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Spanish Teacher

September 7, 2023

Kent Denver School is looking for an experienced, energetic, and innovative Spanish Teacher for a full-time middle and upper school position. The ideal candidate will exhibit a commitment to student-centered learning and the active classroom; a value of collaboration among teaching teams to build meaningful and engaging curriculum; a record of excellence in the classroom; an undergraduate degree in Spanish or some related field; a masters degree in Spanish or some related field; and at least three to five years of experience teaching.
 

The full-time position would include teaching 4 sections of Spanish, advising, and other duties to be determined. 

Start date: immediate

Our Teachers

  • Believe in the central importance of diversity and inclusion in the life of the school.
  • Work to be inclusive so that every student can see themself in their classrooms, the curricula, and the disciplines.
  • Are deeply knowledgeable in their fields. 
  • Innovate to find the most compelling learning experiences for their students.
  • Experiment in their search for best teaching practices.
  • Collaborate authentically with their colleagues and the larger community of educators.
  • Seek feedback on the performance of all aspects of their professional life.
  • Make student wellness central to the student learning experience. 
  • Are committed to lifelong professional growth. 
  • Are engaged in social-emotional learning for themselves, their students, and their advisees. 
  • Are enthusiastic and positive about teaching and being a Kent Denver teacher.
  • Are helping us to make something rather than doing what has always been done.

Salary Range:

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Our School

Is a college preparatory day school of 700 students in grades 6-12 located on 220 acres in suburban Denver. Kent Denver has been recognized for its leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to fostering a culturally diverse faculty and student body.

Our Employment Policy

Kent Denver School is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, religion, transgender status (including gender identity or gender expression), sex (including pregnancy), gender, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, marriage to a co-worker, sexual orientation, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, veteran status (including Vietnam era veteran status), genetic information, military service, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Our school makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. An applicant who does not meet the minimum qualifications of the position(s) for which the applicant applies will not be considered for employment.