Spanish Teacher - Blended Learning & Culture

NexTech High School of Grand Rapids; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, &  

5% 401(k) company contribution

Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the…

Job summary

NexTech High School in Grand Rapids seeks a passionate Spanish Teacher to inspire students through engaging lessons and a love of language and culture. The role emphasizes designing a comprehensive curriculum, assessing progress, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance the learning experience.

The ideal candidate will hold a Michigan teaching certificate with endorsement and be committed to equity, collaboration, and high expectations in a dynamic, urban school setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Spanish, Linguistics, or related field.
• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with endorsement in secondary education.
• Proficiency in Spanish and English with strong verbal and written skills.
• Experience with diverse urban student populations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Spanish instruction to students.
• Incorporate cultural activities and resources to enhance language learning.
• Develop and implement lesson plans meeting curriculum standards.
• Create assessments and monitor student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development.
• Attend school activities and events and communicate with parents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Multicultural sensitivity

Team player

Flexible/workable

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education/Spanish/Linguistics (or related)

Michigan teaching certificate with endorsement

Master’s degree (plus)

Job description

NexTech High School in Grand Rapids seeks a passionate Spanish Teacher to inspire students through engaging lessons and a love of language and culture. The role emphasizes designing a comprehensive curriculum, assessing progress, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance the learning experience.

The ideal candidate will hold a Michigan teaching certificate with endorsement and be committed to equity, collaboration, and high expectations in a dynamic, urban school setting.