Upper School Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher
Silicon Valley International School · Palo Alto, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$83k/yrFull-time
Qualifications
A high level of Spanish proficiency is required.
A bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience are required; a master's degree and a minimum of 5 years of teaching experience are preferred.
An authorization to work in the United States or the ability to meet the requirements for a sponsored J-1 teacher exchange visa is needed.
Proficiency in English is required to teach, communicate with parents and colleagues, understand the curriculum, and write report cards.
Experience with the best practices in Spanish language acquisition for upper school is desired.
Pay
The salary range for this full-time teaching position for the 2026-2027 school year is $83,403 (BA Step 3) to $126,672 (PhD Step 23).
Benefits
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee only
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and an employee assistance program
- 10 days paid sick leave
- 2 days paid time off
- 7 days paid holidays during the school year
- Summer break and 5 weeks of school breaks during the school year
- Professional development tailored to teacher needs/interests and aligned with the school mission
- 403(b) retirement plan with a generous employer match after 2 years of service