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Naples Classical Academy

Latin Teacher

Naples, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

The Latin teacher will teach assigned sections of Latin and will report to the Head of School. About Naples Classical Academy: A Tuition-Free Public Charter Classical School. Naples Classical Academy ...

Naples Classical Academy

Latin Teacher

Naples, FL · On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

The Latin teacher will teach assigned sections of Latin and will report to the Head of School. About Naples Classical Academy: A Tuition-Free Public Charter Classical School. Naples Classical Academy ...

Naples Classical Academy

Latin Teacher

Naples, FL

The Latin teacher will teach assigned sections of Latin and will report to the Head of School. About Naples Classical Academy: A Tuition-Free Public Charter Classical School. Naples Classical Academy ...

Diocese of Trenton

Latin Teacher

Red Bank, NJ · On-site

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 ...

Diocese of Trenton

Latin Teacher

NJ · On-site

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 ...

THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS

MS Latin Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

POSITION OVERVIEW The Middle School Latin Teacher is responsible for delivering a rigorous and developmentally appropriate Latin curriculum that supports students' academic growth and fosters ...

Sandusky City Schools

Latin Teacher

Sandusky, OH · On-site

High School Teaching/Foreign Language - Latin Date Posted: 2/22/2023 Location: Sandusky High School Date Available: 26/27 SY Closing Date: Until Filled Attachment(s): * Teacher 4-2021.pdf

True North Classical Academy

Latin Teacher

Miami, FL · On-site

$3K/wk

True North Classical Academy is seeking a Latin Teacher to join our mission-driven team. We are looking for an educator with a deep love for the ancient classical language, a strong command of Latin ...

True North Classical Academy

Latin Teacher

Miami, FL · On-site

$3K/wk

True North Classical Academy is seeking a Latin Teacher to join our mission-driven team. We are looking for an educator with a deep love for the ancient classical language, a strong command of Latin ...

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for latin teacher 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 Does a Latin Teacher Do?

As a Latin teacher, your job is to teach students how to speak, read, and write in Latin. This includes helping students become fluent enough to understand complex sentences and ideas, studying the classics, and encouraging interest in the language. Like most language teachers, your daily responsibilities vary based on the age and experience of your class. Many school districts aim to teach Latin as early as elementary school, and teaching a class of children is entirely different from teaching a class of college students. Common aspects of this job include creating tests, deciding which vocabulary words to teach in daily skills lessons, explaining the grammatical structure of Latin, and showcasing historic works.

What does a Latin teacher do?

A Latin teacher instructs students in the Latin language, including its grammar, vocabulary, and literature. They often teach about ancient Roman culture, history, and mythology to provide context for the language. Latin teachers create lesson plans, assess student progress, and may prepare students for exams such as the National Latin Exam. Their goal is to help students develop reading, translation, and analytical skills while fostering an appreciation for classical studies.

What are some common challenges faced by Latin teachers, and how can they be addressed in the classroom?

One common challenge Latin teachers face is engaging students with a language that is no longer spoken conversationally, which can lead to motivation issues. To address this, effective Latin teachers often incorporate interactive activities, such as games and storytelling, and connect Latin to students' interests, like mythology or the roots of English vocabulary. Another challenge is differentiating instruction for students with varying levels of prior language experience, which can be managed through flexible grouping and scaffolded assignments. Collaboration with other language or history teachers can also enrich the curriculum and provide students with a broader context.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Latin Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Latin Teacher, you need expertise in Latin language, grammar, and classical literature, usually backed by a degree in Classics or Latin and relevant teaching credentials. Familiarity with language learning software, digital classroom platforms, and curriculum development tools is often required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire student engagement are vital soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure effective instruction, foster a love of classical languages, and support student achievement in academic settings.
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Infographic showing various Latin Teacher job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 25% Full Time, 70% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,825 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Latin Teacher

Naples Classical Academy

Naples, FL • On-site

$45K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

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Now Hiring for SY 26/27!

Job Description – Latin Teacher This is a full-time, salaried position with a 10-month work schedule. The Latin teacher will teach assigned sections of Latin and will report to the Head of School.

About Naples Classical Academy:

A Tuition-Free Public Charter Classical School. Naples Classical Academy is a Hillsdale College Member School.

NCA's mission is to train the minds and improve the hearts of young people through a classical education in the liberal arts and sciences with instruction in the principles of moral character and civic virtue.

Position Overview:

Latin at Naples Classical Academy gives scholars experience with the language of the ages in the Western tradition. Learning Latin begins in wonder. Through stories, poems, songs, and the written and spoken word, they learn the foundations of the language which they will carry with them into the upper levels of their schooling. The Latin teacher is responsible for using the school’s curricular resources to write lessons and teach students through grade levels. A good candidate should have strong facility with the Latin language and be able to lead the scholars with the firmness and gentleness appropriate to their age.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to classical education and the vision, mission, and philosophy of the school and consistently develop, foster, and advance these principles in students

• Demonstrate an understanding and mastery of central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structure of Latin language and literature and effectively transmit this knowledge to students

• Develop and maintain a climate and culture of wonder, openness, justice, and mutual respect while modeling and reinforcing good judgment, prudence, virtue, self-discipline, and responsibility

• Engage every student in grade level-appropriate learning to promote intellectual and moral development and collaborate with ESE to implement IEPs

• Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, leadership and community members

• Develop and implement lesson plans according to the appropriate grade-level scope and sequence of the Hillsdale College K-12 Latin curriculum

• Manage the classroom primarily through the use of established routines and procedures to maintain a strong culture devoted to learning

• Manage student misconduct promptly and resolve conflict and crises effectively

• Maintain a professional development plan and engage in professional development activities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Required- Bachelor Degree from accredited college or university (or graduating with a degree before the start of the new school year.)

  • Preferred- Prior Teaching Experience

  • Preferred- Possession of a Florida Educator Certification in corresponding subject area or Statement of Status of Eligibility showing eligible status in such subject area or desire to do so within 2 years of employment (NCA can provide information on obtaining the necessary cert for eligible candidates.)

  • Preferred- Degree in subject or related discipline

  • Required- Knowledge of subject area

The organization is an equal opportunity employer. The organization is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in all areas of recruitment, selection, placement, training, assignment, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, retention, and promotion. The board commits itself to the policy that there shall be no unlawful discrimination against any person because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, or disability. All decisions with regard to employment shall be in compliance with applicable state and federal laws.

All selected candidates for employment must clear background checks through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, click here.

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