Middle School Spanish (LTS) Teacher (Grades 5-8)

Derby Academy; Hingham (MA); Hybrid; USD 64.000 - 81.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Derby Academy, a Pre-K–8 day school in Hingham, MA, seeks a Middle School Long Term Substitute Spanish teacher starting January 2027 through mid-June. The teacher will instruct Spanish for grades 5–8 and collaborate with the language department and grade teams to deliver authentic language instruction.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about middle school students, collaborative, adaptable, and skilled at integrating curriculum with real-world applications and technology.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Spanish or education with a focus on Spanish.

Aufgaben

• Teach Spanish to grades 5–8.
• Collaborate with department and grade-level colleagues to deliver language instruction.
• Potentially serve as advisor, lead a club, or coach.

Kenntnisse

Love of middle school

Enthusiasm

Collaboration

Curriculum development

Technology integration

Student-centered instruction

Positive classroom environment

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Spanish or education with a focus on Spanish

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Derby Academy, a Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 8 co-educational day school located in Hingham, Massachusetts, seeks a Middle School Long Term Substitute Spanish teacher beginning in January, 2027 lasting until mid-June. Rooted in the school’s motto, “Improve Both Mind and Heart,” Derby’s Middle School provides students with a joyful and rigorous academic environment. The Spanish teacher will teach Spanish classes, which will range from grades 5-8. The Spanish teacher will also work with department and grade-level colleagues to deliver language instruction and may additionally serve as an advisor, leader of a club, or a coach.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a love of working with middle school students;
• Have enthusiasm, flexibility, and a desire to collaborate with colleagues both on a grade level, department level and across disciplines;
• Have a desire to develop and use curriculum that focuses on authentic, real-world application of learning;
• Provide activities and opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, innovation, problem-solving, and the use of technology;
• Create a supportive and caring classroom environment in which students can learn and interact positively with one another; through student-centered instruction, collaboration and authentic assessment;

Derby Academy is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive educational community and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, color, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.

Salary range for this position is $64,277 - $80,564. Our salary scale is based on years of experience and degree.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Spanish or education with a focus on Spanish, excellent written and verbal communication skills, commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, and demonstrated experience working with middle school students. At least a year of previous teaching experience is preferred, though Massachusetts teacher certification is not required.