Spanish Teacher

Job Summary

Georgetown Preparatory School, the nation's oldest Jesuit high school, seeks a full-time Spanish teacher for the 2026-27 school year. Applicants should be fluent in Spanish and capable of teaching all levels including AP. The ideal candidate will have experience with beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels of the language. They must be enthusiastic, energetic, and willing to teach as part of a team, aligning with the Jesuit model of education and the philosophy of cura personalis.

About the Role

Located outside Washington, DC and founded in 1789, Georgetown Prep is an independent, Jesuit, college preparatory, residential and day school for young men in grades 9-12. With an enrollment of 490 and an average class size of 16, the school requires a commitment to its mission and values, as well as the willingness to contribute to the co-curricular program.

Responsibilities

• Teach all levels of Spanish, including AP
• Work collaboratively with other department members
• Align with the Jesuit model of education and the philosophy of cura personalis

Requirements

• Fluency in Spanish
• Experience teaching beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels
• Enthusiasm and energy for teaching
• Willingness to contribute to the co-curricular program
• Appreciation for the Jesuit model of education
• Desire to train and care for the whole student

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education or related field preferred
• Experience with the Jesuit model of education
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate students
• Strong organizational skills

Benefits

Georgetown Prep offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package, including:

• Health insurance
• Disability insurance
• Sick and vacation leave
• 403B retirement plan with match
• A variety of other employee-valued benefits

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, with some evening and weekend commitments as needed.

Contact Information

To be considered for this position, interested candidates must apply through the provided link and submit a letter of interest, resume, and a response to the following prompt: "Describe your philosophy of education and explain how you hope to put it into practice as a member of the Georgetown Prep faculty." (Maximum Response: 1000 words)

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Georgetown Prep is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer in compliance with all applicable EEO laws.