Elementary ELD Teacher — Language Growth Champion

ADAMS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 14; Colorado; On-site; USD 68,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PERA

Job summary

Adams County School District 14 seeks an Elementary English Language Development (ELD) Teacher to provide targeted instruction for English Learners, aligning lessons with Colorado English Language Proficiency Standards. This role emphasizes language development across content areas and collaboration with classroom teachers to create inclusive, linguistically responsive learning environments.

The position supports linguistically diverse students, requires a Colorado teaching certificate with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must possess or qualify and receive within 30 days of hire for a Colorado teaching certificate with an elementary education endorsement.
• Must submit fingerprints through Adams 14's district-coordinated employment background check process.
• Teachers assigned to grades K-3 must meet all Colorado READ Act training and evidence-based reading instruction requirements established by the Colorado Department of Education.
• Dual Language Teachers required to hold CLDE or appropriate credentials.
• One year residency, student teaching, or classroom experience preferred.
• Bilingual Endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the district curriculum requirements and reflect accommodations for individual differences.
• Plan and use instructional strategies and materials aligned to district guidelines and student needs.
• Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instruction.
• Collaborate with special education teachers to modify curricula for IEPs.
• Work with staff to determine instructional goals and methods per district requirements.
• Implement Tier I and Tier II instructional practices within MTSS framework.
• Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
• Plan and supervise instructional aide(s) and volunteers.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Colorado teaching certificate with elementary education endorsement or eligibility

Colorado READ Act training requirements for K-3

CLDE or appropriate credentials for Dual Language

One year residency, student teaching, or classroom experience preferred

Bilingual Endorsement preferred

Job description

Adams County School District 14 seeks an Elementary English Language Development (ELD) Teacher to provide targeted instruction for English Learners, aligning lessons with Colorado English Language Proficiency Standards. This role emphasizes language development across content areas and collaboration with classroom teachers to create inclusive, linguistically responsive learning environments.

The position supports linguistically diverse students, requires a Colorado teaching certificate with