World Language Department Head

Sylvania; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend $5,444

Job summary

Middletown Public Schools in Connecticut seeks a World Language Department Head who will teach 3–4 classes and guide the department. A Master’s degree is required, with a CT World Language Spanish endorsement (023) and Intermediate Administration/Supervision certification (092).

Five years of teaching experience is expected. The role includes a $5,444 stipend under the MFT Contract, effective 7/1/2026–6/30/2028.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• Minimum five years of teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Blend classroom teaching of 3–4 World Language classes with department leadership duties.
• Lead curriculum development and program evaluation within the World Language Department.
• Collaborate with administration on district-wide language initiatives.

Education

Master’s degree

5 years teaching experience

Job description

MIDDLETOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Mission Statement:

Middletown Public Schools cultivates the brilliance in each student.

Values and Belief Statements:

Empowerment:

Middletown Public Schools empowers its students with the knowledge and skills to create lives brimming with purpose, passion and fulfillment.

Community:

Middletown Public Schools harnesses the power of community by fostering an environment of mutual understanding and appreciation.

Growth:

Middletown Public Schools encourages a culture of growth and exploration, inspiring lifelong learners.

Authenticity:

Middletown Public Schools embraces each person’s authenticity and cultivates an inclusive culture that brings about a sense of belonging.

Description:

World Language Department Head

Location:

District

This is a blended Teaching and Department Head position. The candidate selected for this position will be required to teach 3-4 classes in addition to their Department Head responsibilities.

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum Education:Master’s degree
• Minimum Work Experience:Five years’ experience as a teacher required.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Connecticut State teaching certificate with the World Language - Spanish (Endorsement (023) required
• Connecticut State Intermediate Administration and Supervision certification (092) required.

Effective: 7/1/2026 through 6/30/2028

Additional Compensation: $5,444Stipendper theMFTCollective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Salary and Benefits: Per MFT Contract

STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION The Middletown Board of Education is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, ancestry, alienage, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or pregnancy in any of its education programs, activities, or employment policies. All educational programs and offerings, including vocational education and extracurricular activities, subscribe to this policy.