Spanish Teacher - Middle and High School

BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper is seeking qualified candidates for a Spanish Teacher for the 2026-27 school year!

In this teaching position, you use your passion for your subject to inspire and teach higher-level content than what is typical of secondary students. You work collaboratively with other teachers to create a learning culture in which diverse perspectives are challenged and tested in an environment of informed thought and collegiality.

Primary Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare subject-specific lessons in Spanish.
• Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade standard, in an interactive learning environment and delivering exceptional results for all students.
• Implement BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students’ education is at an internationally competitive level.
• Collaborate with other BASIS Independent teachers to form a community of smart, talented and interesting people who are passionate about education and readily willing to work in a professional, academic environment.
• Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students’ academic and career success.
• Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect and individuality in all students.

Essential Teacher Qualifications:

• Has deep knowledge of and passion for the subject taught.
• Able to work collaboratively with other teachers.

• Master's degree in Spanish or related field.
• Valid teaching certification.
• 2+ years of teaching experience.