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High School Spanish Teacher

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High School Spanish Teacher
Charles School at Ohio Dominican University - Columbus, Ohio

Job Details
Job ID:

5672684

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 5, 2026

Job Description
The Charles School at Ohio Dominican University is looking for a High School Spanish Teacher for the 2026 - 2027 school year. TCS@ODU has a particular mission to urban students in Central Ohio preparing them for lifelong learning and informed citizenship through early college exposure in a supportive environment. Fostering ownership and responsibility for their education prepares our students to be successful in college, the workplace, and other endeavors they undertake upon graduation.

The classroom teacher is responsible for the education of each student in his or her class, and is responsible for working with students, parents, and other teachers and staff towards achieving the mission and goals of TCS@ODU.

The Charles School at Ohio Dominican University Vision: TCS@ODU pursues excellence by providing a safe and innovative learning environment that cultivates a growth mindset and supports social and emotional learning, while bridging the transition to post‑secondary aspirations.

Position Overview
As a graduation requirement, Spanish courses prepare students to become emergent Spanish speakers, have an appreciation for Spanish‑speaking cultures, and to become more appreciative, through understanding, of a greater diversity of human experience. Historically the school has taught Spanish 1, 2, 3, and Heritage classes. All four courses meet graduation expectations. They also prepare our students for greater reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills‑sets. Help to spark curiosity and joy in learning for all students.

Responsible for teaching a full course load (6, 47‑minute periods with one prep period daily) of Spanish or elective courses.

Develops syllabus, grading expectations, course sequence, title and all course details in conjunction with the building leadership, department and counseling team.

Develops a caring and nurturing classroom environment where all students can contribute to the community, learn, express questions/concerns/thoughts, and deepen their growth as a life‑long learner.

Follow building guidance regarding parental communication, classroom management norms, and PBIS expectations.

With the building leadership and grade level teams, write, implement, and evaluate Crew lessons. Develop your Crew class culture such that the school's mission, vision and core values are reflected.

Staff members often have additional responsibilities and duties to help the school function safely and effectively. This is at the discretion of the building leadership team and is fairly shared across the instructional team.

Staff members will utilize many digital platforms to further their work, communicate with stakeholders, inform students of grades, etc.

Ideal Candidate

Is a self‑starter interested in working in a fast‑paced school environment that requires flexible roles

Works well with the rest of the academic and support team for the success of all students

Has a growth mindset

Has demonstrated strong classroom and time management skills

Understands that family involvement is integral to student success

Is organized and has tools to help students organize their academic and experiential work

Is committed to meeting the needs of every child in a diverse population

Is willing to participate in professional development

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Valid Ohio Educator License related to teaching area

Pass BCI and FBI background check

Pass Educator Licensure conduct review

Compensation
Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience and education.

We will offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, and life insurance.

Reports To
Building leadership team

Location
The Charles School at Ohio Dominican University, 1270 Brentnell Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43219

To Apply
Please visit our website: https://www.thegrahamfamilyofschools.org/Employment.aspx

Contact Information

Cathy Baney

1270 Brentnell Ave

Columbus, Ohio 43219-2017

Phone: 614-258-8588

Email: baney.1@mail.thegrahamschool.org

Legal
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

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