Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking an Elementary Spanish Teacher at an independent school in the Madison area .
Spanish Teacher Responsibilities:
- Developing lesson plans and curricula based on the needs of individual students.
- Providing conversational classes where pronunciation and important words and phrases are taught.
- Teaching writing and Spanish composition classes.
- Conducting research on teaching methods, materials, and language games that can be used in class.
- Monitoring student's progress by writing up reports and grading assessments.
- Organizing feedback sessions with students and their parents if applicable.
- Providing suggestions for further learning and scheduling intervention sessions with struggling students.
- Teaching students about Spanish culture, which may include festivals, traditional food, and dress, and social conventions.
- Organizing fun events where students can showcase their Spanish language skills.
- Experience with or a willingness to learn the Primary Years Programme (PYP).
Spanish Teacher Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Spanish language, literature, or an equivalent may be required.
- Proven written and verbal proficiency in Spanish.
- 2-3 years of previous teaching experience.
- Experience with the International Baccalaureate is welcome, but not required.
- No teaching license or credential is required.
- Strong interpersonal as well as written and verbal communication skills.
- A desire to be involved in extra-curricular activities as well as the broader school community..
- Well-organized and able to handle multiple responsibilities.
- Detail-oriented and resilient.
Potential Benefits:
Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
Competitive pay