Job Details

*Company Overview*
Cedarwood School, established in 1983, has built a strong reputation as one of the premier private schools in the area. Serving a diverse community of students from pre-school through middle school, the school offers a stimulating and progressive learning environment that nurtures each child's growth and development.

*Job Summary*
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Elementary Spanish Teacher to inspire young learners and foster their language skills in a dynamic classroom setting. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to engage children in immersive language instruction while supporting their overall development through innovative teaching methods and personalized mentorship.

*Responsibilities*

* Develop and implement engaging Spanish lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards, incorporating literacy, math, and cultural lessons to enhance language acquisition.
* Use learning technology tools to create interactive activities that motivate students and reinforce language skills.
* Manage classroom behavior effectively through positive behavior management strategies, ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment.
* Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative evaluations, including standardized testing preparations.
* Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, special education accommodations, and classroom management techniques.
* Support early childhood education principles by tailoring lessons suitable for diverse developmental stages within elementary grades.
* Mentor students individually or in small groups to boost confidence, literacy, and language proficiency.

*Experience*

* Prior classroom experience teaching elementary students, preferably with a focus on Spanish or second-language instruction.
* Demonstrated ability to work with children with diverse needs, including those with autism or requiring early intervention strategies.
* Experience in curriculum development, lesson planning, and integrating learning technology into daily lessons.
* Knowledge of classroom management techniques and behavior management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
* Familiarity with standardized testing processes, tutoring methods, and early childhood education practices.
* Private school experience or Montessori background is a plus but not required.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and support staff. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives by inspiring a love for languages while supporting their overall growth! This paid role offers a rewarding environment where your passion for education can truly flourish.

Pay: $30,000.00 - $34,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance



Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:
* Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:
* English (Required)

License/Certification:
* Teaching Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person