JOIN A TEAM THAT BELIEVES STUDENTS WILL MEET THE HIGHEST ACADEMIC BEHAVIORS AND ACHIEVEMENT EXPECTATIONS
EPIC Academy is a CPS neighborhood charter high school that opened fall of 2009 in the South Chicago community with the mission to inspire and equip every student to build a path to college and career success.
We embrace the challenge of public education - to develop every student's resolve to reach his or her full potential regardless of the odds.
EPIC Academy serves one of the most challenged student demographics in Chicago : 96% Free / reduced lunch, 25% Students with IEPs, 15% English Language Learners, with the average 9th grader entering on the 4th-grade academic level.
The prevailing area expectation is to graduate high school and get a job.
We view these "obstacles" as opportunities to build on our students' assets. EPIC Academy has 3 Goals for every student :
- Be prepared for college.
- Develop college-bound beliefs & behaviors.
- Graduate from college.
Epic Academy is seeking a dedicated Spanish Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a Professional Educator License (PEL) and have a strong passion for teaching the Spanish language and culture to students in grades 9-12.
This position requires a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and academic success.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree (master's preferred)
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Previous teaching experience at the high school level is preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish language and culture.
Key Responsibilities :
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Spanish language lessons aligned with the curriculum.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, resources, and technologies to meet diverse student needs.
- Foster an environment that promotes active learning and student participation.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Participate in parent-teacher conferences, school meetings, and events as required.
Skills :
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish.
- Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning tools.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates should apply and submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to . Please include "Spanish Teacher Application" in the subject line.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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