Spanish Teacher - St. Mary of the Mills - Laurel Maryland

About the role

This position is for a part-time Spanish Teacher for the 2026-27 school year at St. Mary of the Mills in Laurel, MD.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction aligned with the Archdiocese of Washington Academic and Religious Standards.
• Create and adjust lesson plans based on Standardized Test scores and other assessment results.
• Plan lessons that cater to the diverse needs of all students.
• Incorporate various instructional methods including direct instruction, guide instruction, individual/group practice, questioning, demonstration, and discovery.
• Administer both formal and informal assessments to evaluate student progress and differentiate instruction accordingly.
• Assign classwork and homework that supports lesson objectives and reinforces learning.
• Establish and enforce classroom procedures to maximize instructional time and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Maintain a grade book reflecting students' progress and communicate grades and assignments to parents and administration.
• Inform parents and students about assignments and projects, providing detailed instructions, rubrics, and due dates.
• Routinely update the school’s grade book portal and use email, notes home, and phone calls to keep parents informed.
• Hold conferences with parents for academic or behavioral interventions.
• Produce quarterly progress reports and report cards.
• Foster and support Catholic beliefs, traditions, and practices, and witness service to others.
• Plan and teach religion classes that align with the Archdiocese of Washington Religion Standards.
• Attend and lead prayer in the classroom.
• Participate in school activities and attend Home and School meetings and other school events.
• Perform non-instructional duties such as carpooling, recess, lunch, and classroom teacher substitution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Current teacher certification in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC (candidates have 3 years from hire to earn their certification).
• Experience teaching in an elementary school setting (preferred).

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development and supervision.

Skills

• Ability to plan and deliver effective lessons.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively.
• Knowledge of Catholic teachings and practices.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$22.00 to $25.00 per hour.

Schedule

Part-time position.