Spanish Teacher Saint Mary's High School in Manhasset is seeking a full-time Spanish teacher to join its Modern Languages Department. The successful candidate will be a practicing Catholic with a desire to model and foster intellectual and moral virtue in young people. Each St. Mary's teacher is dedicated to developing the whole person in academics, the arts, athletics, and a growing commitment to God and others.
The Spanish Teacher position is a full-time position with responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following:
-Teach five sections of Spanish -Ability to teach all levels of high school Spanish, from introductory through advanced courses -Experience teaching AP Spanish Language and Culture is a plus -Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and proficiency goals -Incorporate speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities to build communicative competence -Foster appreciation for Hispanic cultures through authentic materials, projects, and cultural activities -Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student learning needs -Work collaboratively and be open to feedback on improving teaching skills -Participate in departmental and school-wide professional development initiatives -Participate in the extracurricular life of the school -Attend and contribute to grade level, faculty, and department meetings -Teach and lead students in accordance with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church and the mission of Saint Mary's High School
Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Spanish, Education, or related field (Master's degree preferred) -NYS teacher certification or currently working toward certification -Native or near-native Spanish proficiency -Experience teaching multiple high school Spanish levels preferred -Personal commitment to advancing the Catholic mission in education
How to Apply:
-Interested candidates should send a copy of their resume and cover letter to Dr. Gerard J. Buckley, Principal at [email protected].