Probationary Spanish Teacher 2026-2027 School Year

Minimum Starting Salary: $46,000

Position Type:
  Secondary Teacher/Foreign Language-Spanish

Location:
Burger Junior High School

Date Available:
 09/01/2026
 
DESCRIPTION:

Seeking highly qualified candidates for a tenure-track position teaching Spanish at the Junior High School level. The successful candidate will demonstrate engaging language acquisition strategies for beginner-level speakers, skills in planning and assessment to support all students' achievement, and a passion for Spanish language and culture. Rush-Henrietta seeks teachers who enthusiastically embrace culturally responsive teaching practices and mindsets; applicants of diverse backgrounds and life experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

SALARY:
Highly competitive, based on experience and graduate credits, per Rush-Henrietta Central School District Teachers' Contract. Review Total Rewards of this position listed in the full contract at: www.rhnet.org/contracts 

QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess (or be in the process of obtaining) New York State Teaching Certification in Spanish. 

EFFECTIVE:

September 1, 2026 

Attendance at New Teacher Orientation on August 25-27 is required.  

To Apply:
Complete the online application and upload a cover letter, current resume, certification[s], official transcripts, and updated reference letters using www.applitrack.com/rhcsd/onlineapp. 
posting will remain active until filled.

Dr. Casey van Harssel, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & School Accountability
 

RUSH-HENRIETTA IS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING A MORE DIVERSE WORK FORCE.
Candidates of diverse backgrounds and experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

YOU BELONG HERE!

The Rush-Henrietta Central School District is comprised of four K-3 elementary schools, two 4-6 elementary schools, two junior high schools, and one senior high school, which includes an alternative education center.

With high regard for the profound impact of parental and community involvement, the district offers many opportunities to build stronger links between students, staff members, parents, families, alumni, community residents, area businesses, and schools. Mutual understanding and respect characterize comprehensive efforts to provide quality educational opportunities as the district continues improvement efforts on behalf of all students.

Rush-Henrietta is rich in cultural diversity and offers professional development opportunities for staff members. It is located in Monroe County, near Rochester, N.Y.  in close proximity to college campuses, including the University of Rochester, Monroe Community College, Rochester Institute of Technology, Nazareth College, St. John Fisher College, Roberts Wesleyan College, SUNY Brockport, and SUNY Geneseo. 

District Population: 51,588

Student Enrollment: 5,534

Staff: 1,376

Rush-Henrietta Central School District is in compliance with the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Title IX Educational Amendments of 1972, Part 86. The School District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicap, gender identity or sexual orientation. The Superintendent of Schools reserves the right to consider additional candidates and qualifications during the hiring process.