High School Spanish Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Mission at Uncommon Schools!

At Uncommon Schools , we are more than just a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools; we are a community dedicated to transforming the educational landscape for students in economically disadvantaged areas. With schools in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are on a mission to close the college completion gap and prepare every student for success beyond high school. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, a testament to our commitment to their future.

We believe in investing deeply in our educators, providing weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. If you're ready to work hard, do good, and make a lasting impact, we want you on our team!

About the Role : High School Spanish Teacher

As a High School Spanish Teacher , you will play a pivotal role in developing students into global citizens. You’ll become an expert in your subject matter and inspire high school students to communicate confidently in Spanish. Your classroom will be a safe space where students can express themselves and grow linguistically and culturally.

Your Responsibilities

• Instruction :

Enhance students' bilingual skills and prepare them for Advanced Placement (AP) and collegiate coursework.

Meet weekly with your principal and / or instructional coach to analyze student work and assessments.

Build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel valued and heard.

Qualifications

1-2 years of experience impacting K-12 students in urban settings preferred.

Why Join Us?

Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to support the health, wellness, and financial stability of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy emphasizes equity and fairness, ensuring we attract and retain top talent.

Compensation

The salary for this role ranges from $56,000 to $80,000 , based on factors such as relevant teaching experience and educational qualifications. Candidates without full-time teaching experience will likely start at $56,000.

Benefits

At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment is essential for our students, staff, and community to thrive. We are committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve, with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any kind. We ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process.