Spanish Language Instructor Wanted

Jackson Family Wines is seeking the services of an experienced Spanish language instructor. This consultant will teach Spanish language to our employees participating in our in-house language program. Classes are offered in person at several company facilities around Sonoma and/or Napa Counties. The Spanish instructor will also be asked to collaborate with Program Manager on developing curricula for beginning, intermediate, and/or advanced levels.

Contract Length: 9 months (January 2024 to August 2024), extension a possibility

Rate: $45/hour, 10-15 hours per week

Course Info:

General Spanish, for beginning to pre-intermediate level. (ie. CEFR A1-A2)

Schedule:

Classes generally meet twice a week between 7 AM and 3:30 PM. Each class runs for 75 minutes per day in person, with occasional virtual course offering. Curriculum and teaching materials are provided. Monthly meetings with Program Manager are also required.

Student Population: Adult learners whose first language is typically (but not always) English. They are well experienced working professionals in vineyards and wineries throughout Sonoma and Napa Counties.

Locations: Santa Rosa and surrounding areas.

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate has a background in Spanish language with at least one year of experience teaching Spanish to adults. Familiarity with Language for Specific Purposes and/or CLIL methodologies a plus. Candidates with experience teaching younger learners may also be considered if they have a college degree related to language education.

CONTACT

Please send a resume/CV and a brief cover letter with available teaching times to:

Luis R. Caballero (Program Manager)