Job Description

Muskegon Covenant Academy is hiring a full-time High School Spanish Teacher . Must have teacher certification and endorsement.

Covenant Academy is a year-round alternative high school diploma program for students ages 15-22. We are a mission-based school that meets students where they are, works to identify and eliminate barriers, and builds personal and meaningful parent-like relationships with each student. We offer half-day sessions, blended learning opportunities and personalized education plans to all youth who seek help, with a priority of concern and commitment to those who are most at risk and no other service is available. We will advocate with and on behalf of our youth to raise awareness in the community that all children and youth have the right to pertinent education, and to love, respect and genuine concern.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state standards and cater to various learning styles.
- Utilize diverse teaching methods and materials, including technology, textbooks, primary sources, and interactive activities.
- Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, tests, projects, and discussions, providing timely feedback.
- Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and encourages student participation and collaboration.
- Foster a respectful and safe classroom atmosphere that values diversity and promotes social responsibility.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers to integrate interdisciplinary lessons and projects.
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and behaviors, hosting conferences as needed.
- Participate in the development and implementation of curriculum enhancements and school improvement initiatives.
- Stay current with educational best practices and trends in social studies education through professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Valid teaching certificate/license in Spanish for secondary.
- Previous teaching experience in a high school setting is preferred but not required.
- Strong understanding of social studies content, pedagogy, and assessment practices.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage and motivate diverse learners while fostering a positive classroom culture.
- Proficient in using technology and educational software to enhance learning experiences.

What We Offer

- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Access to advanced teaching resources and support systems.

Company Benefits:

• Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
• 8% 401(k) company match
• Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
• Voluntary Plans Available

For more information please visit website at

Job Tags

Similar Jobs