Spanish Teacher
St. Nicholas School
Job Description
At St. Nicholas School, we are seeking a Full Time Spanish Teacher for our Pinheiros Campus. This position offers the opportunity to teach Spanish in a dynamic, international environment, encouraging students to develop language skills, cultural awareness, and a passion for communication.
We are looking for a dedicated, passionate individual to inspire and guide our students in their Spanish language journey.
Main Responsibilities within the Role:
- Teach Spanish classes to students of various age groups, promoting language acquisition, cultural understanding, and communication skills.
- Design and implement engaging and inclusive Spanish language programmes that cater to students' abilities and interests.
- Assess student progress in Spanish and provide constructive feedback to support individual growth.
- Foster an environment of respect and engagement in the classroom, encouraging students to speak and write confidently in Spanish.
- Assist in organising and supporting extracurricular activities and cultural events related to the Spanish language and culture.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate Spanish language learning into the broader curriculum and school activities.
- Regularly evaluate and adjust teaching methods to ensure high-quality, engaging lessons.
- Stay up to date with current trends in language teaching and educational technology to ensure effective teaching practices.
Required Skills and Attributes:
- A teaching degree in Spanish, Education, or a related field.
- Previous experience teaching Spanish, preferably in an international or bilingual school environment.
- Strong knowledge of Spanish language teaching methodologies and student development principles.
- Ability to foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment for students.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Fluent or advanced English language skills.
- Certification in teaching Spanish as a foreign language.
- Knowledge of the IB curriculum is a distinct advantage.
What We Offer:
- Brazilian CLT work contract.
- Comprehensive medical and dental plans for your well-being.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Breakfast and lunch provided at our school canteen.
- Up to three paid days off per year as per our personal day policy.
- Opportunity for professional development within an international school environment.
- Access to Wellhub platform (Gympass).
- A scholarship opportunity for up to two children.
Required Availability:
- Flexibility for occasional evening or weekend events, including school activities and cultural events.
Join us in creating a nurturing and enriching environment where we prepare each student for their own success.
St. Nicholas School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. We prioritize creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. All applicants will undergo comprehensive background checks to ensure the highest standards of safety and care for our community.