Upper School Spanish Teacher - Lahaina, United States - Maui Preparatory Academy

Description

Maui Preparatory Academy, a leading independent college
preparatory school located in beautiful Napili, Maui, is seeking a
dynamic and passionate High School Spanish Teacher to join our
dedicated faculty. As a High School Spanish Teacher, you will have the
opportunity to inspire and empower students to develop proficiency in
the Spanish language and cultivate an appreciation for
Spanish-speaking cultures.

Position:
High School Spanish Teacher

Subjects:
Spanish 1, 2, and 3

Location:
Maui Preparatory Academy, Napili, Maui, Hawaii

Salary:
$56,086K base salary or commensurate with years of
experience and degrees per Maui Prep's Salary Scale


Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging and rigorous Spanish language

curriculum for levels 1, 2, and 3 and above, aligned with state
standards and school objectives.

• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters

student growth and development in language proficiency and cultural
understanding.

• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to cater to

diverse learning styles and abilities.

• Integrate technology effectively into lessons to enhance language

acquisition and communication skills.

• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support their

language learning journey.

• Collaborate with colleagues to align curriculum, assessments, and

instructional practices across grade levels and subject areas.

• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance

teaching skills and stay current with best practices in language
education.


Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Education, Spanish Language Education, or

a related field.

• State teaching certification in Spanish Education (Grades 9 12) or

eligibility for certification.

• Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish language (reading, writing,

speaking, and comprehension).

• Previous teaching experience at the high school level preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively

with students, parents, and colleagues.

• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school community.