High School Spanish Teacher

University Academy Charter High School; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Jersey Teacher Pension & Annuity

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

University Academy Charter High School District in New Jersey is seeking a Spanish teacher for grades 9–12 with class sizes up to 20 students. You will design engaging, differentiated instruction that develops proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, listening, language, and critical thinking, while fostering an inclusive, student-centered environment.

Required: NJ Teacher of English CE or Standard certification. Position begins immediately for the 26-27 school year, with renewal option.

Qualifications

• Teach Spanish to grades 9–12 with ≤20 students per section.
• Develop reading, writing, speaking and listening proficiency.
• Align lessons to New Jersey Student Learning Standards.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging, differentiated and interactive instruction.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, student-centered learning environment.
• Prepare students for college, careers and community participation.

Skills

Spanish teaching

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Education

NJ teaching certification

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - University Academy Charter High School District

University Academy Charter High School District

• Location:
  University Academy Charter High School
• Date Available:
  09/02/2026

Teach multiple sections of Spanish to diverse groups of students in grades 9�12, with class sizes of no more than 20 students. Design and implement engaging, differentiated, and interactive instruction that develops students' proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, listening, language, and critical thinking. Foster students' appreciation and understanding of the Spanish language and diverse Spanish-speaking cultures while preparing them for success in college, careers, and active, informed participation in their communities. Establish a positive, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment that promotes collaboration, academic growth, and achievement of the goals and objectives outlined in the New Jersey Student Learning Standards.REQUIRED: NJ Teacher of English CE or Standard certification. Please submit resume, cover letter, and copy of all relevant NJ certifications. Position begins immediately for the 26-27 school year, with option for renewal.

Candidates with OUT-OF-STATE licenses: You MUST have ALREADY applied to the NJDOE for reciprocity and be able to submit a screenshot of your application status to be considered for this position. Candidates must live in New Jersey or be planning to relocate to NJ.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $55,280.00 - $95,687.00 per year based on collective bargaining agreement

• New Jersey Teacher Pension & Annuity Fund
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 7 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Candidates must live in NJ or be in the process of moving to NJ, per the NJ First regulation.

Postings current as of 9/14/2026 9:31:30 PM CST.

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