Spanish Teacher

Education Jobs NJ; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Benefits

Pension membership in TPAF

Job summary

Egg Harbor Township Board of Education is seeking a Spanish Teacher for the High School to plan, organize, and present instruction that helps students develop language skills and cultural understanding.

The candidate must hold a NJ Teaching Certificate for Spanish, be highly qualified, and able to engage students, differentiate instruction, and use technology. This is a 10-month contract with prorated salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• NJ Spanish teaching certification required.
• Oral proficiency interview (Advanced or higher) required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred/biliterate.

Responsibilities

• Motivate students to use Spanish daily.
• Maintain high engagement in target language.
• Use technology to connect with target cultures.
• Prepare materials and manage classroom resources.
• Establish procedures for administrative tasks.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments.
• Use formative data to adjust tasks.
• Ensure fair and respectful classroom environment.
• Maintain safe learning space.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Assess learning

Differentiated instruction

Student engagement

Motivate in target language

Pass background checks

Education

NJ Teaching Certificate for Spanish

Oral Proficiency Interview Advanced

Bilingual & Biliterate English/Spanish

Tools

Google Classroom

Pear Deck

Charlotte Danielson Framework

Job description

Position Type:

High School Teaching/Spanish

Date Posted:

9/28/2026

Location:

High School

Date Available:

01/01/2027

Closing Date:

10/09/2026

Job Title:

Spanish Teacher

Reports To

Building Principal and Supervisor of World Languages

Job Purpose:

To plan, organize, and present instruction and instructional environments that help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development.

Qualifications-Required:

• NJ Teaching Certificate for Spanish (Standard, CEAS, CE)
• Highly Qualified in the target language
• Successful completion of Praxis Test
• Oral Proficiency Interview Rating of Advanced Low or Higher
• Bilingual & Biliterate English/Spanish
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent classroom management
• Ability to assess levels of student learning
• Able to engage and motivate students
• Able to differentiate instruction to meet the learning needs of students in the class
• Able to pass the Sexual Misconduct/Child Abuse Disclosure
• Able to pass the Criminal History Review

Qualifications-Desired:

• Experience teaching high school age students
• Knowledge of ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines
• Experience teaching World Language for proficiency
• Proficiency using authentic resources to engage students
• Experience using Integrated Performance Assessments
• Experience analyzing data in PLCs
• Proficiency using Google Classroom & PearDeck
• Knowledge of Charlotte Danielson Framework for Teachers

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Motivates students to use the target language on a daily basis
• Maintains a high level of student engagement in the target language
• Uses technology in the classroom to help students connect with the target cultures
• Readies materials, supplies, and equipment for each lesson at the start of the lesson or instructional activity
• Establishes procedures that govern the handling of routine administrative matters
• Maintains clear and reasonable work standards and due dates
• Provides timely feedback to students on assignments and assessments to promote educational growth
• Uses diagnostic information obtained from formative assessments to revise learning tasks
• Treats all students in a fair and equitable manner
• Maintains a classroom environment that is safe and conducive for student learning

Working Conditions:

• School Building
• Classroom
• 10-Month Contract
• Prorated Salary range of $60,141 (BA, Step 1) to $104,512 (DOC, Step 13)
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Pension membership in TPAF

Physical Requirements:

(The physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Able to use a variety of equipment and classroom tools such as, computers, copiers, calculators, projectors, and equipment for students with needs
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to walk up/down stairs
• Able to walk hallways
• Able to exert a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects in the classroom

Direct Reports:

N/A

Selection Procedure:

Interview

Egg Harbor Township Board of Education is an Affirmitive Action/Equal Opportunity Employer