About this role
Middle School Foreign Language Teacher Washington Middle School 2026-2027 School Year Qualifications: Requires a valid Missouri teaching certificate in Middle School Foreign Language – Spanish or French. Position Summary: To create an educational program and environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establish effective rapport with students; motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a quality education, in accordance with each student's ability; establish good relationships with parents and with other staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
• Teaches district approved curriculum and adheres to adopted Board of Education policies.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with students, staff and community.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
• Must be able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Learns and implements strategies to instruct students in higher level of learning.
• Uses technologies to enhance instruction.
• Must be able to effectively organize and prioritize work.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Identifies student needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans.
• Must be able to give and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Qualified individuals who wish to apply for this position should complete an on-line application by visiting: bit.ly/employmentmsdr9 Sherri Cox Human Resources 2900 Lemay Ferry Road St. Louis, MO 63125 314-467-5101 Mehlville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant We appreciate your interest in Mehlville School District!