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Particularly the Latin language. Latin provides the absolute linguistic foundation for modern scientific, medical, and technological terminology. By bringing Latin to CCHS, we are giving our STEM ...

High School Teaching/World Language - Latin Date Posted: 10/31/2024 Location: Red Bank Catholic High School Closing Date: 12/20/2024 School: Red Bank Catholic High SchoolRed Bank Catholic High School ...

Latin Teacher

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Red Bank Catholic High School seeks to hire an educator to teach Latin in the World Language Department. This part-time, 10 month teaching position begins in August 2025. Candidates should be able to ...

All Great Hearts students study Latin from 6th through 8th grade, and several continue in the classics track in high school, with advanced Latin and Ancient Greek (others study a modern language for ...

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How much do latin language jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for latin language in the United States is $54,825.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Latin Language job?

A Latin Language job typically involves teaching, translating, researching, or preserving the Latin language. Professionals in this field may work as educators, scholars, translators, or archivists, often in academic institutions, museums, or historical organizations. Some roles involve translating classical texts, studying ancient manuscripts, or contributing to linguistic research. Additionally, Latin experts may work in law, medicine, or theology, where Latin terminology is still widely used.

What are the common responsibilities of a Latin Language Teacher in modern educational settings?

Latin Language Teachers typically plan and deliver lessons in classical Latin, develop assessments, and evaluate student progress. They may also sponsor or lead extracurricular activities such as Latin clubs or academic competitions. Collaboration with colleagues in classical studies or language departments is often part of the role, as well as engaging with parents and participating in school-wide initiatives. Regularly updating curriculum materials and integrating new teaching tools are common practices to enhance student learning. This multifaceted approach helps support students' mastery of Latin and appreciation for ancient cultures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Latin Language position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Latin Language Teacher, you need a strong command of classical Latin, pedagogical expertise, and often a degree in classical studies or a related field. Familiarity with language instruction software, online learning platforms, and educational assessment tools is typically beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and a passion for ancient cultures help foster student interest and understanding. These skills and qualities ensure effective Latin instruction, student engagement, and successful learning outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Latin Language job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,825 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Latin Teacher - Part-Time

Latin Teacher - Part-Time

Congressional School

Falls Church, VA

Part-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Congressional School seeks a part-time Latin Teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Latin Teacher is responsible for providing an effective learning environment through planning, organizing, developing, and assessing a comprehensive instructional Latin program for Middle School students  in the seventh and eight grade. The Latin Teacher is knowledgeable about the cognitive and social-emotional development of children in this age group and possesses a firm understanding of Latin language and its history and affect on culture. In addition to the below duties and responsibilities, the Latin Teacher will be positive, collaborative, innovative, and passionate. This position may convert to a full-time position if the incumbent is willing to serve as a substitute teacher, as well.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develops, implements, assesses and modifies, as necessary, a dynamic Latin language program for Middle School students that aligns with Congressional  School's mission, vision, and values
  • Uses a variety of methods, materials, and techniques to teach Latin language and its history and culture
  • Organizes classroom systems and procedures and manages student behavior to ensure all students are fully engaged and learning.
  • Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all learning activities
  • Implements instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences
  • Assesses students' knowledge for the purposes of refining classroom activities and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding students' progress, expectations and goals
  • Actively seeks opportunities for professional development
  • Listens and responds to student and parent concerns in a responsible, constructive and resourceful manner
  • Actively supports the school philosophy, community, and policies
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned by the Division Director

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Classical Languages, or Minor in Latin/Classical Languages, strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience teaching Latin, preferably in an independent school.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in child development and educational practices.
  • Strong initiative and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • An ability to work in a joyful, collegial and collaborative environment
  • A sense of humor, warm personality, and growth mindset