Poly Prep's mission is to prepare and inspire the next diverse generation of leaders and global citizens to act with intelligence, imagination, and––above all––character.
Poly Prep seeks applicants for the position of MS Spanish Teacher, Leave Replacement for January 04, 2027 to June 11, 2027. The purpose of this role is to teach Middle School classes to grades 6 and 8 students of Spanish. The Middle School Spanish Leave Replacement Teacher is expected to aid students in their proficiency growth and prepare them for the next level of language.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Teaching:
- Teach 4 sections of middle school Spanish (two sixth-grade classes, two eighth-grade classes)
- Maintain an accurate and up-to-date online gradebook, effectively and supportively communicate with students and families in a timely manner, and provide written and oral feedback on student progress
- Maintain an up-to-date Google Classroom site, including transparent assessment guidelines and rubrics
- Work with students on an individual basis, as needed
Additional Responsibilities:
- Assume responsibility for a Middle School advisory and DEIB group
- Demonstrate energetic commitment to professional development
- Attend and actively contribute to all-school, department, division, and team meetings
- Attend community events throughout the school year
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Spanish Education, or related disciplines
Experience: 2 years of related teaching experience in middle school Spanish
Annual Salary: $69,386 - $101,546
Specific Skills: High-level proficiency in Spanish and Google Suite
Poly Prep strives to be an equitable, just, and diverse community, one proud of and deeply committed to empowering students to discover who they are and what they want to be. In keeping with the country day school philosophy, we seek community members who will share a passion for learning. Every community member at Poly Prep aspires to uphold our mission “to support and inspire the next diverse generation of leaders and global citizens to act with intelligence, imagination and--above all--character.”
We offer a supportive environment, with a full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a generous match on our 403(b) retirement plan, long-term disability, flexible spending account, pre-tax commute benefit, and free lunch).
How to Apply: Interested applicants should apply through MS Spanish Teacher, Leave Replacement to submit your resume, cover letter, and specific evidence of qualifications to Elisabeth Mansfield, World Languages Department Chair.
Poly Prep is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.