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Burr and Burton Academy seeks a Spanish teacher for grades 9-12, beginning August 2025. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills, fluency in Spanish, and be well versed in teaching techniques that reach a variety of learning styles, including proficiency based assessment and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Candidates should be comfortable teaching mixed-level classes, integrating technology into daily instruction, and working as a part of a collaborative world language department. An undergraduate degree in Spanish or education is required. Previous experience teaching Spanish at the high-school level is preferred.

Founded in 1829, Burr and Burton Academy (BBA) is an independent, coeducational Vermont high school with a public mission. It serves as the school of choice for nearly 800 students who come from Manchester, surrounding communities, and countries overseas. BBA’s mission is to educate students intellectually and morally for a life of responsibility, integrity, and service. BBA delivers its mission through its core values:

• Engaging, vigorous educational experiences;
• Respect for individual differences;
• The highest standards of performance and behavior;
• A mindset of perseverance and reflection;
• A caring and supportive community;
• Joy and a love of learning.

Applicants should submit a personal statement, resume and references (preferably in a single pdf document) to Robin Urbanski, Assistant to the Headmaster, at rurbanski@burrburton.org. Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis. The posting will be removed from the school’s website once the position is filled.