Middle or Upper School Spanish and French Teacher - Part Time (50%)

The Spence School

Middle or Upper School Spanish and French Teacher

Part-time position (50%) to begin August 2025

Overview

The Spence School seeks a dedicated and experienced Spanish and French teacher to join our 5-12 Modern and Classical Languages program. 

Responsibilities

• Teach one section of Spanish and one section of French in Middle or Upper School
• Collaborate in teaching teams to design curriculum, assessments, and teaching methods
• Participate in department-wide initiatives about issues of equity, pedagogy, and curriculum

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

Spence is committed to an equitable program and a diverse faculty and student body. We therefore actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds.