Dual Language Teacher (Spanish)

Jeffco Public Schools - Colorado; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jeffco Public Schools is seeking a full-time Dual Language Teacher (Spanish) for Eiber Elementary School in Lakewood, CO. The role involves developing lesson plans, teaching literacy, and supporting language development for diverse student populations. Ideal candidates will possess strong teaching skills and bilingual communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in lesson planning and teaching.
• Strong background in education and bilingual communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans in Spanish and English.
• Assess student progress and collaborate with colleagues.

Skills

Language Teaching

Bilingual Communication

Lesson Planning

Teaching

Education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Bachelor's degree in Spanish

Job description

Job Description

Jeffco Public Schools, the second-largest K-12 district in Colorado, has been providing quality education since 1950. Serving 69,000 students across 155 schools within 770 square miles, Jeffco offers a diverse range of programs including dual language, STEM/STEAM, International Baccalaureate, and career/technical education. Employees benefit from partnerships with experienced school leaders and a strong community foundation. Guided by the Jeffco Generations vision and strategic plan, the district aims to deliver engaging and innovative learning experiences for all students.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Dual Language Teacher (Spanish) located at Eiber Elementary School in Lakewood, CO. The Dual Language Teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing lesson plans in both Spanish and English, teaching literacy and content areas, and supporting students' language development. Daily tasks include planning and delivering instruction, assessing student progress, collaborating with colleagues, and engaging with parents and the community to support student learning.

Qualifications

• Language Teaching and Literature skills
• Experience in Lesson Planning and Teaching
• Strong background in Education
• Excellent bilingual communication skills in Spanish and English
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations
• Familiarity with dual language instructional strategies
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Spanish, or a related field
• Teaching certification or licensure in the state of Colorado

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