Spanish Teacher 2026-2027

Summary

Are you passionate about language, culture, and inspiring the next generation of global citizens? Peachtree Academy, a premier PreK–12 independent school, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated High School Spanish Teacher to join our dynamic faculty team!

At Peachtree Academy, we believe that education should spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage students to see the world through new perspectives. Our ideal candidate brings energy, creativity, and a love for teaching that makes learning Spanish fun, relevant, and meaningful.

Position Overview:

The High School Spanish Teacher will design engaging lessons that help students build language proficiency while exploring Hispanic culture, history, and traditions. This teacher will foster a classroom environment rooted in respect, collaboration, and high expectations, aligned with Peachtree Academy’s mission to develop leaders of character and excellence.

Why You’ll Love Teaching at Peachtree Academy:

• Supportive, family-like environment that values innovation and professional growth.
• Students who are eager to learn and thrive in a positive academic setting.
• Opportunities for leadership, collaboration, and creative teaching.
• Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience and education.

At Peachtree Academy, we’re more than a school — we’re a community dedicated to developing tomorrow’s leaders through faith, service, and scholarship.

👉 Ready to inspire and be inspired?

Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to us or come by in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 10 am to Noon or 3-4:00 pm at our corporate office located at 1801 Ellington Road and ask for Jeanne Smith.

Duties

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver dynamic Spanish I–III (or higher) instruction that develops listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
• Create interactive classroom experiences that bring language and culture to life.
• Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback for academic growth.
• Planning some activities that would enhance the classroom experience - Latin museums, festivals, and activities
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to enrich school-wide learning.
• Participate in school events, clubs, and student activities that support a vibrant campus culture.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance engagement.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Education, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Valid Georgia teaching certification or eligibility preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish (native or near-native fluency).
• Experience teaching high school students in a college-preparatory setting is a plus.
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-oriented mindset.

Nice To Haves

Outgoing personality

Knowledge of Spanish-speaking countries, culture, and some traditions

Benefits

Salary is based on experience and skill set

About Us

About Peachtree Academy

Peachtree Academy is a state-of-the-art private Christian school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. We are fully accredited at the highest level through Cognia (formerly AdvancED), reflecting our commitment to excellence in academics, leadership, and continuous improvement. At Peachtree Academy, we challenge and inspire students every day through rigorous academics, strong character development, and meaningful growth opportunities. Our faculty members are innovative educators who are passionate about shaping the next generation of leaders and making a lasting difference in the lives of their students. Our students regularly compete in a variety of academic events, including Math Olympics, Creative Writing competitions, Spelling Bees, and Science Fairs. We also offer more than 17 athletic teams, encouraging teamwork, discipline, and school pride. We believe in educating the whole child. Students are encouraged to explore their gifts and talents through a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities, including soccer, football, baseball, archery, language programs, chess, drama, music, and dance.

Why Work at Peachtree Academy

At Peachtree Academy, our teachers are more than educators — they are mentors, leaders, and partners in shaping students’ futures. Our faculty enjoy:

• A supportive and collaborative school culture where parents are required to contribute at least 10 hours of volunteer time each year
• Opportunities to be innovative and bring creativity into the classroom
• Small class sizes that allow teachers to truly build relationships their students
• A leadership team that supports professional growth and development
• The chance to create a lasting impact on students’ lives and the community
• We are looking for passionate educators who believe teaching is a calling, who are excited to inspire young minds, and who want to be part of a school that values excellence, faith, and community.

About Peachtree Prep, our Early Childhood Division

The early childhood division of the school bases its academic program on a weekly unit of study for academic advancement. Teachers use lesson plans to guide the delivery of information and address individual issues of advanced skill levels or areas of improvement that are needed. Parents may supplement the curriculum by bringing in books, materials, or ideas related to the theme for the benefit of the class.