Brandeis Marin, San Rafael, CA
POSITION: Middle School Spanish Teacher (75% Time)
Description:
Position Title: Teacher: Middle School Spanish
FLSA Classification: 75% FTE, exempt position
Job begins August 14, 2026
Reports To: Assistant Head of School
Brandeis Marin Mission Statement:
With an uncompromising commitment to exceptional academics and universal Jewish values, we ignite a passion for learning that propels our students to become caring and engaged global citizens.
Brandeis Marin, a K-8 Jewish Day School in San Rafael, CA, is seeking a Middle School Spanish Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Qualified candidates should be inspired by our mission and eager to assume a variety of responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Teach Spanish to 6, 7th, and 8th-grade students in an independent Jewish day school
- Plan and deliver curriculum for beginning, intermediate, and advanced Spanish classes in a developmentally appropriate manner, with a strong emphasis on differentiating instruction and utilizing assessments effectively.
- Foster an inclusive classroom environment by engaging in supportive interactions with students and establishing clear expectations for community behavior.
- Employ a diverse range of instructional modalities to effectively teach Spanish.
- Integrate various technology tools to enhance Spanish instruction and engagement.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents and staff members.
- Articulate and exemplify the school’s mission and core values.
- Adhere to and support school policies.
- Be a positive and contributing member of the professional community.
Position Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required, in subject matter preferred.
- Fluency in modern Spanish.
- Teaching credential or Master's Degree preferred.
- A minimum of three years of teaching in an independent school setting is preferred.
- Eligible to work in the US.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills.
- Collaborative work ethic
- Good sense of humor and warm demeanor
Details:
The school offers competitive compensation ($50,000 - $60,000) based on prior experience, education, and position requirements. Medical, vision, dental, life and long-term disability, and retirement benefits are provided. For more information about the school, please visit our website at www.brandeismarin.org.
Instructions for applying:
- Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to:
- Citizenship, residency, or a work VISA in the United States is required.
Contact
Hiring Committee
[email protected]
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This is a 75% time (part-time) position. Are you looking for a part-time schedule?
Education:
Experience:
- Spanish teaching: 2 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Rafael, CA 94903 (Required)
Work Location: In person