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Spanish Teacher, Grades 5 to 8
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Fayerweather Street School
Cambridge, MA (In Person)
$73,500 Salary, Full-Time
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Spanish Teacher, Grades 5 to 8
Fayerweather Street School
Fayerweather Street School
- Cambridge, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5767748Application Deadline:
Posted until filledPosted:
Jun 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)Starting Date:
Aug 31, 2026 Job DescriptionDescription:
Fayerweather seeks an energetic, committed Spanish teacher to teach students in grades 5-8. Main Responsibilities- Teach students to develop Spanish fluency (grammar, spelling, pronunciation, vocabulary, composition) and guide students in conversational Spanish.
- Teach students to develop a cultural understanding and appreciation of Spanish-speaking countries
- Demonstrate an ability to teach and develop a curriculum that focuses on authentic, real-world learning applications.
- Create a supportive, caring classroom environment where students can learn and interact positively with one another through student-centered instruction, collaboration, and authentic assessment.
- Meet students where they are as learners by differentiating the curriculum
- Establish and maintain excellent classroom management
- Document the curriculum as it evolves throughout the year
- Exhibit excellent communication with parents to provide timely and appropriate feedback regarding student progress
- Perform various duties and essential tasks, including recess coverage, lunch duty, creating curricular displays, writing narrative reports, attending weekly staff meetings, participating in admissions programming as needed, and other duties as assigned
Skills and Qualifications:
- Demonstrate knowledge in OWL, TPR, and TPRS approaches or similar language teaching pedagogies
- Demonstrate understanding of the philosophy of progressive education
- Demonstrate knowledge and commitment to the importance of diversity, equity, and belonging in an elementary school
Fayerweather Street School:
Fayerweather Street School welcomes candidates who will add to the diversity of our community and who have demonstrated a commitment to diversity, equity, and belonging in their teaching and learning. Fayerweather Street School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or family composition, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its employment, education, admission, financial aid, and other policies and programs.Salary:
$62,000- 85,000