Interim High School Spanish Teacher

Interim Spanish Teacher (2026-2027 school year) West Springfield High School

Duties:

• Plan and deliver instruction based on District curriculum and student needs
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Spanish language, culture, and effective instructional strategies
• Provide instruction in Spanish following district curriculum, setting high and attainable outcomes
• Design and use assessments to monitor student progress toward established standards; maintain accurate records
• Establish a classroom environment that fosters respect, rapport, and a culture of learning
• Effectively manage classroom routines and student behavior
• Maintain regular communication with students and their families
• Collaborate with colleagues within the World Language Department and throughout the school
• Implement 504 and IEP accommodations and modifications as required
• Engage in professional reflection and uphold professional responsibilities
• Adhere to District policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
• Massachusetts DESE Certification in Foreign Language (Spanish) 9-12 preferred
• Previous teaching experience and/or background in language instruction preferred
• Strong proficiency in Spanish language and cultural knowledge preferred

Salary per Unit A contract (salary range: $53,912.00 - $58,144.00)