Spanish Teacher (1st-6th) at Cherokee Classical Academy

Canton, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Spanish Instruction, Classical Pedagogy, Vocabulary, Pronunciation, Grammar, Cultural Literacy, Memory Work, Recitation, Study Skills Instruction, Organization, Note-taking, Time Management, Test Preparation, Communication Skills, Curriculum Alignment, Student Development

Industry

education

Description

Description SPANISH TEACHER (1st-6th)FULL TIMEFY 2026-2027Canton, GA Cherokee Classical Academy seeks a mission-aligned educator to serve as a Spanish Teacher for Grades 1–5 and Study Skills Teacher for Grade 6. This individual will cultivate a love of language and ordered learning while supporting students in developing habits of attention, organization, and academic responsibility within a classical education framework. The ideal candidate embraces classical pedagogy, understands the formative power of language study, and is committed to aligning instruction with the Hillsdale K–12 Scope and Sequence. This position would report to the Dean of Academics on CCA’s Cherokee County campus. This position starts July 2026. The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following: Spanish Instruction (Grades 1–5) Deliver developmentally appropriate Spanish instruction rooted in classical pedagogy. Emphasize vocabulary, pronunciation, foundational grammar, and cultural literacy. Reinforce memory work, recitation, and structured language development consistent with the grammar stage. Align instruction with the Hillsdale K–12 Foreign Language Scope and Sequence. Foster attentiveness, joy, and intellectual curiosity in the study of language. Study Skills Instruction (Grade 6) Teach foundational academic skills including organization, note-taking, time management, and test preparation. Cultivate habits of attention, responsibility, and self-governance. Support students’ transition to the increased academic expectations of middle school. Collaborate with core teachers and communicate progress with families as needed. Qualified candidates will meet the following requirements: A Bachelor's Degree in a related field from a fully accredited college is required. Valid teaching certification in Georgia is preferred but not required. Previous experience in classical education is preferred but not required. Candidates should possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong candidates will support the school’s Mission: to develop students in mind and character through a classical, content-rich curriculum that emphasizes the principles of virtuous living, traditional learning, and civic responsibility. They will have enthusiasm for the Vision: to be a nationally regarded K-12 classical school and serve as a local and national incubator for growth and promotion of classical education. And they will embody the school’s organizational values. We value the tenets of classical, liberal arts education; community and partnership in the common pursuit of forming intelligent, virtuous citizens; excellence in teaching and learning; the virtues we aim to teach our students: courage, courtesy, honesty, humility, perseverance, self-government, and service. Why Cherokee Classical Academy? Full-time, benefits-eligible employees are offered the following: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance options Long-term and Short-term disability Life insurance Participation in the Teachers Retirement System of GA for eligible positions Professional Development Opportunities Priority enrollment for children in the school About Cherokee Classical Academy: Cherokee Classical Academy (CCA) is a tuition-free public charter school that opened in 2025 in Canton, GA. CCA is open to grades K-7 for the 2026-2027 school year and will continue to add a grade each year until reaching a full K-12 configuration. Families who reside in the counties of Cherokee, Cobb, Bartow, Fulton, Pickens, Paulding, and the cities of Marietta, Cartersville, and Atlanta are eligible to apply for enrollment. No entrance testing is required. CCA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. CCA is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates should apply via the school’s career site. Candidates must attach a letter of introduction, a C.V. or resume, and contact information for three character references to their application. For faculty positions, please attach a 300-500 word “statement of educational philosophy.” Cherokee Classical Academy | 2126 Sixes Rd, Canton, GA| cherokeeclassicalacademy.org

Responsibilities

The role involves delivering Spanish instruction for grades 1-5, focusing on vocabulary, grammar, and cultural literacy within a classical framework, while also teaching foundational academic skills like organization and time management to 6th graders.