Spanish Teacher Middle School
Job Location:
Bethlehem, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
10 August 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
7 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
6th Grade Exploratory Spanish & 6th8th Grade Advisory Teacher
Position Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic versatile educator to join our middle school team in a dual-capacity role as a 6th Grade Exploratory Spanish Teacher and 6th8th Grade Advisory Teacher. The ideal candidate thrives in early adolescent education balancing a passion for language acquisition with a commitment to student advocacy executive functioning and social-emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities
1. 6th Grade Exploratory Spanish (Language Carousel)
Position Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic versatile educator to join our middle school team in a dual-capacity role as a 6th Grade Exploratory Spanish Teacher and 6th8th Grade Advisory Teacher. The ideal candidate thrives in early adolescent education balancing a passion for language acquisition with a commitment to student advocacy executive functioning and social-emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities
1. 6th Grade Exploratory Spanish (Language Carousel)
- Teach 6th-grade Exploratory Spanish within our Language Carousel rotation setting the stage for lifelong language learning by creating a dynamic low-stakes environment filled with music games hands-on projects and real-world connections.
- Foster curiosity joyful engagement and early communicative confidence by providing immersive interactive experiences with high-frequency vocabulary functional everyday phrases and vibrant cultural practices from Spanish-speaking countries.
- Help introduce students to world languages and cultures prior to selecting their primary language pathway in the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).
2. 6th8th Grade Advisory
- Facilitate structured SEL lessons utilizing the CharacterStrong curriculum to foster character development empathy relational skills and digital citizenship.
- Executive Functioning & Study Habits: Explicitly teach fundamental organizational skills binder/digital workspace management note-taking strategies and time management.
- College Career & Library Integration: In collaboration with the Guidance Counselors you will guide students through age-appropriate college and career exploration lessons and partner with the media specialist to deliver essential library and research skills.
- Student Advocacy & Culture: Serve as a primary mentor and advocate for advisory students; build an inclusive supportive classroom community; and monitor holistic student well-being.
3. Professional & School Community Engagement
- Communicate regularly with families regarding both academic progress in Spanish and overall social-emotional development in advisory.
- Collaborate with grade-level teams Department Leader IB MYP coordinators language department colleagues and student support staff.
- Participate in school-wide events team planning meetings and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Education related field and/or Spanish
- Valid State Teaching Certification appropriate for Middle School Spanish / World Languages preferred
- Spanish Language Proficiency & Fluency
- Experience & Skills:
- Demonstrated skill in engaging 6th8th-grade learners using communicative student-centered methodologies.
- Familiarity with social-emotional learning frameworks (experience with CharacterStrong or IB MYP framework is a plus).
- Exceptional classroom management organizational and relationship-building abilities.
Required Experience:
IC