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University School of Nashville

University School of Nashville is a K-12, independent, all-gender, non-sectarian day school established in 1975 as the successor to Peabody Demonstration School. USN is known for its academic excellence and for its commitment to putting students first. 

Our student body includes 1,081 students from 55 zip codes in Middle Tennessee as well as 36% students of color with 52 countries of origin represented among our families. Nashville is approximately 38% people of color, according to the 2020 U.S. Census.

University School of Nashville models the best educational practices. In an environment that represents the cultural and ethnic composition of Metropolitan Nashville, USN fosters each student’s intellectual, artistic, and athletic potential, valuing and inspiring integrity, creative expression, a love of learning, and the pursuit of excellence.

Nov 07, 2024
Full time
High School Teacher of Spanish (Interim)
University School of Nashville Nashville, TN, USA
Classification:  In-service to In-service (i2i), 1.0 FTE, exempt Reports to:  Head of High School Course Load:  AP Spanish, Spanish Literature, Accelerated Spanish   University School of Nashville is seeking a high school Spanish teacher with experience and expertise in teaching upper level Spanish courses. This is an interim position for the 2025 spring semester, with the potential for a contract extension for the following school year. We highly recommend candidates with at least one year of AP Spanish experience apply.  Colleagues at USN are asked to actively participate in the life of the high school in ways that showcase their talents, gifts, and identities. USN has a deep commitment to equitable and just community spaces.  Candidates should be knowledgeable of research on how implicit biases in race, ethnicity, gender identity and socioeconomic class can shape curricula and pedagogy, classroom culture, and student outcomes.  Candidates should be able to...