Middle Schoool Spanish Teacher

Job : 5743048

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 28, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

The mission of the Christa McAuliffe Charter School is to cultivate within each member of a diverse student body an intense commitment to self and community, the courage and insight to set high standards for academic and personal success, and the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to achieve those standards.

We are seeking a Middle School Spanish Teacher to engage students in learning the language and culture of Spanish-speaking peoples. The role involves collaborating with the World Language team and the Director of Teaching and Learning for curriculum and lesson planning, as well as contributing your own knowledge and interests to ongoing curriculum development.

We expect you to plan and deliver instruction aligned with recognized middle school world language standards, assess student mastery, differentiate instruction, and support student development in reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

• Employ a variety of teaching methodologies that guide students to engage in language and cultural learning, including cooperative learning, use of protocols, simulations, workshops, hands‑on projects, and other inquiry‑based activities.
• Employ total participation techniques to engage all scholars in learning during every moment of class.
• Implement formative and summative assessments to track student progress and engage students in the assessment and tracking process.
• Analyze data on student performance to effectively inform instruction.
• Provide differentiated support, including accommodations and modifications to ensure all students meet and exceed standards.
• Participate in ongoing professional development, including peer observations.
• Implement school‑wide positive behavioral systems to effectively manage the classroom.
• Communicate regularly with students’ families regarding performance and progress.
• Serve as a Crew adviser to 10‑12 students, leading a daily advisory (crew) and regularly communicating with parents.
• Serve as an active member of the McAuliffe Community, including attending occasional evening celebrations of student learning.

• Experience:
  
  Teaching at the middle school level in Spanish or a related language, with passion for language instruction.
• Technical Skill:
  Expertise with the iterative design process and a variety of assessment methods.
• Curriculum:
  Commitment to developing curriculum and implementing EL Education core practices.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Strong interpersonal skills, commitment to teamwork, and readiness to reflect and grow.
• Licensure:
  Massachusetts DESE licensure in World Language‑Spanish (PreK‑8 or 5‑12) or eligibility for waiver.

• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Move around classroom and school to assist students.
• Lift/move instructional materials up to 25 lbs occasionally.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents in person and digitally.

Salary Range: $41,952 (step 0, Bachelor's) – $84,016 (step 20, Master's). Final base salary will be determined based on skills, education, and experience.

Benefits:
Health, dental, vision, 403b employee contributed, MTRS, life insurance.

The Christa McAuliffe Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Full‑time