World Language Teacher- Spanish

Young World Physical Education; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a dedicated World Language Teacher for Spanish in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to an inclusive curriculum, alongside experience in planning rigorous lessons that cater to diverse student needs. Responsibilities include teaching in accordance with MA State Frameworks, engaging in data-driven instruction, and maintaining communication with families. Full-time position with necessary qualifications and an emphasis on lifelong learning and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated dedication to lifelong learning, reflection, and continued personal and professional growth.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• SEI Endorsement is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instruction to ensure all students meet standards.
• Use data to inform instruction and track student progress.
• Deliver engaging, targeted instruction for the subject taught.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Outstanding interpersonal and collaborative teamwork skills

Demonstrated belief that each and every student can achieve at high levels

Lifelong learning and reflection

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Licensed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

SEI Endorsement

Job description

World Language Teacher - Spanish

New Bedford Public Schools, Normandin Middle School – New Bedford, Massachusetts

Job Details

• Job ID: 5604733
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Mar 24, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

We are deeply committed to an inclusive curriculum and school community that reflects the diversity of our student population. We strive to have the highest quality educators and encourage applications from candidates representing a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds. We seek candidates who are dedicated to inclusion and have a clear interest in being part of the richness of diversity that the New Bedford Public Schools community has to offer.

1. Provide rigorous lessons aligned to the Common Core Standards and MA State Frameworks that promote independent thinking, creative problem solving, and intellectual curiosity for all students.

Performance Responsibilities

1. Plan and implement instruction to insure that all students meet and exceed Common Core Standards and State Frameworks.
2. Use data to inform instruction, track student progress, and conduct self‑evaluation and goal setting.
3. Deliver engaging, targeted instruction that meets MA DESE and Common Core Standards for the level and subject taught.
4. Differentiated services and instruction to meet a variety of student learning needs and strengths.
5. Maintain active communication with students’ families supporting their learning and regularly communicate academic and social progress.
6. Assess student performance using formal, summative, and portfolio assessments to drive instruction.
7. Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.

Terms of Employment

• Reports to: School Principal
• Rate: In accordance with the Unit A contract.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Requirements

• Licensed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in appropriate content area and grade level.
• Demonstrated belief that each and every student can achieve at high levels.
• Demonstrated dedication to lifelong learning, reflection, and continued personal and professional growth.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and collaborative teamwork skills.
• SEI Endorsement.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

The New Bedford Public Schools do not discriminate on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, genetics, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions in employment for potential employees. New Bedford Public Schools encourages people with multilingual skills, particularly in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and/or Spanish, to apply. Every available opportunity will be taken in order to assure that each applicant is selected on the basis of qualifications, merit and ability.

Contact Information

• Justine Santos, Principal
• 81 Felton Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts 02745
• Phone: [phone] x 2242
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]