About AlmaAlma del Mar is a K8 charter school whose mission is to put every one of our scholars on the path to college and to challenge them to be serviceminded leaders. We do this by immersing our scholars in a highly demanding highly supportive environment where they receive a contentrich education. As an Expeditionary Learning school Alma brings to life a three dimensional vision of student achievement that includes mastery of knowledge and skills character and highquality student located in New Bedford Massachusetts a beautiful coastal city known for its history as the heart of the whaling industry and as a central hub of the abolitionist movement. Alma gets results for kids. Alma scholars not only outperform their district peers on MCAS they often outperform their peers in the surrounding suburbs. In some areas our scholar achievement now matches some of the highest performing schools in the Commonwealth. We have been nationally recognized for our work with English Language Teacher RoleTeachers are the core of Almas crew. Our cocurricular teachers make sure that every scholar in the grades they teach achieves at high levels and develops the habits they will need to succeed. Cocurricular teachers stop at nothing to ensure that their scholars learning experience is truly powerful and multidisciplinary. We look to hire the best teachers and let them run with their passion. This role would teach Spanish to grades 48. As a cocurricular teacher you will plan and teach highly effective lessons work as part of a cocurricular team and develop high leverage relationships with Alma families. Youll receive the support you need in all aspects of your work while retaining the autonomy to do whats right for the scholars with whom you work closely every day. At Alma we believe that we can best serve our scholars by helping you to meet your longterm professional growth and career Were Looking ForWe seek outstanding teachers with the following qualifications:A bachelors degree At least one year of full time K12 teaching experience Proven effectiveness engaging all students A passion for working with kids and a belief that all kids can succeed Humility resilience and a hunger to learn and growStrong team orientationInfectious joyBilingual candidates are highly encouraged to applyWhat You Can ExpectWeekly meetings with a manager who supports you High quality weekly professional developmentA strong benefits package including medical dental vision insurance retirement matching and paid parental leaveFully stocked supply closets for all your classroom needs a supply budget!)Prep periods every dayFriendly supportive #almazing colleagues Compensation: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with full time teaching experience. First year teachers start at $47150. We offer a comprehensive benefits package. Bilingual candidates are compensated higher. Please include specific data in your resume demonstrating the success of your students. Alma del Mar is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. People from all diverse backgrounds and identities are strongly encouraged to apply.
2025-2026 Spanish or Portuguese Teacher
