The Berkeley Carroll School is a Pre-K through grade 12 college-preparatory school of almost 1,000 students located in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn in New York City. Our vibrant learning environment draws students from all over the city. Admission to the school is competitive, and both our parents and students value achievement and community.

The Berkeley Carroll Middle School seeks an enthusiastic Spanish teacher, committed to professional growth, for a full-time leave replacement from March 9, 2026, to June 15, 2026. Candidates must have native or near-native language proficiency, as well as a practical grasp of technology. The Middle School Language Department offers a comprehension-based communicative approach to language acquisition, based on literacy and intercultural communication. Students actively engage in the target language to develop language functionally.

The Berkeley Carroll Middle School values collegiality, the ability to listen, and a commitment to a supportive community that strives to honor diversity in every aspect. Our community is deeply invested in the work of restorative practices, and our faculty are expected to contribute to the ongoing development in this area.

Berkeley Carroll is committed to creating an environment that includes a diversity of perspectives and to cultivating an equitable, inclusive learning community in which everyone has the opportunity to experience a sense of belonging. Candidates with a demonstrated commitment to and experience with diversity, equity or inclusion work are especially encouraged to apply.

Salary and benefits are highly competitive and will be offered commensurate with experience and credentials. The annual salary range for this 70k-100k compensation will be prorated for the time worked in the 25-26 academic year.

Candidates should send a cover letter, resume with a list of references, and completed Berkeley Carroll Employment Application to:  

• Gwendollyn Gout, ggout@berkeleycarroll.org, Middle School World Language Department Chair
• Paul McElfresh, pmcelfresh@berkeleycarroll.org, Middle School Director

About The Berkeley Carroll School

The Berkeley Carroll School is an independent, nonsectarian, coed pre-kindergarten through 12th Grade day school in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The school is a creative and intellectual community where devoted teachers challenge and engage talented students. Its demanding curriculum and vibrant civic life prepare graduates for success in college and for the greater endeavor—a life of critical, ethical, and global thinking. For more information, visit www.berkeleycarroll.org

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