Holy Child School at Rosemont is an independent, Catholic, coeducational school located west of Philadelphia in the heart of the Main Line. We celebrate the “joy of achievement” by developing confidence, character, and leadership skills in our students, and we prepare them for success in a forward thinking, family-oriented school, from 2 years 7 months through 8th grade. As a Holy Child school, our mission is rooted in the vision for education set forth by our foundress, Cornelia Connelly, and we are associated with the Holy Child Network of Schools, connecting us to a greater, shared mission with fellow Holy Child schools throughout the U.S.
Our Middle School is fully departmentalized, offering a balanced program that blends traditional and innovative teaching methods in a warm, nurturing environment. Each grade (5-8) has two homerooms, with approximately 16 students per class.
Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate educator to fill the role of Middle School Spanish Teacher starting in the 2025-26 school year. This position involves teaching four sections of Spanish and serving as a homeroom teacher and advisor for seventh grade students.
Essential Duties
- Create and implement engaging and comprehensive Spanish-language lessons for students in 5th-8th grades.
- Teach students at varying levels of language proficiency, ensuring that each student develops their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
- Assess student progress through regular evaluations.
- Incorporate Spanish Culture and current events into lessons.
- Act as a homeroom teacher. Duties include taking attendance and acting as the primary point of contact for students and their families,
- Act as an advisor. Meet with your advisee group during designated times each week, engaging them in timely conversations around topics related to academics, social-emotional health, etc.
- Actively participate in the life of the school, including but not limited to joining internal faculty-staff committee(s) to advance the mission and development of the school.
Qualifications
- The educator will possess a bachelor’s degree, 2-3 years of experience teaching Spanish, as well as evidence of a commitment to continuous professional development.
- A strong understanding of our mission and philosophy as a Holy Child School.
- Energetic and enthusiastic about teaching and working with children.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should send a detailed cover letter and résumé to Mark McConnon, Director of the Middle School, at mmcconnon@holychildrosemont.org. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and continue until the position is filled.
