Elementary Bilingual Teacher- 1st Grade, Spanish Dual Language

Huntley Community School District 158; Lake in the Hills (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Elementary Bilingual Teacher for their Spanish Dual Language Program. This full-time role involves creating engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning needs and fostering language development in both Spanish and English. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree and a valid Illinois Professional Educators License, with a commitment to inclusive education. Join a supportive environment where you can make a significant impact on students’ bilingual education and help shape their future.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educators License with endorsements in Elementary and Bilingual Education.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction.
• Foster Spanish and English language skills in students.

Skills

Bilingual Education

Curriculum Development

Differentiated Instruction

Interdisciplinary Approach

Bi-literacy Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Elementary Bilingual Teacher - 1st Grade, Spanish Dual Language

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Position Details

• Type of Work: Elementary Bilingual Teacher (Spanish - Dual Language Program)
• Location: Chesak Elementary
• Start Date: 2025 / 2026 School Year
• Work Hours: 10 Months / Full-Time
• Pay Range: HEA Salary Schedule, based on education and experience
• Benefits: HEA, TRS, Voluntary Retirement, Insurance
• Classification: HEA
• Application Deadline: Until Filled

Responsibilities

The elementary bilingual teacher will develop lesson plans and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction aligned with the curriculum, using an interdisciplinary and bi-literacy approach. The teacher will foster the development of both Spanish and English language skills in all students, including native Spanish speakers and English speakers, following Illinois state laws and district policies.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree; one to two years of related experience preferred. Valid Illinois Professional Educators License with endorsements in Elementary and Bilingual (Spanish) Education.

Application Process

Apply online. The district prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity. Concerns can be reported to the Title IX Coordinator. See Huntley #158 Policies for nondiscrimination notice.