High School Spanish Teacher - IMMEDIATE

Join Delaware Schools Consortium; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

State pension plan / 403(b) retirement

Job summary

Freire Charter Wilmington, a high school in Wilmington, DE, is seeking a Spanish Teacher to bring standards-aligned instruction to 8th-12th grade students. You will develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, encourage critical thinking, and collaborate with families and colleagues to support student achievement.

The role emphasizes equity and cultural diversity, with a strong focus on college readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher is required.
• Valid state teaching certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Strong content knowledge and mastery of the Spanish language.
• Positive attitude, sense of humor, and commitment to getting the job done.
• At least 2 years of experience working with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a classroom culture of critical thinking, learning, respect, and high achievement for all students.
• Leverage curriculum to promote critical thinking and problem solving.
• Establish regular communication with families regarding student progress and school information.
• Participate in professional development and collaboration with staff to support student needs.

Skills

Spanish language proficiency

Diversity experience

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Valid state teaching certificate / willingness to obtain

Job description

• Position Type: High School/ World Language
• Date Posted: 9/28/2026
• Location: Freire Charter School (High-Needs School)

For this Spanish Teacher position, you'll be working for our high school in Wilmington, Delaware called Freire Charter School Wilmington (8th-12th Grade): Freire is all about Graduation x 2 – graduation from high school and from college. We challenge our students to achieve higher than they ever have before, and we give them the support they need to get there, including individualized college counseling. 95% of The Class of 2025 received acceptances into 52 unique colleges and universities and earned nearly $4.3M in scholarship award offers. This success is possible because the Freire Wilmington community is a true family, where students and teachers work together to build the future each student wants and deserves.

Freire Charter Wilmington: 201 W 14th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

What you'll do

As a member of Freire's instructional team, you'll bring Spanish to life through high-quality, standards-aligned curriculum that builds students' speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, pushes critical thinking, and drives high achievement in your classroom.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a classroom culture of critical thinking, learning, respect, and high achievement for all students.
• Leverage content specific curriculum and create learning materials to promote critical thinking and problem solving.
• Establish consistent communication rhythms with families regarding individual student progress and school related information.
• Actively participate in professional development and collaboration with staff to support the needs of our students.

Who you are

You possess an unwavering belief that our students are capable of success, including in learning a new language, and you both exude and cultivate our values of equity, love, critical thinking, and diversity by celebrating the many languages and cultures our students bring to your classroom.
We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply.

• Bachelor's Degree or higher
• Valid state teaching certification or the ability and willingness to obtain certification.
• Strong content knowledge and grasp of the Spanish language.
• Positive attitude, sense of humor, and willingness to do whatever it takes to get a job done
• At least 2 years of previous successful experience working with diverse student populations.

Pay and benefits

*Salaries for certified teachers in DE entering their first year of teaching start at $55,000. Freire Schools also offers a top-tier benefits package, a strong commitment to developing all staff as professionals, and the opportunity to work with the best students in Wilmington.

The annual salary range for this role is $50,000 - $90,000. We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health, dental, vision, and more. Delaware employees are enrolled in Delaware's state pension plan (and may. additionally choose to participate in the state's 403(b) retirement plan).

Postings current as of 11/2/2026 8:35:29 AM CST.