Spanish INSTRUCTOR

Arrow Preparatory Academy seeks an outstanding Spanish Instructor who is committed to teach, nurture, personify our core values, embrace our vision and mission, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment with both students and parents.  Our teachers seek God first and provide a truly unique educational approach that is centered around the development of mind, heart and character.

Our Spanish Instructor will teach Spanish classes for grades K - 8 (6 classes total, some combined grades). The Spanish Instructor will teach students to speak and write the Spanish language as well as gain an appreciation for hispanic cultures and traditions. 

Necessary Qualifications:

• Love God and have a passionate heart for education
• Fluent Spanish speaker
• Proficient use of Google Workspace (similar to Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and willingness to gain proficiency in other programs to best deliver material to students/parents
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience with hands-on, individualized education (e.g. Montessori or similar)
• Punctual, diligent, persistent and ability to adapt
• Creative and patient

Teacher Responsibilities/Requirements:

• Character:
  • Display a passion for God and a commitment to love, hunger for, and submit to the Word of God
  • Demonstrate Christ-honoring character and humility
  • Display a passion for educating children and love of learning
  • Teachable, humble and adaptable
• Ability to assist families:
  • Assist parents in their role as spiritual and academic mentors
  • Serve as a positive role model for students
  • Collaborate and communicate with each family as needed  in a timely, effective manner
• Ability to assist students:
  • Support, invest and assist in the development of each student in reaching their full potential: spiritually, academically and morally
  • Review completed work and assess areas of growth and necessary improvement to ensure students are on track
  • Encourage children to become increasingly independent in their learning, becoming self-motivated and engaged life long learners
• Curriculum and Classroom Management:
  • Assist, create, research and improve curriculum to provide the best possible educational environment for all children regardless of their learning ability or learning style
  • Create hands-on, interactive learning opportunities
  • Utilize effective communication skills to motivate and inspire students
  • Create weekly lesson plans and home assignment sheets for families that include an outline of material covered in class and detailed instructions for at home work/study
  • Ability to create a peaceful classroom environment that is managed well
  • Excellent time management skills
• School Involvement
  • Attend required school events 
  • Cooperation with administration in policies, evaluations, development, etc.
  • Able to maintain a clean, organized classroom 

Salary:

• Compensation commensurate to experience and qualifications. This is a part-time position, 8:00 am - 2:30 pm w/ 30 minute lunch break Wednesdays with an estimate of 2-3 additional prep hours per week outside of Wednesday (about 9 hrs/week)
• Paycheck will be administered by direct deposit on the 15th and and last day of each month.

Other benefits include but not limited to: 

• Small class size 10 - 14 students  
• Partnering with parents for success of student
• Students who are eager to learn
• Professional development support  
• Well planned school calendar 
• A small, committed community that loves Jesus​
  

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Interested candidates please fill out the following application: https://forms.gle/kj6zTHE5z1fcAZzB8​
and email a cover letter and resume to [email protected] with a subject line stating the position you are applying for.  

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you!