What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spanish Teacher position at Inly School?
Inly School is an independent PreK–8 Montessori-plus School located in Scituate, MA, 25 miles south of Boston. It has a student population of approximately 340 students, 76 employees, and serves 20 towns on the South Shore.
At Inly School our dynamic Montessori practices inspire our inclusive community of learners to explore and shape ourselves and the world with joyful curiosity, courage and compassion. Our commitment to anti-racist and anti-bias teaching practices are the privilege and responsibility of every member of the Inly Community. Inly School actively seeks faculty, families and leadership who embrace and practice skills that reflect our Montessori core values of collaboration, respect, compassion and empathy.
Inly School is in search of a dynamic and experienced Spanish Teacher to join our team at your earliest convenience. We offer a flexible part-time schedule tailored to your availability, giving you the choice to work with either younger or older students based on your preference. We look forward to welcoming a passionate educator who is eager to make a difference in our students' linguistic journey.
Position Highlights:
- Flexibility: Choose the days and hours that best fit your schedule.
- Diverse Age Groups: Opt to teach younger students or older students based on your comfort and expertise.
- Spanish Immersion: Our teaching approach emphasizes speaking almost exclusively in Spanish, ensuring an immersive experience for our students.
- Role in the World Languages Department: You will be a vital member of a two-person World Languages Department. Our Spanish curriculum at Inly is acquisition-based, joyful, and student-centered. We prioritize providing Comprehensible Input in Spanish that is relational, relevant, and compelling to students.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach Spanish classes tailored to the age group of your choice, ensuring dynamic, interactive, and engaging lessons.
- Offer additional support to students outside the classroom, ensuring their success and understanding of the language.
- Complete student progress reports three times each year, providing insights into their growth and areas of improvement.
- Collaborate with the teaching staff to plan, evaluate, and revise the curriculum, course content, materials, and methods for the Spanish language department.
Strong Candidates will have:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Spanish and English.
- Desire to collaborate and contribute to a progressive school environment
- An understanding of or desire to learn Montessori philosophy and pedagogy as well as an interest in current educational research and innovative practices.
- A demonstrated ability to embrace multicultural perspectives with experience building an inclusive environment and a commitment to anti-bias teaching practices.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Minimum two years teaching experience preferred.
Benefits:
For full-time employees, we offer Competitive Pay and Benefits. Benefits offerings include Medical with HSA plan, Dental plan, Retirement 403(b), Life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Flexible spending accounts, Vision care, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Legal Shield and Aflac.
A Note to Potential Candidates:
Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary folks and BIPOC are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in the job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, and we are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the qualifications described.
To apply for this position, please email your resumé and cover letter to: employment@inlyschool.org.