High School World Language Teacher (Spanish, Fall 2026)

About the role

Falmouth High School seeks a dynamic and innovative full-time World Language - Spanish teacher to join the department starting in the 2026-2027 academic year.

Responsibilities

• Teach five sections of student-centered classes designed to develop creative, analytical thinkers, researchers, and problem solvers who have a deep understanding of and appreciation for world languages.
• Serve as an advisor.
• Support independent student learning initiatives.
• Take an active role in the school community in support of student learning and wellness.

Requirements

• Must hold (or be eligible to hold) the appropriate valid Maine teacher certification for Spanish for grades 9-12.
• Experience teaching Spanish is preferred.
• Must have an approved background check (run by the district).

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching and genuine concern for students' academic growth and character development.
• Strong educational background and teaching experience in 9th - 12th grade classrooms.
• Experiences teaching AP or college level courses preferred.
• Capable of teaching a broad spectrum of French and Spanish classes and excited by the prospect of interdisciplinary instruction in the future.
• Demonstrated history of employing innovative pedagogies grounded in strong understanding of adolescent development and learning theory.
• Able to differentiate instruction and help students master the subject matter despite different skill levels or ages.
• Confidently integrates technology to advance education in the classroom.
• Prioritizes positive collegial interactions and collaborative relationships with other teachers.
• Culturally competent and supports diverse learners.

Skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive and generous benefits package. Pay commensurate with education and experience (per teacher scale).

Pay

Pay commensurate with education and experience (per teacher scale).

Schedule

N/A