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Location: Erin, Tennessee (Houston County)

Reports To: Building Principal

Position Matrix

Job Type

Certified, Full-time

Job Title

Spanish Teacher (9-12)

Location

Houston County High School

Contract Duration

10 months | 200 days

Compensation

Base Pay: $50,000

Actual pay is dependent on the highest degree earned, number of years of relevant experience, and supplements included in the contract

Minimum Requirements

1. Must pass a background check
2. Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field
3. Possess or be able to acquire an active Tennessee teaching license with endorsement in the appropriate field

Preferred

• Active Tennessee teaching license with endorsement to teach all 9-12 grade level Spanish courses1
• Experience teaching in a relevant subject and grade band

Other

• Able to support the school and district through club sponsorship, ongoing professional development, school sports coaching, and/or attendance at extracurricular events
• Certification (or ability to earn certification) to teach Advanced Placement courses

Houston County, TN, is a small school district with approximately 1,250 students attending four campuses, resulting in a low student-to-staff ratio. A county population of roughly 8,400 and one high school generates the sense of community that is part of Americana and American lore. Join us and teach where smaller classes, tighter teams, opportunities for advancement, and a safe, spirited campus culture come standard, so you can focus on what matters most: helping every student succeed.

Tucked amid the Highland Rim's rolling hills, Houston County is a rural county of 8,283 residents, offering small-town warmth and elbow room in equal measure. The county seat of Erin bursts with Irish pride each March during the annual Irish Day Celebration that fills Main Street with parades, live music, and more than 150 vendors. Kentucky Lake and the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area are just minutes away, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. Despite a wealth of recreation, the cost of living here sits comfortably below the U.S. average. Residents enjoy quick access to big-city amenities, too - Nashville is only about 54 miles away, with its international airport, professional sports, and world-class arts. Families appreciate Houston County School District's small classes and community-focused culture. As part of the Tennessee Department of Education's Mid-Cumberland CORE Region, HCSD staff benefit from robust regional professional learning networks.

In Houston County, you can trade traffic for tranquility without giving up opportunity--a place where porch sunsets, supportive neighbors, and career growth come standard.

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Houston County High School is seeking a passionate and experienced Spanish teacher to deliver state-approved Spanish language standards for grades 912. In this role, you will plan, organize, and implement lessons that develop students' listening, speaking, reading, and writing proficiency in Spanish. You will differentiate instruction using assessments and data analysis to meet the needs of learners, integrate technology and authentic cultural resources to foster language acquisition, and collaborate with colleagues to refine the curriculum in alignment with Tennessee academic standards. You will establish clear, consistent communication with families and guardians about student progress, support extracurricular language activities (e.g., Spanish Club, cultural events, immersion experiences), and contribute to a safe, respectful school community through ongoing professional growth and engagement.

It is the policy of the Houston County School System not to discriminate on the basis of sex, race, national origin, creed, age, religion, marital status, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment policies as required by Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, and Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973.