High School Spanish Teacher (2026-27 School Year)

High Tech High seeks a High School Spanish Teacher to join the teaching team at one of its six high schools.

Under the general supervision and guidance of the School Director, Teachers are responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students. Their duties include assigning homework, grading tests, and documenting progress. Teachers must be able to command their classroom and reach students with an engaging project-based curriculum.

Responsibilities:

• Embodies High Tech High's design principles of Equity, Personalization, Authentic Work, and Collaborative Design in all work activities and actions
• Creates daily lesson plans with project-based assignments that are engaging, educational, and exciting for the kids
• Plans, prepares, and delivers instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
• Incorporates goals, competencies, and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to the student's life
• Achieves school and course-wide performance goals for every student in class
• Grades assignments and homework regularly to keep students updated on how they are doing
• Identifies students who are struggling with learning, emotional problems, or situations at home, and finds them the resources they need

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Valid California Teaching Credential or Out-of-state teaching license, in subject desired to teach
• Ability to efficiently and effectively manage the time of self and others
• Ability to work with professionalism, discretion, sound judgment, equity, honesty, and personal accountability at all times
• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional administrative and organization skills
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods
• Ability to incorporate goals, competencies, and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to student's lives
• Critical thinking skills

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary is commensurate with experience and education level, ranging from $64,735 to $115,369 per year
• Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision for full-time employees and their dependents