MS/HS Spanish Teacher
Company: Uplift Education
Location: Lake Dallas
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Provide students with appropriate educational activities and
experiences that will enable them to fulfill their potential for
intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Help students
develop the skills necessary to be a productive member of society.
Duties/Responsibilities: School Responsibilities Arrives at school
15 minutes before carpool and is available for assigned duties or
set-up (7:15 am). Stays at school until time designated by School
Director/Managing Director or as business necessitates.
Participates in school-wide and individual professional
development, including the 2 -3-week summer session. Attends and
participates in all staff meetings. Performs necessary duties
including but not limited to bus, morning, lunch, and after noon
duties. Chaperones field lessons and field trips. Abides by all
state and federal mandates in reporting sexual or physical abuse
and neglect. Upholds the code of conduct and all school policies.
Maintains and supports a positive professional school culture.
Models behavior within the code of conduct. Supports and follows
directives of campus administrators. Clerical, instructional, and
behavioral support for scholars as needed. Enrolled in and complete
all Texas Reading Academies Training. Team Responsibilities Works
as part of interdisciplinary team planning and aligning and
integrating curricula that will be consistently assessed. Attends
all grade level meetings. Works with grade level to address and
resolve student issues. Classroom Responsibilities Creates rigorous
and engaging long-term, quarterly, weekly, daily, and lesson
specific lesson plans. Sets clear short-term and long-term goals to
drive instruction. Maintains a productive, safe, and focused
learning environment. Consistently enforces Uplift Education's core
mission and values. Creates and provides meaningful and frequent
assessments in a timely manner, utilizing the daily conference time
to do so. Provides necessary accommodations and modifications for
growth and success of all students. Effectively teaches the adopted
curriculum, the Uplift curriculum and the International
Baccalaureate components. Goes above and beyond to ensure all
students are meeting appropriate standards. Keeps parents
well-informed about students' progress, providing frequent feedback
in accordance with campus guidelines, weekly assessments and
quarterly report cards. Maintains an open-door policy. Upholds all
school policies within the classroom. Ability to communicate
effectively with students, parents, staff, and public agencies in
support of the attendance program. Complete network and/or
state-mandated trainings by due date. Qualifications: Education,
Experience, and/or Certification(s) Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (B.A./ B.S.) from an accredited college or
university required. Master's Degree is preferred but not required.
Experience Requirements: Previous Teaching experience a plus
Special Skills/Certifications: Must have valid Texas Teacher
Certification or be enrolled in an Uplift designated certification
course. All K-3 teachers, including special education teachers, and
principals are required to attend the HB 3 Reading Academies by the
end of the 2022 - 2023 school year. Required Skills/Abilities:
Communication Skills: Bilingual Skills: Spanish-speaking a plus
Technology: To perform this job successfully, an individual should
be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint,
Word and Outlook). Ability to use basic office equipment. The
ability to learn and use other software as necessary. Compensation
details: 60000 Yearly Salary PI5b900ce0c5ea-8115
Keywords: Uplift Education, The Colony , MS/HS Spanish Teacher, Education / Teaching , Lake Dallas, Texas