Posted 4d ago

World Language Teacher

@ Putnam Public Schools
Putnam, Connecticut, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Teach language, Assess students, Develop curriculum
Requirements Summary:Teach Spanish and/or French to grades 9–12. CT Certification 023 Spanish (4–12) and/or 018 French (4–12) or eligible. Start 2026‑2027.
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    World Language Teacher JobID: 973
  • Position Type:
      High School Teaching/World Language (French and/or Spanish)

  • Date Posted:
      4/29/2026

  • Location:
      Putnam High School

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    POSITION: WORLD LANGUAGE TEACHER: Spanish and/or French 

    Putnam High School is seeking an innovative and motivated World Language Teacher to teach Spanish and/or French to students in grades 9�12. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality instruction, cultivate a deep appreciation for language and culture, and create a dynamic, inclusive environment that encourages students to become global citizens.

    Putnam High School offers a strong, collaborative culture of caring educators who leverage resources to nurture and challenge our students. Our district facilitates robust district-wide alignment and support across all three schools, ensuring each student's educational experience comprehensively prepares them for the real world.

    MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 
    ?    Provide high-quality, engaging instruction in Spanish and French.
    ?    Cultivate student language proficiency and a strong appreciation for Hispanic and Francophone cultures.
    ?    Create a dynamic, inclusive environment that encourages linguistic and cultural growth.
    ?    Develop and implement a curriculum that aligns with state and national standards.
    ?    Collaborate with colleagues, families, and the broader school community to enrich the world language program.
     

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
        CT Certification 023: Spanish, 4-12 and/or 018: French, 4-12; or eligibility for certification required.
     

    START DATE:     2026-2027 School year
     

    RATE OF PAY:     Based on contractual requirements
     

    APPLICATION PROCEDURE:    
    EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application through our website: www.putnamschoolsct.org
    INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit a letter of interest and updated resume to Heather Taylor, Principal

    APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:     Open until filled

     

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer