Title
Spanish Language Arts
Location
Tierra Encantada Charter School
Description
Spanish Language Arts Teacher (Grades 7–12)
Join Our Team! Spanish Language Arts Teacher (Grades 7–12)
School Year: 2025–2026
Tierra Encantada Charter School, a bilingual public charter school serving grades 7–12 in Santa Fe, is hiring a passionate and student-centered Spanish Language Arts Teacher for the 2025–2026 academic year. This teacher will be a key part of our mission to foster biliteracy, critical thinking, and cultural appreciation—with support and focus on guiding students to earn the State Seal of Bilingualism-Biliteracy.
Who You Are:
• A certified educator ready to empower bilingual learners
• Committed to building literacy and confidence in Spanish
• Passionate about supporting students’ academic and cultural identity
• Knowledgeable about Spanish literature and bilingual education frameworks
What You’ll Do:
• Teach reading, writing, grammar, and literature in Spanish to grades 7–12
• Design instruction aligned with NM standards and Bilingual Seal pathways
• Mentor students through portfolio creation, public presentations, and CLEP exams as part of the Bilingual Seal
• Celebrate and integrate diverse voices from the Spanish-speaking world
• Collaborate with staff to strengthen the school’s bilingual program
• Participate in cultural events and student-led activities
• Foster inclusive and responsive classroom environments
Minimum Requirements:
• Valid NM teaching license with endorsements in Modern Classical Languages and Bilingual Education (or willingness to obtain)
• Fluency in Spanish and proficiency in English
• Experience teaching at the middle or high school level
• Understanding of Bilingual Seal requirements and instructional strategies
Why TECS?
• Unique schoolwide commitment to bilingualism and equity
• Small class sizes (~50 students per grade level)
• Deep integration of culture, language, and project-based learning
• Supportive, collaborative team and leadership
• Opportunities to shape a growing and successful bilingual seal program
Join Our Team! Spanish Language Arts Teacher (Grades 7–12)
School Year: 2025–2026
Tierra Encantada Charter School, a bilingual public charter school serving grades 7–12 in Santa Fe, is hiring a passionate and student-centered Spanish Language Arts Teacher for the 2025–2026 academic year. This teacher will be a key part of our mission to foster biliteracy, critical thinking, and cultural appreciation—with support and focus on guiding students to earn the State Seal of Bilingualism-Biliteracy.
Who You Are:
• A certified educator ready to empower bilingual learners
• Committed to building literacy and confidence in Spanish
• Passionate about supporting students’ academic and cultural identity
• Knowledgeable about Spanish literature and bilingual education frameworks
What You’ll Do:
• Teach reading, writing, grammar, and literature in Spanish to grades 7–12
• Design instruction aligned with NM standards and Bilingual Seal pathways
• Mentor students through portfolio creation, public presentations, and CLEP exams as part of the Bilingual Seal
• Celebrate and integrate diverse voices from the Spanish-speaking world
• Collaborate with staff to strengthen the school’s bilingual program
• Participate in cultural events and student-led activities
• Foster inclusive and responsive classroom environments
Minimum Requirements:
• Valid NM teaching license with endorsements in Modern Classical Languages and Bilingual Education (or willingness to obtain)
• Fluency in Spanish and proficiency in English
• Experience teaching at the middle or high school level
• Understanding of Bilingual Seal requirements and instructional strategies
Why TECS?
• Unique schoolwide commitment to bilingualism and equity
• Small class sizes (~50 students per grade level)
• Deep integration of culture, language, and project-based learning
• Supportive, collaborative team and leadership
• Opportunities to shape a growing and successful bilingual seal program
Requirements
Apply Here (may need to copy and paste link): www.cognitoforms.com/TierraEncantadaCharterSchool/TierraEncantadaEmploymentApplication
Contact
Daniel Peña
Phone: (505) 983-3337
Fax:
dpena@gotecs.org
4601 Mission Bend, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Phone: (505) 983-3337
Fax:
dpena@gotecs.org
4601 Mission Bend, Santa Fe, NM 87507