Spanish Teacher-Private Christian School

Employer Eagle's View Academy
Location Jacksonville, Florida
Type Full-time
Compensation $40,000 - $46,000

Job Description

Eagle's View Academy is a private Christian school located on the west side of Jacksonville. We are looking for a passionate teacher that has a relationship with Christ and a strong testimony to lead our students in middle and high school Spanish In this role, you will deliver in person instruction 5 days a week August through May. We also require that all faculty attend a local church that aligns with the doctrine and values of the school.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and teach Spanish for grades 7–12, from beginning Spanish through Spanish I, II, and higher, following the school's curriculum and state standards.

Assessment and records

• Create and grade tests, quizzes, oral assessments, compositions, and projects, and return feedback promptly.

• Keep grades and attendance current in the school's student information system.

• Track progress in speaking and writing, and step in early when a student is struggling.

Spiritual and character development

• Model Christian character and a growing personal faith, and support the school's mission and statement of faith.

• Lead or join devotions, prayer, and chapel as assigned.

• Mentor students and encourage spiritual growth, integrity, and respect for other cultures.

Classroom management

• Keep the classroom orderly, respectful, and focused on learning, consistent with school discipline policies.

• Supervise students during assigned duties, like carpool or the hallway.

Communication and collaboration

• Communicate regularly with parents through email, Remind, conferences, and progress reports.

• Attend faculty meetings, professional development, and in-service days.

School life

• Sponsor or support activities like a Spanish club, cultural celebrations, or mission trip prep.

• Attend school events, such as open house, graduation, and parent nights, as required.

• Do other duties the administration assigns.

Qualifications (often included)

• A bachelor's degree in Spanish or foreign language education, or proven fluency; a state or FACCS certification is preferred

• Strong spoken and written Spanish.

• A professing Christian who agrees with the school's statement of faith.

• A background check

• Build all four skills, listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with as much Spanish spoken in class as students can handle.

• Teach the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries, including how the Christian faith is lived out in those communities.

• Bring a biblical worldview into lessons, for example with Scripture, worship songs, and prayers in Spanish.

• Write and post weekly lesson plans on time.

• Use different teaching methods for different learners, including conversation, games, songs, projects, and language-learning technology.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person