Unparalleled Preparatory Academy (UPA)

Part-Time Spanish Teacher (Contract Position)

Position Title: Part-Time Spanish Teacher (Contract)
Reports To: Dean of Instruction
Contract Term: September 2026 – May 2027 (School Year 2026-2027)
Compensation: $10,000 total contract, paid in equal monthly installments over the contract term. The contract is based on an equivalent daily rate of $92.58 (108 days) for services rendered. This is a 1099 independent contractor position and does not include employee benefits.

About Unparalleled Preparatory Academy

Unparalleled Preparatory Academy (UPA) is a tuition-free public charter school serving grades 6-8 with a mission to accelerate students toward college, career, and life success through career immersion, design thinking, and leadership development. We seek educators who are innovative, relationship-driven, and passionate about helping students discover and develop their talents.

Position Summary

UPA is seeking an energetic and passionate Part-Time Spanish Teacher (Contractor) to build a strong foundation for our middle school music program. This individual will teach two sections of 8th Grade Spanish (120 minutes daily) while developing beginning spanish skills.

Primary Responsibilities

Instruction

• Teach two sections of 8th Grade Spanish 2-3 times a week.

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons.

• Student Engagement

• Build meaningful relationships with students.

• Encourage student creativity, confidence, and collaboration.

• Communicate student progress with families as needed.

Professional Responsibilities

• Attend required staff meetings, professional development, and school events related to assigned responsibilities.
• Maintain accurate attendance and grade records.
• Collaborate with teachers and school leadership.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Education, Spanish, or a related field.
• Ability to teach beginning spanish.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Preferred:

Experience teaching spanish to middle school-aged students.

Experience working in charter schools or Title I schools.

Schedule

The contractor will provide services that include:

• Teaching two sections of 8th Grade Spanish
• Reasonable planning and preparation necessary to fulfill contractual responsibilities

Compensation

• Total Contract Value: $10,000
• Paid in equal monthly installments over the duration of the contract.
• This is a 1099 independent contractor agreement. The contractor is responsible for all applicable federal, state, and local taxes and is not eligible for employee benefits, retirement contributions, paid leave, or other employment-related benefits.