Classroom Spanish Teacher - Kennebunk High SchoolSalary Range: $57,392 - $109,152 annually as per the KAKEA Collective Bargaining Agreement, Appendix I Salary Scale ([redacted])
Reports to: Building Principal
We are seeking a dedicated, student-centered, and empathetic Spanish Teacher to join our strong World Language team. The ideal candidate will be ready to help the students we are privileged to serve achieve great things.
As a Classroom Teacher, you will:- Plan instruction using approved curriculum, high-impact instructional strategies, subject matter expertise, and up-to-date data to meet the needs of all students.
- Establish expectations, routines, and procedures to provide a respectful, safe, positive, student-centered environment that maximizes opportunities for student learning.
- Engage students in learning by using a variety of instructional strategies to meet individual learning goals and needs.
- Set ambitious goals; gather, analyze, and use relevant data to measure student progress, guide instructional planning and delivery, and provide timely feedback to students, parents, and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to overall district effectiveness.
- Engage in professional reflection and growth that results in improved instructional practice and student learning.
- Serve as a leader in our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the district, school, classroom, and curriculum levels.
- View leadership, professionalism, and effective communication as vital components of classroom teaching.
Job Requirements- At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.
- Knowledge of and experience implementing ACTFL standards.
- Appropriate Maine DOE certification (or ability to be certified).
Preferred Qualifications- Experience teaching IB or advanced Spanish language courses.
- Master's degree.
Anticipated Class Load- Spanish 2 College Prep
- Spanish 3 Honors
- IB Spanish Standard Level 1
Additional InformationApply via our application portal- Internal Applicants: Submit a Letter of Interest (upload it where the resume is requested). No resume or letters of reference are required.
- External Applicants: Submit a current resume/CV and three letters of reference.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.