Teacher of Elementary and Middle School Spanish

Teacher of Elementary and Middle School Spanish
The Basilica School of Saint Mary
Alexandria, VA
smsva.org

The Basilica School of Saint Mary seeks a teacher of Spanish Language for the Intermediate and Middle School grades for the 2023-2024 School Year.

Position HR Classification: 10-months

Supervisor and Direct Report: Principal

Hours: 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM during a regular school day.

Overview of the Position:

Title
Homeroom Teacher

Department
Faculty

Reports to
Assistant Principal/Principal

Job Description
The Basilica School of Saint Mary, a Catholic Pre-K through eight Parish School in Alexandria, Virginia, has an immediate opening for a teacher of Spanish for the Intermediate and Middle-Level grades. The Spanish teacher will work closely with a teaching team in a highly collaborative manner committed to offering excellence in student intellectual, spiritual, and character formation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in and passion for Spanish language and culture, with an ability to engage students in an appreciation for both. Qualified candidates will fully embrace the mission of our Catholic school, which recognizes the infinite value of each student, seeks to develop the gifts of all, and nurtures them to be saints, stewards, and scholars, always with an eye to their eternal destiny. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree in Spanish or education, will hold or be willing to work towards certification, and have strong instructional experiences.

The Basilica School is committed to providing our students and families with excellence in Catholic education. We are in beautiful Old Town Alexandria, VA, Diocese of Arlington. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree or minor in Spanish
Physical Demands
Stairs, lift 20 lbs, travel between classrooms and through the campus

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Additional Information

Hours
7:30 - 3:45
Compensation
Competitive, commensurate with experience

Applicants must submit a completed application to the Diocese of Arlington at Diocesan Application and be certified or eligible for certification in Virginia. The Basilica School seeks candidates who fully embrace our Catholic mission to nurture saints, stewards, and scholars. Interested candidates should also submit a cover letter with professional references and a resume to Mr. Robert Loia at [email protected] or [email protected].