Lower School Spanish Teacher - Indianapolis, United States - Park Tudor School

    Park Tudor School
    Park Tudor School Indianapolis, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Park Tudor is currently seeking an experienced, innovative, dynamic, and highly collaborative Lower School Spanish teacher for the school year. The ideal candidate would enjoy being part of a supportive, highly collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be able to teach a variety of course levels from Junior Kindergarten to 5 th Grade. Candidates must be willing to work with students outside the classroom and assist with travel programs and other extracurricular offerings.

    The World Language department currently incorporates a performance to proficiency curricular approach to second language acquisition for all language students. The ideal applicant will demonstrate a working knowledge of ACTFL proficiency levels, fluency in the language of instruction, and be adept at designing and delivering engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and levels.

    Instruction in world languages at Park Tudor begins in Junior Kindergarten and continues through grade 12. Spanish is completely integrated into the curriculum in junior kindergarten through grade 5. In grade 6, students may elect to begin French or continue Spanish. At the high school level, a rigorous program of six levels of Spanish and French, including Advanced Placement, helps engage students in the study of the language as well as the culture. Park Tudor students often elect to take two languages to strengthen their skills and expand their horizons. The strength of the faculty is testament to the success of the students.

    Qualification Requirements:

    Education: Bachelor's Degree required

    Experience: 3-5 years teaching experience

    Required Qualifications:

    • Language fluency: Advanced low or above in language of instruction
    • Student-centered and a passion for teaching lower school students
    • Highly collaborative
    • Seeks out feedback in order to reflect and improve
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Strong interpersonal skills
    • Professionalism with and amongst all constituencies
    • Growth mindset and a commitment to professional development
    • Willingness to engage in all aspects of the Park Tudor community while promoting and supporting the School's mission, vision, and values Park Tudor School offers excellent pay and a comprehensive benefit package. Park Tudor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Those who would add to the diversity of our staff are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to and complete the online job application .

      For more information regarding Park Tudor School, consult the Park Tudor web site at .