Spanish Teacher (SY 2026-2027)

Responsibilities

• Teach subject-related content
• Develop a strong classroom culture that is built on a foundation of respect, care, and high expectations, often within a co-teaching model
• Collaborate with grade-level and content teams, Directors of Curriculum & Instruction, and Heads of Schools to create and implement high-quality instructional materials
• 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
• All other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Uphold a passionate belief in CDCPS' mission, values, and educational model
• Bachelor’s Degree is required
• Previous experience working with school-aged children is preferred
• Demonstrate skills in collaborative planning and problem-solving
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate flexibility, patience, and a sense of humor
• Demonstrate knowledge of and experience with the implementation of developmentally appropriate strategies
• Obtain licensure and/or pass all required MTELs within a year of employment