Lower School Spanish Substitute Teacher 2026

Germantown Friends School; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Germantown Friends School seeks a Lower School Spanish Substitute Teacher for the 2026 term to teach Spanish as a second language to students in Kindergarten through Fifth grade.

The ideal candidate has experience teaching elementary students using immersion methods such as Comprehensible Input and Storytelling, and possesses strong language skills with enthusiasm for Hispanic and Latino cultures. You will collaborate on interdisciplinary projects with a curious, active classroom.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching elementary school students using immersion methods such as Comprehensible Input and Storytelling techniques.
• Strong language skills and enthusiasm for Hispanic and Latino cultures.
• Enjoy teaching curious, active children and collaborating on interdisciplinary projects.

Job description

Lower School Spanish Substitute Teacher 2026

Germantown Friends School is seeking a substitute teacher proficient in teaching Spanish as a second language in our Lower School (K-5). The ideal candidate has experience teaching elementary school students using immersion methods such as Comprehensible Input and Storytelling techniques. We are seeking a professional teacher with exceptional language skills as well as a deep knowledge of and enthusiasm for the various Hispanic and Latino cultures.Candidates should enjoy teaching curious, active, thoughtful children and working collaboratively on interdisciplinary projects.

Germantown Friends School is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity in its student body, faculty, and staff. The school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class status. People demonstrating a commitment to diversity and multiculturalism in education are encouraged to apply. For more information about the school, please visit our website at www.germantownfriends.org .

Germantown Friends School is a Quaker, independent, co‑educational day school, serving early childhood‑12 th grade. Located in northwest Philadelphia, the school is home to a vibrant intellectual community, located in a historic neighborhood, serving a diverse school community, with a robust educational program that is grounded in Quaker principles. For more information about the school, visit www.germantownfriends.org .