What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spanish Teacher (SY 2026-2027) position at Community Day Charter Public School?
Community Day Charter Public School (CDCPS) seeks a passionate Spanish Teacher with outstanding academic backgrounds to work with our school teams, renowned for closing the achievement gap. CDCPS manages multiple campuses across Lawrence, MA, and serves 1,200 pre-kindergarten to 8th-grade students. We believe in providing our students with a rigorous student-centered academic program while investing in their social, emotional, and holistic well-being. CDCPS has dedicated teams to support our teachers, ensuring our students' success.
- Deliver rich content with a focus on building oral language and comprehension skills
- Collaborate with grade-level and content teams to analyze data, plan for culminating projects and lessons, and differentiate instruction
- Develop a strong classroom culture that is built on a foundation of respect, care, and high expectations, often within a co-teaching model
- Create a safe, equitable, and inclusive learning environment while applying research-based curricula and social-emotional strategies to support the holistic child
- Use formative and summative data to determine students' needs and create action plans for student success in collaboration with grade level and administrative team
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- Attend key whole-school events (i.e., Back to School Nights and Family Conferences)
- Participate in two-week training in the summer, and during the school year, participate in a year-long professional development series during early release days
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor
- Uphold a passionate belief in CDCPS' mission, values, and educational model
- Bachelor’s Degree is required
- Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Licensure is preferred
- Previous experience working with school-aged children is preferred
- Ability to demonstrate skills in collaborative planning and problem-solving
- Ability to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility, patience, and a sense of humor
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and experience with the implementation of developmentally appropriate strategies
Salary : $52,000 - $78,250