Middle School Spanish & French Teacher

Position Classification:

Full Time (10 months), Faculty, Salaried Exempt

Hours: MS school day is 7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; after-school/weekend hours dependent on involvement in extracurricular activities

Reports to: Head of Middle School

Position Summary:

St. Christopher's School, the largest all-boys school in Virginia and one of the largest and oldest boys' schools in the Mid-Atlantic region, seeks a dynamic educator with the ability to teach and lead students in the Spanish and French curriculum.

Serving approximately 1,000 boys in Grades JK-12 in Richmond, Virginia, St. Christopher's is an Episcopal school committed to cultivating a community that is diverse, inclusive and welcoming. We pride ourselves on bringing out the best in every boy. Our boys benefit from an education and curriculum that is holistic, including academics, the arts, athletics, and service learning. The St. Christopher's experience is further differentiated by a strong emphasis on our Community Pillars - honor & integrity, the pursuit of excellence, and community & brotherhood.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Teaching introductory Spanish and French classes, with the possibility of teaching level 1 classes in each area
• Creating a positive classroom environment in which all boys feel known and valued
• Collaborating with colleagues to design meaningful learning experiences for boys
• Planning and preparing lessons and instructional materials that facilitate active learning
• Delivering individual, whole-group, and small-group instruction as appropriate
• Assessing student progress using a variety of formal and informal data collection tools and methods and providing feedback

• Teaching experience in Spanish and/or French
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
• Experience with curriculum design and implementation