Upper School Spanish Faculty at Orchestra
Truckee, California, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

82000.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Spanish Fluency, Secondary Education Teaching, Project-Based Learning, Expeditionary Learning, Curriculum Design, Student Mentorship, Fieldwork Leadership, Classroom Management, Equity and Inclusion, Outdoor Leadership

Industry

Description
OPEN POSITION  ·  UPPER SCHOOL  ·  TRUCKEE, CA Upper School Spanish Faculty Academics. Character. Adventure. About the Role At Tahoe Expedition Academy, Spanish is a passport to language, to culture, and to a world our 9th through 12th graders are already shaping. This is a role for an educator who wants to teach with consequence: three rich sections spanning Spanish 1, 2, and 3/4, a CREW advisory cohort, and an elective course shaped by your own expertise and passions.   The field is where TEA comes alive. You will help co-lead several weeks of fieldwork per year, sometimes in Spanish-speaking countries where language instruction becomes lived practice. You will be a visible, trusted role model. Our Upper School faculty are mentors that 9th through 12th graders look to for rigor, warmth, and the kind of guidance that outlasts any single course. Role Overview   Spanish 1, 2, 3/4 3 sections, project-based CREW Advisory Weekly, grade-level cohort Elective Course Designed around your strengths Field Studies Regional + international travel   Qualifications * Preferred fluency in Spanish; reading, writing, and speaking * Preferred experience teaching Spanish 1–4 at the secondary level * Genuine enthusiasm for project-based, expeditionary learning * Willingness to lead multi-day backcountry and international fieldwork * Commitment to equity, inclusion, and knowing students deeply * Bachelor's degree in education or a related field * Strong attendance, follow-through, and collegial spirit * Physical ability to work outdoors in Sierra Nevada conditions and occasionally lift up to 30 lbs Compensation & Location   SALARY $65,000 – $82,000 TYPE Full-time LOCATION Truckee, CA EXPERIENCE Experienced Please apply at our website, https://tahoeexpeditionacademy.org/68211   Learn more at tahoeexpeditionacademy.org Truckee, CA  ·  Full-Time  ·  Grades 9–12  
Responsibilities
Teach Spanish levels 1 through 4 and a custom elective course to high school students. Lead CREW advisory cohorts and co-lead regional and international fieldwork expeditions.
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