Spanish Teacher to foster curiosity and language proficiency. The role emphasizes student-centered learning, collaboration with colleagues, and robust professional development to support teacher growth and student success.

Candidates should hold a valid state teaching certificate and a bachelor's degree in Spanish, with a commitment to clear communication, relationship-building, and effective classroom practice.

Qualifications

• Valid State Teacher Certification by the Professional Teaching Standards Board.
• Bachelor's Degree with a major or minor in Spanish.
• Ability to establish working relationships with mutual respect.
• Clear and concise oral and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal and public relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with administrators, student services personnel, and teachers to deliver the curriculum.
• Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Assist students with selection of appropriate foreign language courses.
• Provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to pupil needs.
• Communicate with parents and school counselors on pupil progress.
• Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs.

Skills

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Public relations skills

Collaborative teamwork

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Spanish

State teaching certification

Job description

• Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Foreign Language

Join the Avondale Team!
At Avondale, we're more than a school district—we're a supportive community dedicated to personal growth, resilience, and discovery. We invest in our staff through strong professional development and a collaborative network, empowering educators to create exceptional, individualized learning experiences where every student matters and every story counts. Learn more about us at www.avondaleschools.org .

POSITION OPENING: Middle School Spanish Teacher

IN THIS ROLE

Join a passionate team at Avondale Middle School where innovation, collaboration, and student-centered learning thrive. As a Spanish teacher, you'll engage curious, energetic learners during a pivotal stage in their growth, helping them build strong academic foundations while fostering critical thinking, creativity, and confidence. With robust professional development, a supportive community, and the freedom to bring lessons to life in meaningful ways, this is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on students and shape their journey toward success.

WHAT WE NEED

• 1. Valid State Teacher Certification Granted by the Professional Teaching Standards Board.
• 2. Bachelor's Degree with a major or minor inSpanish(000FF)
• 3. Evidence of ability to establish working relationships that result in mutual respect.
• 4. Ability to speak clearly and concisely, both in oral and written communication.
• 5. Strong interpersonal and public relations skills.

WHAT YOU NEED

• 1. Works cooperatively with administrators, student services personnel, and teachers, to ensure the delivery of the curriculum
• 2. Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance is an essential function of the job.
• 3. Assist students with selection of appropriate foreign language courses.
• 4. Provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil, to the extent feasible.
• 5. Maintains control of storage and use of school-owned property.
• 6. Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district, and/or in self-selected professional growth activities.
• 7. Communicates with parents and school counselors on pupil progress.
• 8. Participates in curriculum and other developmental programs.
• 9. Other duties as assigned by the principal.

WORK LOCATION

Avondale Middle School
1445 W Auburn Road, Rochester Hills,MI48309

SALARY DETAILS

Per Master Agreement

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Per Master Agreement

EVALUATION

Per Master Agreement

View Avondale Contract Agreements (Current Bargaining Agreements)

WHY WORK FOR AVONDALE?

In addition to collaborating with passionate educators on meaningful initiatives, joining Avondale means you'll also enjoy these outstanding benefits: