Parental Leave High School Spanish Teacher

This position is for the fall semester only - August 10 - December 18, 2026

 

Job Description:

The DePaul College Prep World Language Department seeks a collaborative, energetic, and positive educator for the role of a Spanish teacher. The ideal candidate is a qualified teacher with the following characteristics:

 

• Open-minded, enthusiastic individual with a passion and appreciation for a range of cultures & languages;


• Eager and willing to collaborate with members of a growing world language team;


• Comfortable working in a growing, dynamic work environment;


• Familiar with the implementation of ACTFL standards;


• Familiar with the creation and implementation of ACTFL-based IPAs;


• Is fluent and/or has full working proficiency in the target language;


• Competent or willing to learn to become competent in curriculum & assessment design;


• Values and seeks to understand the cultural and social identities of each student in their class;


• Ability to integrate culturally responsive practices into daily teaching. 

 

Qualifications:

BA/BS in Spanish 

Illinois PEL or other state PEL that can be transferred to IL preferred

MA/MS degree in the content area or MEd is preferred 

 

Benefits Available:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 

Life and Disability Insurance 

Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Sick, Personal, and Holiday Days

403(b) Plan 

Transit Benefit

 

Salary Range: 

Minimum/Starting - Maximum $48,000 - $98,000