High School Spanish Teacher

Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The Academy of Mount St. Ursula in the Bronx is seeking a High School Spanish Teacher for the World Languages Department. You will teach grades 9–12 and foster a faith-centered, inclusive classroom that promotes language proficiency and cultural awareness.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Spanish or Education, with a Master’s and NYS certification preferred; 3–5 years of HS teaching experience is desirable. Start date is September 2026; salary is $55,000 with experience-based adjustments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Spanish or Education required; master's preferred.
• New York State teaching certification preferred.
• 3-5 years HS Spanish teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Foster a supportive, faith-centered learning environment.
• Teach Spanish courses to students in grades 9-12.
• Develop engaging lessons building speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Spanish while integrating Hispanic cultures.
• Collaborate with colleagues and uphold Catholic doctrine and values in daily teaching.

Skills

Strong communication

Catholic education commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Spanish or Education

Master's degree and NYS certification preferred

Job description

Academy of Mount St. Ursula

330 Bedford Park Blvd.

Bronx, NY 10458

Salary: $55,000, with adjustments based on experience Start Date: September 2026

Why Work Here?

"With 170 years of educating young women, the Academy of Mount St. Ursula empowers young women to be leaders in service and society."

The Academy of Mount St. Ursula, an all-girls Catholic high school conducted in the Ursuline tradition and located in the Bronx, is seeking a mission-driven, educator to join our World Languages Department as a High School Spanish Teacher. We are a diverse school community and welcome applicants of all faiths.

Responsibilities:

• Foster a supportive, faith-centered learning environment.
• Teach Spanish courses to students in grades 9-12.
• Develop engaging lessons that build students' proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Spanish while integrating Hispanic cultures to foster global awareness and cultural appreciation.
• Collaborate with colleagues and uphold Catholic doctrine and values in daily teaching.

Qualifications:

• Committed to Catholic education.
• Bachelor's degree in Spanish, Education, or a related field required; master's degree and New York State certification preferred.
• High school Spanish teaching experience and strong classroom management skills.

3-5 years of teaching experience preferred.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage and inspire students of varying language proficiency levels.