Spanish Instructor Opportunities

About the role

Concorde Education is seeking independent instructional contractors to provide Spanish language enrichment services for K–12 students.

Teaching Mode

In Person

Grade Levels

• Elementary
• Middle
• High School

Schedule

Typically 1–4 instructional service hours per week after school

Program Length

Commonly approximately 10 weeks per assignment

Location

On-site at partner schools; varies by assignment

Compensation

Typical compensation of $50+ per completed instructional service hour, depending on assignment scope, experience, location, schedule, and agreed compensation

Assignment Scope

• Plan and facilitate engaging, age-appropriate Spanish language enrichment sessions
• Introduce students to foundational Spanish vocabulary, pronunciation, conversational skills, listening comprehension, reading, writing, and cultural awareness through interactive instruction
• Adapt instruction based on student age, proficiency level, learning needs, available instructional resources, site requirements, and assignment objectives
• Encourage student participation through games, songs, storytelling, role-playing, collaborative activities, and real-world communication exercises, where appropriate
• Introduce students to traditions, geography, customs, holidays, music, food, and other cultural topics from Spanish-speaking countries in an age-appropriate and educational manner
• Maintain a safe, respectful, inclusive, and age-appropriate learning environment
• Exercise professional judgment when selecting instructional materials and ensure that all content remains educational, culturally respectful, age-appropriate, and consistent with school policies and assignment requirements
• Communicate assignment-related needs or significant concerns with Concorde and school staff, as appropriate
• Complete a brief session completion form after each scheduled session
• Follow applicable site safety, visitor, emergency, student-protection, and technology procedures

Example Program Topics

• Greetings, introductions, and everyday conversational phrases
• Numbers, colors, days of the week, dates, and time
• Vocabulary related to family, school, food, hobbies, animals, travel, and daily life
• Listening comprehension and conversational practice
• Basic sentence structure, pronunciation, and introductory grammar concepts
• Reading and writing simple words, phrases, and short passages
• Spanish-speaking cultures, traditions, celebrations, geography, and customs
• Communication, confidence, cultural appreciation, and language-learning strategies

Qualifications

• At least 60 college credits, where required by the applicable assignment or site
• Proficiency in spoken and written Spanish with the ability to model accurate pronunciation and age-appropriate language instruction
• Experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, or leading activities with school-age students
• Strong communication, organization, classroom facilitation, and behavior-management skills
• Availability to provide services for the accepted assignment schedule and communicate schedule issues as soon as reasonably practicable
• Familiarity with language-learning resources, educational technology, web-based instructional tools, or related classroom materials

Materials and Resources

• School-provided curriculum resources, lesson plans, books, visual aids, flashcards, games, Chromebooks, web-based language-learning platforms, presentation materials, and other instructional resources where available
• Contractors may use their own instructional methods and materials when appropriate, safe, age-appropriate, lawful, culturally appropriate, and consistent with the assignment scope and site requirements
• Contractors are responsible for ensuring that any instructional materials, digital resources, media, or third-party content used during instruction comply with applicable copyright laws, licensing requirements, school policies, and age-appropriateness standards
• Purchases requiring reimbursement must be approved in writing by Concorde before they are incurred

Compensation

Compensation varies by assignment and agreed contractor terms. Many opportunities pay $50+ per completed instructional service hour with students.

Application and Onboarding

Applicants selected to move forward may be invited to create a contractor profile and complete any required onboarding steps.

Equal Opportunity

Concorde Education considers contractor applicants without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law and is committed to respectful, inclusive, and student-centered programming.