Renaissance Academy Charter School·Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
The teacher is responsible for creating lesson plans, organizing classroom activities, and evaluating student performance in Spanish. They must also maintain student records and communicate regularly with parents and staff to encourage student achievement.
World Language Teacher - Spanish K-12 Charter School Location: Phoenixville PA 19460
Position Type: World Language - Spanish Teacher Report To: Principal Status: Full-Time
Job Summary The duties of a World Language (Spanish)Teacher include creating lesson plans, preparing classroom activities, organizing teaching materials, evaluating student performance, maintaining classroom records, meeting with parents, teachers and other professionals, and participating in campus events.
Candidates should be passionate about teaching and celebrating the Spanish language and Hispanic culture.
Who values diversity, highly motivated, and will demand excellence from themselves and their students.
Essential Functions Organize and maintain classroom and equipment in functioning order.
Create a classroom atmosphere that is conducive to learning through organization and planning.
Teach and apply safety principles as part of all instruction.
Maintain student records including all required paperwork.
Demonstrate appropriate planning and the use of a variety of instructional instruction techniques and strategies.
Communicate with students, parents or guardians, and other staff, maintaining an open positive relationship as appropriate to provide guidance and evaluation, and to encourage student achievement.
Establishes classroom goals and objectives, in conformation with courses of study specified by State and School District statutes, regulations and guidelines.
Evaluates and records student progress; prepares reports for parents or guardians.
Attend staff meetings Team meetings and department meetings as scheduled.
Exhibit life-long learning practices (Continuing Education/Staff Development participation).
Maintain confidentiality Qualifications/Skills Bachelor's degree.
Valid Pennsylvania teaching certificate Strong instructional and classroom management skills Must be fluent, have a strong knowledge of Spanish grammar and vocabulary.
Deep content area knowledge Required Clearances for Employment at Renaissance Academy
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Pennsylvania teaching certificate. Fluency in Spanish and the ability to obtain required PA criminal and child abuse clearances are mandatory.
Market context
Pennsylvania schools commonly seek Spanish teachers who can work with high school students and hold at least a bachelor’s degree, so candidates with classroom experience and strong language instruction skills are often competitive. Roles like this can stand out when they include professional development support, continuing education support, meals, a generous benefits package, and on-campus housing. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight high school Spanish teaching experience and any relevant certifications or coursework.
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