Westside School is seeking a dynamic teacher to join our community school as a Middle School Spanish Teacher. The Spanish teacher for Middle School joins a four-person World Language team (Middle School and Lower School Spanish and Mandarin). This role is responsible for delivering and maintaining a curriculum based on Somos level 1 and 2, published by Comprehensible Classroom for the 5th-8th grades.
The Spanish teacher works collaboratively with other classroom teachers and participates fully in the life of the school, serving as an advisor, attending meetings, curriculum nights, school celebrations, and upholds the mission, vision, and values of Westside School.
Having a solid understanding of best practices in world language instruction is essential, as is the capacity for teaching in a standards-based environment. We are looking for a teacher who is committed to collaboration, interdisciplinary approaches and using technology seamlessly to enhance learning.
The person we seek will personalize the experiences for their students and foster a sense of agency for the learners in their care. The learning environment will be co-constructed with their students and be a place where inquiry, success, resilience and agency are nurtured and celebrated.
Reports to: Middle School Head
Compensation and Benefits: This is a full-time position with an annual salary range of $63,219 - $93,586 based on experience and education. Westside School offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees.
Start Date: August 17, 2026