Bilingual Spanish Teacher (Long-Term Sub, K-5)

Danbury Public Schools; Germantown (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Danbury Public Schools is seeking a Bilingual Spanish Teacher for a Long-Term Substitute position starting Jan 2027 at Pembroke Elementary School. The role focuses on Spanish language development, culture, and academic growth for bilingual students in grades K–5.

The candidate will deliver standards-aligned instruction, foster an inclusive learning environment, and collaborate with staff to support multilingual learners.

Qualifications

• Strong Spanish content knowledge and literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Spanish instruction aligned to standards.
• Develop and implement differentiated lesson plans.
• Establish an inclusive classroom culture.
• Manage routines and behavior.
• Assess student progress with formative and summative tools.
• Communicate with families to support learning.
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines.
• Utilize instructional technology to enhance learning.
• Contribute to a respectful school community.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning.

Skills

Spanish language knowledge

Classroom management

ACTFL standards

Multilingual settings experience

Differentiation

Communication & collaboration

Technology integration

Culturally responsive teaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education/Spanish

Master's preferred

Job description

Danbury Public Schools is seeking a Bilingual Spanish Teacher for a Long-Term Substitute position starting Jan 2027 at Pembroke Elementary School. The role focuses on Spanish language development, culture, and academic growth for bilingual students in grades K–5.

The candidate will deliver standards-aligned instruction, foster an inclusive learning environment, and collaborate with staff to support multilingual learners.