Bilingual Elementary Classroom Teacher – Urban School

Guadalupe-Centers-Charter-Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Bilingual stipend

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

403(b) retirement match

Perfect attendance incentive

Health, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools (GCCS) in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Classroom Teacher to join our PreK–12 charter school system. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s in Elementary or Secondary Education and a valid Missouri teaching certificate, with two+ years of urban or bilingual teaching preferred.

Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus. We offer competitive pay, a relocation stipend for qualifying hires, bilingual stipend, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary or Secondary Education (Master’s preferred).
• Valid Missouri Teaching Certification in a relevant content area or grade level.
• Two or more years of successful teaching experience preferred.
• Urban or bilingual school environment strongly preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment that supports learning and positive student behavior.
• Deliver instruction aligned to the Missouri Learning Standards and GCCS curriculum frameworks.
• Integrate ESL and culturally responsive strategies to support multilingual learners across all content areas.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning styles, language levels, and IEP/504 accommodations.
• Maintain accurate records, grades, and documentation to meet district and DESE reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues, instructional coaches, and support staff to plan, implement, and refine instruction.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues through multiple modes.
• Demonstrate professionalism, ethics, and cultural competence.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Classroom management

Verbal & written communication

Collaborative mindset

Bilingual teaching mindset

Education

Bachelor’s in Elementary or Secondary Education

Master’s preferred

Missouri teaching certification

Two+ years teaching experience

Urban/bilingual school experience preferred

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Job description

Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools (GCCS) in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Classroom Teacher to join our PreK–12 charter school system. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s in Elementary or Secondary Education and a valid Missouri teaching certificate, with two+ years of urban or bilingual teaching preferred.

Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus. We offer competitive pay, a relocation stipend for qualifying hires, bilingual stipend, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits.