ALCS Spanish Teacher (26-27)

Reports to School Principal

Part-time (.65 FTE; Average 26 Hours/Week School Year Contract/Calendar)

We are looking for an enthusiastic, qualified, and creative Christian instructor committed to growing students' interest and skills in written and spoken Spanish using a pre-established curriculum. The ideal candidate will also prayerfully help students learn attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christians to the praise and glory of God.

• Have obtained a Bachelor’s degree
• Preference is given to candidates with state-level teacher certification

All faculty and staff shall:

• Have received Jesus Christ as his/her Savior
• Believe that the Bible is God’s Word and standard for faith and daily living
• Be in agreement with school’s Statement of Faith and Christian philosophy of education
• Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions toward others. This includes being committed to God’s Biblical standards for sexual conduct.  Luke 6:40
• Be a member in good standing at a local church that has a Statement of Faith in significant agreement with the school’s Statement of Faith
• Show by example the importance of Scripture study and memorization, prayer, witnessing, and unity in the Body of Christ
• Have the spiritual maturity, academic ability, and personal leadership qualities to “train up a child in the way he should go”

All faculty shall:

• Recognize the role of parents as primarily responsible before God for their children’s education and be prepared to assist them in that task
• Place his/her teaching ministry ahead of other jobs or volunteer activities
• Demonstrate a love of children and heart to serve others
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance
• Respectfully submit and be loyal to authority
• Refuse to use or circulate confidential information inappropriately
• Avoid gossip and practice Biblical conflict resolution (Matthew 18)

Foreign Language Teachers shall:

• Reflect on the purpose of the school, which is to honor Christ in every class and in every activity
• Motivate students to accept God’s gift of salvation and help them grow in their faith through their witness and Christian role modeling
• Lead students to a realization of their self-worth in Christ
• Integrate Biblical principles and the Christian philosophy of education throughout the curriculum and activities
• Keep proper discipline in the classrooms and on the school premises to promote a healthy learning environment
• Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interest and abilities of the students, challenging each to do his/her best
• Utilize valid teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals within the framework of the school’s philosophy
• Assess the learning of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required
• Maintain regular and accurate attendance and grade records to meet demands for a comprehensive knowledge of each student’s progress
• Help prepare/set up classrooms and learning spaces prior to the first day of school
• Set up classroom or equipment as needed prior to class
• Establish and enforce rules of conduct for activities; teach safety skills
• Adapt activities to students’ special needs; develop appropriate modifications when required
• Monitor use and care of equipment, materials, and facilities

Position Start:  August 1, 2026