St. Catherine School 26-27 Spanish Teacher, St. Catherine, Seattle

St. Catherine of Siena School is seeking a full-time Spanish teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The position involves teaching Preschool through 8th grade students. Located in the beautiful Maple Leaf community of north Seattle we offer a competitive wage and a welcoming inclusive environment. We are pursuing teachers who are dedicated to collaborative teamwork creative new ideas for teaching and the belief that every student can be successful. The successful applicant demonstrates a passion for teaching and is committed to using innovative teaching methods integrating real life applications and uses a variety of teaching and assessment techniques.

Other Qualifications Include:

• Fluent in speaking Spanish; Able to effectively communicate orally and in writing to students via both English and Spanish
• A Bachelors degree or greater; current Washington state teaching certification required
• Successful prior experience teaching Spanish in an elementary classroom setting
• Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction for a wide range of student abilities and needs
• Proficient technology skills including use of Google classroom and applications interactive projectors or whiteboards and general instructional technology

Major Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Provides Spanish instruction to students in Preschool through 8th grade
• Plans lessons and units that engage student learners through a variety of instructional methods and reflects best practices
• Uses formative and summative assessment data to inform instruction and monitor students progress
• Ensures curriculum materials and instructional practices are aligned with World Language Standards and Common Core State Standards
• Regularly integrates technology in lessons to support student learning
• Provides feedback to parents regarding student progress
• Assures the creation and maintenance of a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and encourages students to think critically
• Collaborates with fellow teachers and staff in the implementation of instructional programs and activities that promotes the Catholic identity and goals of the school
• Regularly pursues professional development opportunities and maintains a growth mindset

Salary:$72488 - $125311. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity internal salary ranges market data applicants skills and prior relevant experience degrees and certifications.

Benefits:A comprehensive package of benefits is offered including two medical plan options dental vision life accidental death and disability long-term disability pension 403(b) HSA FSA and generous sick leave vacation and holidays.

Qualified applicants should email a letter of interest and an updated resume to:

Kathy Cox Principal

St. Catherine School