Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart provides a diverse and rigorous college preparatory environment that inspires young women to become confident, compassionate leaders. As a member of a global network of more than 150 schools, we educate to the core of our 200-year tradition through the Sacred Heart Goals and Criteria: a personal and active faith in God, a deep respect for intellectual values, a social awareness that impels one to action, the building of community as a Christian value, and personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom.

Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart educates young women to think critically, embrace challenges, model resilience, confront injustice, seek equality, and lead globally in the pioneering spirit of our foundress. Our graduates change the world.

Job Responsibilities:

Teaching includes classroom instruction, with an emphasis on building oral proficiency, promoting students’ ability to read and write in the language, and exploring the culture and history of the Spanish-speaking world; actively participate in the work of the department on curriculum development and pedagogy, including scope and sequence, in collaboration with teachers across grades 5 through 12.

• Ensure students’ growth in all aspects of learning a language, including speaking, listening, reading and writing skills
• Teach Spanish courses, as cooperatively determined by the international language department members, the Academic Dean, and the Director of Teaching and Learning
• Work collaboratively with department members and other colleagues in shaping curriculum and instructional practices in alignment with best practices
• Engage in all aspects of the school program, including advisory work
• Support the school’s mission by participating in and attending required meetings and events