Bilingual 4th–5th Spanish Immersion Teacher

District130; Illinois; On-site; USD 48,909 - 59,778; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

District130 is looking for a Dual Language Spanish Teacher (4th-5th grade) to deliver immersive bilingual instruction. The role involves collaborating with a partner teacher to enhance student learning through engaging lessons in English and Spanish, fostering a positive classroom culture.

Qualified candidates will hold the required Illinois Professional Educator License and possess strong knowledge in language education. A competitive salary starting at $54,344 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must possess native or near-native proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students.
• Exhibits high emotional intelligence and patience.
• Demonstrates flexibility when unforeseen circumstances arise.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging instruction in both English and Spanish.
• Collaborate with a partner teacher to design instructional materials.
• Use a variety of assessments to monitor student progress.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student learning.

Skills

Bilingualism in English and Spanish

Ability to engage in dual language instruction

Understanding of WIDA standards

Experience with second language acquisition pedagogy

Emotional intelligence

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License with endorsements

Tools

Google Classroom

Job description

District130 is looking for a Dual Language Spanish Teacher (4th-5th grade) to deliver immersive bilingual instruction. The role involves collaborating with a partner teacher to enhance student learning through engaging lessons in English and Spanish, fostering a positive classroom culture.

Qualified candidates will hold the required Illinois Professional Educator License and possess strong knowledge in language education. A competitive salary starting at $54,344 is offered along with comprehensive benefits.