Bilingual K-5 Elementary Teacher - Spanish/English

Salem-Keizer Public Schools; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem-Keizer Public Schools in Salem, Oregon is seeking a bilingual Elementary School Teacher (K-5) to deliver instruction in Spanish and English. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and may accept foreign degrees deemed equivalent by US credential evaluators.

The teacher will support English learners and collaborate with the resource specialist to meet instructional objectives. Interviews are conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any major or foreign degrees deemed equivalent by a US credential evaluating agency.
• Bilingual instruction in Spanish and English for K-5 students.
• Experience with English learners (ELL) and limited English proficiency students.
• Plan with resource specialist to achieve instructional objectives for bilingual children.
• Assist in training bilingual instructional assistants and discuss progress with parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Instructs elementary school students (K-5) in Spanish and English, individually and in groups.
• Instructs limited English proficient students in Spanish to develop readiness and reading skills.
• Instructs LIEP students to develop oral language skills in English.
• Develops basic mathematics, science concepts, and art skills in Spanish and English.
• Develops students' self-concept and social attitudes through bilingual guidance activities.
• Develops awareness and appreciation of students' culture and US culture.
• Assists in selecting and evaluating bilingual materials (Spanish/English).
• Plans with resource specialist to achieve instructional objectives of bilingual children.
• Assists in training of bilingual instructional assistant.
• Discusses student progress with parents, assistants, counselors, and education professionals.
• Administers evaluation instruments, analyzes, and reports data.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Education

Bachelor's degree (any major)

Job description

Salem-Keizer Public Schools in Salem, Oregon is seeking a bilingual Elementary School Teacher (K-5) to deliver instruction in Spanish and English. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and may accept foreign degrees deemed equivalent by US credential evaluators.

The teacher will support English learners and collaborate with the resource specialist to meet instructional objectives. Interviews are conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video.