Spanish Teacher

Barnstable Academy Inc; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 36,482 - 51,959; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off, sick time, and holidays

Job summary

Barnstable Academy Inc in Palo Alto is seeking a dedicated teacher to deliver personalized education. The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's degree and have a passion for mentoring students in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include adapting lessons, collaborating with families, and supporting students' social-emotional growth.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, and a competitive salary range of USD $32.10 per hour. Join our community that believes in your potential and invests in your professional development.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach Spanish course, levels 1-5.
• Experience with students having learning differences.
• Outgoing and eager to thrive in a student-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach personalized lessons to one student at a time.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians.
• Invest in your own growth through feedback and reflection.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Tech-savvy

Mentoring

Organizational skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Teaching credential

Job description

What You'll Do:

• Teach in a truly personalized way — one student at a time.
• Adapt lessons and assessments to meet each learner’s needs.
• Mentor each student and support their social‑emotional growth.
• Build strong, consistent partnerships with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to campus life or culture.
• Keep student records accurate and organized.
• Invest in your own growth through reflection, feedback, and ongoing professional development.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree(s) or a teaching credential is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to teach Spanish course, levels 1-5, following content standards — curriculum and resource(s) provided.
• Experience working with students, including those with learning differences, neurodiversity, accelerated learning needs, and/or mental health challenges.
• Mentoring experience and a passion for social‑emotional learning.
• Outgoing, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a dynamic, student‑centered environment.
• Skilled with technology, curious about innovation, and open to learning new tools.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A growth mindset with the flexibility to pivot and problem‑solve as needed.
• Florida residentsrequirelevel 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Why Fusion?

Because teaching with us means more than delivering lessons — it means being part of a community that believes in you. At Fusion, we’re dedicated to 1-1 personalized learning — emotionally, socially, and academically — and we invest in our teachers just like we invest in our students. Learn more about Fusion and this opportunity HERE.

Benefits:

We offer a package for full-time employees which generally includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Vacation time (for certain positions) in accordance with company policy and state law
• Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability

In addition to the above items, full-time and part‑time employees can generally participate in the following benefits:

• Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy
• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility
• Tax‑advantaged commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. If a bonus applies, more information will be given at offer.

Work Authorization:

Employment is contingent upon authorization to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, are responsible for the safeguarding of others’ well‑being, and who work with little supervision in close proximity to others will be required to complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local law. The nature and gravity of an offense, the length of time since the conviction, and the nature of the job in question are all considered, and criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify employment. Any discussion of criminal history will occur only after the background check is completed and a copy is provided to the applicant.

Pay Range

USD $32.10 - USD $32.10 /Hr.