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Upper School Spanish Teacher

@ Connelly School of the Holy Child
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Potomac, Maryland, United States
$50k-$102k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Teach Spanish, Collaborate colleagues, Assess progress
Requirements Summary:Bachelor’s in Spanish; Master’s preferred. Native or near-native Spanish; 3+ years high school teaching; strong instructional and communication skills; commitment to inclusion and professional development.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Technology integration in classroom, ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines
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Job Description

Connelly School of the Holy Child is seeking an experienced and dynamic Upper School Spanish Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about teaching and have a commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for our students. Our school community values diverse experiences and backgrounds, aiming to empower our students to connect, belong, and grow. 

About Us: 

Connelly School of the Holy Child is a Catholic, college preparatory school that educates young women in grades 6 through 12. We emphasize academic rigor, a joy of learning, and leadership among young women through diverse and enriching experiences. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Teach Spanish to students in grades 9-12, developing proficiency in all language skills across novice, intermediate, and advanced levels. 
  • Create an inclusive and dynamic classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement. 
  • Implement a variety of instructional strategies, with a focus on communicative language teaching and cultural understanding based on ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines. 
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the World Languages Department to develop a cohesive and interdisciplinary curriculum. 
  • Assess student learning effectively and communicate progress regularly with students and their families. 
  • Design performance assessments and projects that assess the 21st-century skills of critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity. 
  • Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events.