Teacher, Spanish (Middle School)

Are you passionate about guiding students through the vibrant world of Spanish language and culture? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment where exploration and discovery are celebrated? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are seeking an enthusiastic Spanish Teacher to join our Middle School faculty at Catlin Gabel School. In this role, you'll inspire young minds by teaching to our Middle school students. But that's not all - you'll also have the chance to co-advise a group of students and immerse yourself in the rich life and community of our school

Requirements when applying:

     **Upload the following items to the "Supporting Documents" section before submitting your application.       

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. Teaching Philosophy Statement

Salary and Benefits:

• Estimate range $54,800 - $96,080 per year
  • Compensation will be determined based on experience and education level, in accordance with the Faculty Salary Scale.
• Competitive benefits package (learn more: School Benefits).

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching Middle School Spanish.
• Working with students to help them develop curiosity, creativity, teamwork, resilience, empathy, independence, time management, and responsible decision making
• Coordinating and implementing, at the classroom level, appropriate student assessments and utilize assessment results to enhance student learning, including differentiated instruction
• Integrating the use of technology to enhance student learning
• Create an inclusive classroom environment through regular class meetings, supportive exchanges with students, and clear expectations for classroom behavior
• Cooperatively working and communicating with parents in conferences and written reports in ways that meet the needs of the students and the school
• Contribute to all teams by working effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds
• Act as cross-graded Middle School advisor for 6th-8th grade students

Qualifications:

• MA or MS in teaching, education, Spanish or related field preferred
• At least two years demonstrated effective Spanish teaching experience is preferred
• Demonstrated work with middle school aged students is preferred
• Use of internet, e-mail, and other appropriate technology applications is essential
• Ability and comfort teaching students of different proficiency levels, from beginner to intermediate levels of Spanish
• Native or near native fluency in Spanish since classes are predominately conducted in target language
• Non-native speakers must have a strong oral proficiency
• Extended immersion visit to a Spanish speaking country is preferred
•  Understanding and experience with student-centered teaching, project-based learning, and performance-based assessment is preferable.

Diversity and Inclusion:

Catlin Gabel is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from people of color, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals from historically underrepresented communities in independent schools. We believe in creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all members of our community.

Timeline:

• Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

• The tentative start date for this position is August 2025.

Salary : $54,800 - $96,080