Bilingual ELA-S Teacher (Spanish/English)

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

PERA Retirement

Time off

Job summary

Denver Public Schools seeks an ELA-S Teacher to provide high-quality instruction to Spanish-speaking students, fostering English language acquisition while supporting core academics. The role emphasizes differentiated instruction, culturally responsive teaching, and collaboration with families and staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Education, a valid Colorado teaching license, and bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required.
• A valid Colorado teaching license (CDE) or Application Receipt accepted for 90 days.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English; Spanish language proficiency exam may be required (SLP).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, differentiated instruction to Spanish-speaking students to develop English proficiency and academic achievement across subjects.
• Monitor and supervise student behavior in accordance with school and district policies.
• Observe, evaluate, and report on students' performance, behavior, and health; maintain accurate records.
• Communicate with parents/guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to address behavioral and academic issues.
• Prepare educational outlines, objectives, and materials according to curriculum guidelines.
• Present subject matter using varied teaching methods and technology, adjusting to diverse learning styles.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Master’s degree preferred for Concurrent Enrollment positions

Job description

Denver Public Schools seeks an ELA-S Teacher to provide high-quality instruction to Spanish-speaking students, fostering English language acquisition while supporting core academics. The role emphasizes differentiated instruction, culturally responsive teaching, and collaboration with families and staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Education, a valid Colorado teaching license, and bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.