What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle or Upper School Spanish Teacher (Part Time, 50%) position at The Spence School?
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Description
The Spence School
Middle or Upper School Spanish Teacher
Part-time position (50%) to begin August 2025
Overview
The Spence School seeks a dedicated and experienced Spanish teacher to join our 5-12 Modern and Classical Languages program.
Responsibilities
- Teach two sections of Middle or Upper School Spanish in grades 5-12.
- Collaborate in teaching teams to design curriculum, assessments, and teaching methods
- Participate in department-wide initiatives about issues of equity, pedagogy, and curriculum
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Demonstrates pedagogical skill and an appreciation for the science and the craft of teaching
- Finds joy in working with children and in school life
- Demonstrates cultural competency and skills engaging with and learning from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Approaches work with energy, kindness, maturity, curiosity, flexibility, and a sense of humor
- Regards collaboration as an essential component of professional growth and values working on a team
- Has native or near-native proficiency in the Spanish language
- Has a Master’s degree or equivalent experience
- Has sustained Middle or Upper School teaching experience
We are especially seeking candidates who could also teach French.
Spence is committed to an equitable program and a diverse faculty and student body. We therefore actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Salary : $33,837 - $67,113