Elementary School Spanish Teacher
Job Title: Elementary School Spanish Teacher
Classification: Full Time
Reports To: Elementary Principal
About Us:
Lenawee Christian Ministries provides a Christ-centered education, spiritual development, and wellness services to the Lenawee County community, centered around Jesus Christ.
Position Summary: Lenawee Christian School, a Christian private school committed to academic excellence and spiritual development, is seeking a passionate and qualified Elementary School Spanish Teacher. This role offers the opportunity to educate young minds in Spanish language proficiency while integrating Christian values into daily lessons.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development:
o Develop and implement a comprehensive Spanish language curriculum for elementary students, aligned with school standards and Christian values.
Integrate Biblical principles and Christian worldview into language lessons to foster spiritual growth and character development.
Instructional Delivery:
Deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons that promote fluency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish.
Utilize diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
Assessment and Evaluation:
Assess student progress regularly.
Provide constructive feedback to students and parents on academic performance and language proficiency.
Classroom Management:
Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning and spiritual growth.
Implement discipline in accordance with school policies and promote Christian values in interactions with students.
Collaboration:
Collaborate with fellow teachers, administrators, and parents to support student learning and development.
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events as required.
Qualifications:
· Christian Faith:
o Profess and demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
o Adherence to Christian principles and values in both personal and professional life.
· Educational Background/Experience:
o Bachelor’s degree in Education, Spanish, or a related field.
o State teaching certification.
o Fluency in Spanish with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
o Experience teaching Spanish to elementary school students, preferably in a Christian or private school setting.
o Commitment to integrating Christian faith and values into teaching and mentoring students.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Health, dental, and retirement benefits package.
Professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and spiritual growth.
Supportive and faith-based community environment.
Membership to The Centre.
Application Process:
· Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter addressing their qualifications and commitment to the school's mission to hr@lenawee.org
· Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
· Lenawee Christian Ministries is an equal opportunity employer.