Part-Time Virtual High School Spanish Teacher

ACCEL Schools is seeking a highly qualified Virtual Spanish Teacher (part-time) who is dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking a teacher who is excited to create a rigorous and nurturing virtual classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

With a network of 50 charter schools and growing, ACCEL Schools employs a diverse staff of passionate administrators and educators who value research-based practices and a desire to grow as professionals. We work tirelessly to raise student achievement, regardless of historical barriers, while committed to participating in ongoing professional development, job embedded instructional coaching, and embracing a growth mindset.

**Illinois residency preferred, Spanish teaching certification required**

Responsibilities:

• Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
• Deliver highly effective daily lessons based on student need, rooted in research-based instructional practices
• Create a joyful, caring, and loving classroom environment for all students
• Incorporate 21st century technology skills into daily classroom practice and team settings
• Collaborate and communicate effectively, humbly, and respectfully with all colleagues
• Serve as the teacher of record and primary instructor in all content areas
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
• Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child

Qualifications:

• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
• Experience working in a multi-cultural setting preferred
• Current state teaching license in appropriate content area
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards
• High quality written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook
• Ability to properly manage confidential information
• Preferred two years' experience teaching

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