Upper Level Spanish Teacher part-time

Description

Notre Dame Preparatory School, a Catholic, independent school for girls Grades 6-12, located in Towson Maryland seeks a part-time Spanish teacher for Upper Level for the 2025 – 2026 school year. This position is part-time approximately 15 hours per week and is expected to report and teach daily during the assigned schedule (approximately 3-hours per day). Annual dates for the 10-month position are August 16^th to June 15^th (as well as attending new employee orientation in mid-August 2025).

The teacher’s responsibility will be to teach basic levels to the more advanced Spanish cohorts. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record in Spanish language and literature with an understanding of the communicative method of instruction. While special emphasis is placed on the ACTFL Proficiency Guidelines, there will also be a focus on the implementation of the new Partnership 21^st Century Skills Map. The Department’s philosophy emphasizes multi-sensory, cooperative learning, with the teacher acting as facilitator for student discovery of concepts. An understanding of a variety of learning styles is essential. Notre Dame Prep is a one-to-one laptop school and has a language lab with audio, video and internet capability; the skills and knowledge to utilize available technology is a strong consideration in the ideal candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Teach 2 out of 8 class periods each day.
• Work collaboratively with members of the Language department on developing/improving curriculum.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.
• Participate in the school community with other duties as assigned, such as advisory.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s degree required.  Masters degree preferred.
• Spanish teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to integrate technology effectively into instruction.  
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to stay organized.
  • A commitment to Notre Dame Preparatory School’s mission of academic excellence, spiritual growth, and practice of social justice.  

Annual salary is $18,000 to $28,000 based upon degrees and experience. NDP offers pro-rated paid time off (sick, personal) for part-time faculty as well as ability to access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 

All prospective employees must be able to adequately clear a background check. 

Interested candidates should apply online at: https://www.notredameprep.com/employment   

Notre Dame Preparatory School is dedicated to the ideals of transformative education. Inspired by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, the school’s founding order, NDP’s dedicated, creative, and extraordinary faculty present an outstanding educational experience, simultaneously rooted in the liberal arts and relevant to today’s society. Through hands-on projects, experiential learning, and foundational coursework, NDP students think critically, solve problems creatively, and communicate clearly. Outside of the classroom, co-curricular and extra-curricular experiences develop their confidence and leadership. The school’s spiritual and justice mission, rooted in the Gospel and inspired by the SSND charism of unity, anchors students as they seek to become loving, just, and wise young women ready to change the world for the better.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Consistent with all applicable laws, Notre Dame Preparatory School will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other bases prohibited by law, provided the individual is qualified, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the essential functions of the job.   

 All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity, and only valid job qualifications will be required. 

Salary : $18,000 - $28,000