High School Spanish Teacher

High School Spanish Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year

Attleboro Public Schools, AHS Foreign Language Department, Attleboro, Massachusetts

Attleboro Public Schools are committed to recruiting and retaining an effective, diverse, and culturally competent staff. We strive to create an inclusive work environment that fosters respect and dignity for all.

Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, develop students' knowledge, skills and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing a language other than English and foster an understanding and appreciation of the native culture of the countries where the language is the primary means of communication.

• Develops and administers world language education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates them into engaging learning experiences.
• Teaches knowledge and skills in Spanish, including grammar, syntax, composition, vocabulary and colloquialisms, and translation of literature.
• Develops student understanding and appreciation of the cultures and mores of Spanish‑speaking countries.
• Works with students and others to prepare materials for inclusion in literary publications and contests.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student needs, including students with disabilities.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains accurate and complete record‑keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures student conduct conforms to school standards and district policies, establishing a functional learning atmosphere.
• Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids, and supplies, and maintains inventory records.

• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, including differentiated instruction based on student learning styles.
• Knowledge of Spanish in terms of grammar, vocabulary, connotations, and literature.
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and formulation of action plans.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
• Ability to use computer network systems and software applications.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Ability to engage in self‑evaluation for performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with colleagues.

• Certification/License:
  World Language at HS level (Spanish);
  Master’s Degree and multiple certifications/licenses preferred.
• Massachusetts State Certification as a world language teacher in the particular language taught.
• Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement preferred.
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in an education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
• Master’s Degree preferred; successful prior world language teaching experience a plus.

$64,004 – $108,744 annually.

Job : 5559775

Final date to receive applications: June 19, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Applications will be considered when a cover letter, resume, three letters of recommendation, license, and transcripts have been submitted via the online application system.

Qualified candidates should apply online at and follow the link to Central Office Human Resources, Employment…