Summer Spanish Instructor - Upward Bound

Southern University at New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) invites applications for a Spanish Instructor for the Summer Upward Bound program. The role focuses on delivering Spanish instruction, developing lessons, and fostering college readiness in high school students.

The temporary, grant-funded position emphasizes engaging classroom methods, cultural literacy, and collaboration with program staff to support student success during the two‑month summer session.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Foreign Language Education, or a related field.
• Experience teaching or tutoring Spanish language concepts.
• Experience working with high‑school or pre‑college students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver structured lesson plans aligned with program objectives.
• Prepare a course syllabus outlining activities, assignments and evaluation methods.
• Provide instruction in Spanish language fundamentals including grammar, pronunciation, reading and writing.
• Integrate lessons on Spanish-speaking cultures to promote global awareness and cultural competency.
• Assess student progress through assignments and informal evaluations.

Skills

Spanish instruction

Curriculum planning

Student assessment

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Spanish / education

Job description

Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) invites applications for a Spanish Instructor for the Summer Upward Bound program. The role focuses on delivering Spanish instruction, developing lessons, and fostering college readiness in high school students.

The temporary, grant-funded position emphasizes engaging classroom methods, cultural literacy, and collaboration with program staff to support student success during the two‑month summer session.