For the 2026-27 school year, the Language Department has an anticipated opening for a highly qualified, collaborative, and dynamic teacher with significant knowledge of the Spanish language, literature, and Spanish-speaking cultures, and an understanding of effective foreign language pedagogies.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will be:
In addition, the candidate will possess native or near-native fluency in both Spanish and English and will be able to teach courses across all levels of the curriculum, including advanced-level literature and history-focused classes. At least three years of teaching experience, ideally at the secondary level, is preferred.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Hotchkiss faculty participate actively in all aspects of community life through service in Hotchkiss’ residential, advising, and co-curricular programs. Typical responsibilities of a full-time faculty member at Hotchkiss include teaching four classes, coaching two seasons (or the equivalent) of a co-curricular team, serving in our residential program, participating in faculty committees, and serving as an advisor to student clubs. Full-time faculty members are generally expected to obtain a public service endorsement on their CT driver's license within the first year of employment, so that they may drive students in school vehicles. Candidates with varsity and junior varsity coaching experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
Compensation:
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.