Bilingual Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher

NorthPointe Christian Schools; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPointe Christian Schools in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a full-time staff member for its 2026-2027 Spanish Immersion Program. The role emphasizes building belonging through relationships, integrating biblical principles, and supporting students including differently abled learners.

The position requires active Christian faith, bilingual ability, and a commitment to the school’s mission. Responsibilities include mentoring, differentiation, and collaborating with ESS and teachers in a

Qualifications

• Active Christian in agreement with school beliefs and statements.
• Bilingual: Advanced to superior level if non-native speaker.
• Experience and patience with differently abled individuals.
• Openness to development of teaching skills.
• Flexibility in team/student demands.
• Discernment and creativity in meeting student needs.
• High School Diploma or GED; some college experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Able to pass required background checks and fingerprint screening.
• Exhibit the verbal ability to understand meaning of words and convey them clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support the School’s Foundational Statements and mission through word and deed.
• Join in expanding understanding of best practices for engaging all learners to the glory of God.
• Integrate Biblical principles and Scripture into daily activities.
• Minister to students through prayer, encouragement, and wise counsel.
• Provide caring, differentiated assistance to differently abled students in various settings.
• Assist with modification of student activities/assignments and implementation of individualized student plans.
• Follow instructions and lesson plans given by ESS and teachers in instructional, spiritual, and social-emotional needs of students.
• Assist with knowing students well by logging observations and best practices.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities.
• Practice effective management practices reflecting respect for students’ strengths and challenges.
• Maintain timely communication with team members, students, and parents.
• Be familiar with handbook procedures and recommendations.
• Represent the school professionally in interactions with parents, community, staff, and students.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Encircle the needs of the ESS teaching team, families, and students in prayer.

Skills

Active Christian

Bilingual

Experience with differently abled

Teaching skills development

Flexibility

Creativity in meeting needs

High School Diploma or GED

Reliable transportation

Background checks

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

NorthPointe Christian Schools in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a full-time staff member for its 2026-2027 Spanish Immersion Program. The role emphasizes building belonging through relationships, integrating biblical principles, and supporting students including differently abled learners.

The position requires active Christian faith, bilingual ability, and a commitment to the school’s mission. Responsibilities include mentoring, differentiation, and collaborating with ESS and teachers in a