Spanish Language Teacher

About the role

The Mexican American Catholic College’s (MACC) mission is to empower and educate leaders for service in a culturally diverse Church and society by offering a biliterate, multicultural formation program that can lead to a college degree in Pastoral Ministry.

This Spanish Language Teacher is essential to teaching a second language at the Mexican American Catholic College. The hired candidate will effectively and efficiently teach the Spanish language to their students.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and effectively teach grammar, phonetics, typical conversation, as well as specialized pastoral conversation.
• Correct homework promptly and provide feedback for students.
• Provide tutoring for students as needed.
• Coordinate classes with other teachers.
• Attend daily or weekly (as necessary) teachers’ meetings.
• Contribute to long‑term planning and curriculum development.
• Prepare evaluations or exit forms as requested at the end of each session.
• Keep attendance records.
• Conduct oral interviews of students at the beginning of each session.
• Attend liturgy and prayer with students.
• Attend weekly program department meetings.
• Adhere to safety training and protocols daily, taking precautionary measures to ensure the safety and well‑being of oneself and others.
• Protect the confidentiality of any information or material obtained in the service with the organization, including client names, services rendered, donors’ names and gifts, investigation results, and financial information.
• Follow the Code of Conduct and the Faith and Moral Policy.
• Take a solution‑oriented approach in interactions and undertakings, promoting collaboration and commitment to the Mission and Vision of the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BA in Spanish or Education (strongly preferred).
• MA or MAT in Education (preferred).
• Experience teaching a second language in a structured classroom setting.
• Strong knowledge of teaching reading, writing, grammar, speaking, and pronunciation.

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.
• Organized, self‑motivated, and able to work well independently and on a team.
• Familiarity with Transport Language Online (preferred).
• Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Ability to develop professional relationships and work well with others in the MACC community.
• Experience with computer software and Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Strong multitasking abilities.
• Detail‑oriented and capable of managing multiple responsibilities.

Travel Requirements

No travel requirements for the position.