Behavioral Health Associates
Foreign Language Teacher, Spanish
Behavioral Health Associates, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.
Job Goal Encourage students to develop their knowledge and skills in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing the Spanish language and broadening their understanding of the Spanish culture.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Instruct students daily on the knowledge and skills of the Spanish language
Teach students about Spanish culture including geography, food, holidays, etc.
Create and implement weekly lesson plans
Assess and report students\' performance
Research and incorporate special tools and programs to promote an engaging learning environment
Coordinate with administration to create individualized learning plans for the student
Work and communicate with parents, home districts, and staff regarding students\' progress
Track the academic/behavioral goal performance of students for signs of progress
Work with students one-on-one as needed when they need extra help
Establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for the students in the classroom
Creating clear objectives for lesson, units, and projects
Maintain a positive relationship with other staff to provide a positive learning environment for the student
Ability to work well with students from different backgrounds who have different abilities
Ability to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students
Be a strong leader and motivator to students
Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Valid Pennsylvania Foreign Language Teaching Certification
Bachelor\'s degree in Spanish or related field
Experience from a previous school or agency is preferred
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in written form
Must report to work regularly and punctually
Experience in Microsoft Office is preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task
Benefits
Full Time, Year-Round
Paid Leave for Sick, Personal, and Vacation Days
Time Off for Holidays
Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance
Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary
Tuition Reimbursement
When applying to this position, please include a copy of your Standard PA Teaching Application, letter of interest, resume, current clearances and PA Teaching Certification.
Click Here to complete the Standard Application for Teaching Positions in PA
BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
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Job Goal Encourage students to develop their knowledge and skills in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing the Spanish language and broadening their understanding of the Spanish culture.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Instruct students daily on the knowledge and skills of the Spanish language
Teach students about Spanish culture including geography, food, holidays, etc.
Create and implement weekly lesson plans
Assess and report students\' performance
Research and incorporate special tools and programs to promote an engaging learning environment
Coordinate with administration to create individualized learning plans for the student
Work and communicate with parents, home districts, and staff regarding students\' progress
Track the academic/behavioral goal performance of students for signs of progress
Work with students one-on-one as needed when they need extra help
Establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for the students in the classroom
Creating clear objectives for lesson, units, and projects
Maintain a positive relationship with other staff to provide a positive learning environment for the student
Ability to work well with students from different backgrounds who have different abilities
Ability to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students
Be a strong leader and motivator to students
Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Valid Pennsylvania Foreign Language Teaching Certification
Bachelor\'s degree in Spanish or related field
Experience from a previous school or agency is preferred
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in written form
Must report to work regularly and punctually
Experience in Microsoft Office is preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task
Benefits
Full Time, Year-Round
Paid Leave for Sick, Personal, and Vacation Days
Time Off for Holidays
Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance
Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary
Tuition Reimbursement
When applying to this position, please include a copy of your Standard PA Teaching Application, letter of interest, resume, current clearances and PA Teaching Certification.
Click Here to complete the Standard Application for Teaching Positions in PA
BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
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