WHO WE ARE

Eastside Catholic School is a dynamic educational community rooted in Catholic tradition, where students in grades six through twelve integrate intellectual growth with faith-based learning. We foster academic excellence, nurture meaningful relationships, and inspire students to become leaders committed to service. Founded by parents in 1980, Eastside Catholic is governed by an elected board of trustees. As the only seven-year, coeducational Catholic school on the Eastside, we offer a rigorous college preparatory curriculum.

We provide extensive professional development opportunities, competitive salaries and a supportive, collaborative work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Paid medical, dental, vision, long-term disability and life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Free parking
• Lunch on most school days

JOB SUMMARY

Eastside Catholic School is seeking High School Spanish teacher for the 2025-26 school year. This educator will play a vital role in fostering students’ understanding and appreciation of Spanish language and culture. The ideal candidate is passionate about Spanish language education, skilled in collaboration and eager to  contribute to a faith-based educational community.

Specific Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging lessons that align with the World Language Department’s curriculum while conveying new ideas and best practices
• Plan and teach five sections of Spanish (Ranging from Levels I to III)
• Develop instructional materials, syllabi, assessments and learning objectives in alignment with the department curriculum
• Establish clear objectives for assigned lessons, learning targets and projects and communicate these to students
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback, development and progress
• Participate in faculty, department and committee meetings 
• Serve as a mentor teacher for a group of 15-18 students

Knowledge, skills and abilities 

• Strong understanding of and experience teaching Spanish at the high school level
• Proficiency in differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs
  Fluency in classroom technology and instructional tools
• Ability to build positive relationships and maintain open communication with students and families
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering equity, inclusion and a sense of belonging

Education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Spanish or a related field 
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish
• Teaching certification, credential or extensive  classroom teaching experience
• Knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures, history and traditions