Foreign Language Teacher Jobs in Pasadena, CA

A Foreign Language Teacher in secondary education is responsible for teaching students a new language, as well as educating them about the culture, history, and traditions associated with that language. Their duties include developing lesson plans, instructing students in grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure, and providing instruction on listening, speaking, reading, and writing in the foreign language. The teacher may also organize cultural activities and events to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of the language they are studying.

Important skills for a Foreign Language Teacher include excellent communication and instructional skills, patience, cultural sensitivity, and creativity in teaching methods. They must have a strong command of the language they're teaching, both written and spoken. Certification typically involves a Bachelor's degree in teaching or a relevant field and a state teaching certification, with additional certification or endorsement in teaching the specific foreign language. Prior to becoming a Foreign Language Teacher, an individual might have roles such as a Language Tutor, Teacher's Assistant, or an ESL (English as a Second Language) Instructor.

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French Teacher (Part-Time)

  • La Verne, CA (22 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • La Verne, CA (22 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

FRENCH TEACHER (PART-TIME) $25,000-$44,000; DOE Damien High School (La Verne) POSTED 04/08/2025 EXPIRES 05/23/2025 DESCRIPTION Damien High School seeks a French teacher for the 2025-26 school...

AP Spanish Teacher

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

AP SPANISH TEACHER $53,000 - $82,500 based on experience another qualification Sacred Heart High School (Los Angeles) POSTED 04/11/2025 EXPIRES 05/26/2025 DESCRIPTION Sacred Heart High School, a...

Spanish Teacher Long-Term Substitute (Approx. September 15, 2025 to January 15, 2026)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This will involve lesson planning, lesson presentation, student assessment, and individualized student support as needed....

French Teacher (part-time at 80%)--Applicant Pool Search

  • La Canada, CA (6 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Canada, CA (6 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago

About the Employer "Our Success is Intentional" La Canada Unified School District is a learning community committed to personal growth and academic excellence. All facets of the district work to...

French Teacher (part-time at 80%)--Applicant Pool Search

  • La Canada, CA (6 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Canada, CA (6 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 8 days ago

"Our Success is Intentional" La Canada Unified School District is a learning community committed to personal growth and academic excellence. All facets of the district work to ensure its success...

French Teacher

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Archer School for Girls is seeking a skilled and experienced full-time French teacher beginning in August 2025. The position involves teaching Middle and/or Upper School French classes using...

Middle School Spanish Teacher

  • North Hollywood, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Wesley School Middle School Spanish Teacher Job Description 2025-2026 The Wesley School, established in 1999, is a co-ed K-8 independent day school in North Hollywood. Nurturing a community of...

Part-Time Spanish Teacher (TK through 6th Grade)

  • Walnut, CA (17 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (17 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Develop and implement a comprehensive Spanish language curriculum for TK through 6th grade that aligns with the school's educational standards, incorporating differentiated instruction to address the...

Elementary Spanish Teacher - South LA

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago

management techniques to create a nurturing and structured classroom environment and structure - Maintain high expectations for students academic achievement and conduct Requirements / Qualifications...

Spanish Teacher - Temple City High School

  • Temple City, CA (5 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Temple City, CA (5 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 13 days ago

All required documents MUST be attached to your edjoin application in PDF file format. We do not accept hand-delivered, e-mailed or mailed copies. If you need help with attaching your documents,...

Spanish Teacher

  • La Canada, CA (6 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • La Canada, CA (6 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Additional responsibilities not limited to assessing and grading, classroom management, communication and collaboration, extracurricular involvement, religious formation, instruction and curriculum...

High School Spanish Teacher (25-26 SY)

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 20 days ago

plans, instructional materials, and exit tickets that are aligned to rigorous college-ready standards (e.g., Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, etc.)...

Middle School Spanish Teacher

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Middle School - Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Spanish New West Charter is an award-winning 6-12th grade independent charter school in Los Angeles, California. Our school attracts a diverse...

2025-26 SY - High School Spanish Teacher

  • Compton, CA (19 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Compton, CA (19 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

All LECS Teachers must: - Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution - Hold a valid CA teaching credential, Intern Credential, a Pre-Intern Certificate or an Emergency Permit...

Spanish Teacher K-8

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Pasadena, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Sycamore Community School is a Responsive Classroom school (Center for Responsive Schools) that places equal emphasis on strong academics, physical, and social-emotional learning....

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Salary for Foreign Language Teacher Jobs in Pasadena, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Foreign Language Teachers in Pasadena, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
43.6%
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
Doctorate Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
5.9%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Some High School
0.7%
Some College
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Foreign Language Teachers in Pasadena, CA
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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