Summary

HS Teacher | Foreign Language - Spanish Teacher | Fairmont Jr./Sr. High School | Available: 08/26/2024 | Closing: Open Until Filled

Description

WORLD LANGUAGE (Spanish) EDUCATOR

Fairmont Area Schools is seeking passionate student-centered candidates for a Spanish teaching position at the Jr./Sr. High School for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. This position is available due to a vacancy at the end of this year and is a long-term position. Fairmont Area School District is located in Fairmont, Minnesota on I-90. “The City of Lakes” has a population of roughly 10,500 and attracts many professionals for the manufacturing, service and agriculture related careers. Fairmont takes great pride in their public school and has repeatedly supported the district and the staff. This partnership makes living and working in the community a special setting where individual efforts can create impactful and sustainable change. 

Fairmont Area Schools serves about 1,800 students preK-12th grade in Fairmont and the surrounding area. Many families choose to open-enroll to Fairmont due to our committed staff, robust programing and quality facilities. Graduating classes are roughly 140 students per year and classroom sizes are in the twenties. The professionals who work at Fairmont areas schools are committed to researching, implementing and refining research-based best practices for the betterment of the student experience. This student-centered approach is shared throughout the entire district, from classroom to boardroom. At Fairmont Area Schools, everyone is valued and treated as an individual. 

Fairmont Area Schools have competitive compensation packages and supports which include but are not limited to…

  • Starting Pay no less than $49,703 plus Q-comp payments

  • Teacher Mentorship Programming

  • Professional Development on Cornerstones of the district

  • Health, Life, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • Coaching and Volunteer Opportunities

  • District contribution to 403b plan beginning in year 2

Fairmont Area School World Language department is focused on providing students with an interactive experience to foster cultural awareness and linguistic competency. Students have the opportunity to develop leadership skills by using their language skills within the building by helping to make educational program accessible for all. Fairmont World Language teachers also help to provide perspective for the leadership team as we continue to refine our programming for students learning a second language.  If you have any questions related to the position, please feel free to contact Principal Brusky at (507) 238-4411.