Part-Time Spanish Language Teacher

Part-Time Spanish Language Teacher Schedule: Two weekly classes (6 to 8 hrs per week of instructional time) Goal The Westview High School seeks an engaging and enthusiastic Spanish instructor to teach an introductory level Spanish and Spanish 2 class to high school students. The classes will meet 2 to 3 times per week. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for Spanish language and culture, skillfully foster student growth in communication and cultural understanding, and create an inclusive, hands-on learning environment. Qualifications • BA in Education, Spanish, or related field required • Valid Texas Teacher Certification required • Teaching experience in foreign languages at the high school level preferred • Experience working with diverse learners, including those with special needs preferred Skills / Knowledge • Fluent in Spanish with strong cultural competency • Creative and enthusiastic teaching style that engages high school students • Proven ability to differentiate instruction based on student proficiency • Excellent communication skills • Strong organizational abilities • Collaborative mindset and positive, supportive attitude Duties • Design weekly Spanish lesson plans emphasizing vocabulary, grammar, conversational skills, Spanish culture, and appropriate expressive and receptive signing activities • Deliver dynamic, student-centered instruction that supports academic, social, and emotional growth • Differentiate lessons to accommodate varied proficiency levels and learning needs • Assess student progress through formal and informal tools: performance checklists, portfolio work, in-class demonstrations • Maintain an inclusive, respectful classroom atmosphere that models appropriate behavior • Collaborate with faculty and parents to support student progress and well- being • Maintain and manage classroom materials and resources About Us The Westview School is the premier school for children with autism in the greater Houston area. The mission of The Westview School is to provide a unique, specialized, and nurturing learning environment offering outstanding educational and social opportunities for children on the autism spectrum. Vision The vision of The Westview School is to provide a learning environment that is sensitive to the social, emotional, and academic needs of children with autism to ensure that they have opportunities to reach their full potential. Belief Statement The Westview School believes that when children with autism are educated in a nurturing and supportive environment, they learn, grow, and develop a strong sense of self and an appreciation for others. To apply, please email a resume to Candi Pettit at