Spanish Teacher Jobs

Bishop Moore Catholic High School prepares students for life after high school by teaching them virtue and knowledge as they will need to be contributing members of society based on the Gospel message and Roman Catholic teaching. Bishop Moore, the largest private Catholic school in Orlando, Florida, serves families in the 9th–12th grades. We are dedicated to providing our students with “Virtus et Scientia” (virtue and knowledge) through educational excellence in a Christ-centered environment. We take great pride in our academic, artistic, and athletic programs—they are truly exceptional. Our spiritual connection and commitment to excellence set us apart from other schools.

Bishop Moore is seeking a qualified full-time Spanish Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• To supervise student activities and assume other duties inside and outside of school which may include retreats, field trips, assemblies, and/or others. Duties may be assigned as needed.
• To cooperate fully with the school’s religious and or faith formation activities.
• To attend faculty meetings, department meetings, and other school meetings as necessary.
• To advance the mission of Bishop Moore Catholic through prayer, encouragement, and fidelity to Roman Catholic teaching
• To work collaboratively with colleagues to plan and develop school-wide initiatives that include but are not exclusive to instruction, assessments, textbook/Ebook adoptions, etc.
• To be present and available for Parent/Teacher Conferences as necessary.
• To develop effective use of lesson plans according to diocesan and school expectations.
• To be present at faculty retreats, Open House, Back-to-School Night, the graduation ceremony, and any other school-sponsored activity that is a part of the life of the school.
• To observe the school calendar and be available to students and parents including before and after school.
• To show competency in using technology and provide instruction in person and/or virtually.
• To communicate and interact in a positive manner and people skills demonstrate
• To be familiar with and supportive of the educational philosophy of the school and the Diocese of Orlando.
• To fulfill the normal workload of a full-time teacher, which shall include: Being present on campus from 7:30 am until 3:30 pm and teaching at least 5 classes.
• To assume responsibility for the order and discipline of students in and out of the classroom.
• To exercise proper supervision and care of all furniture, electronic devices, books, supplies, equipment, rooms, and buildings entrusted to use.
• To substitute on a rotating basis for fellow teachers who are absent.
• To embrace and have the confidence and knowledge to use technology as an educational tool as BMC is a 1:1 school.
• To meet the yearly expectation for professional development and spiritual growth.
• To positively demonstrate skills and knowledge of teaching, seeking that students develop a love for language proficiency.
• To make all reports as required promptly for administrative purposes and student attendance.
• To utilize student data to drive instruction and targeted results
• To observe professional ethics, dress, and maintain confidentiality in dealing with administrators, faculty, students, parents, and the public.

As a professional educator in a Catholic School, the teacher will:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in the specific subject area or related field: candidates with AP teaching experience are favored.
• Hold a valid Teaching Certificate from the State of Florida or eligible for State Certification (6-12) in Spanish.
• Receive an offer of employment that is contingent on the applicant passing a full background check.
• Be subject to a 90-day probationary period upon employment
• Have an understanding that BMC is a Catholic High School and an appreciation and commitment to upholding the Catholic spiritual and intellectual traditions as they are the foundation of all things at the school.