Elementary Spanish Instructional Assistant

Bentonville Schools; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bentonville Schools is seeking an Elementary Spanish teacher to deliver the district-approved curriculum and support student growth in academic and interpersonal skills. You will create lesson plans, differentiate instruction, and assess student progress while maintaining accurate records and fostering parental involvement.

The role emphasizes a safe, inclusive classroom environment and collaboration with grade-level staff to enhance curriculum and student outcomes across the district.

Qualifications

• Arkansas teaching certification in the appropriate grade level preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with bilingual education preferred.
• Experience teaching in elementary grades desirable.
• Knowledge of Spanish language instruction is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare curriculum to teach Spanish to students.
• Develops and administers elementary school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and modifies instructional methods.
• Instructs students in citizenship and other subject matters specified in laws and district procedures.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge through seminars and research.
• Maintains accurate records of grading and attendance as required by laws.
• Encourages parental involvement and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures student conduct conforms with school standards and policies.
• Coordinates with elementary staff and participates in meetings.
• Selects books and supplies and maintains inventory records.
• Supervises students during activities outside classroom time.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with district programs.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Spanish language teaching

Communication with parents

Education

Arkansas teaching certification

Bachelor's degree in Education

Bilingual preferred

Job description

Bentonville Schools is seeking an Elementary Spanish teacher to deliver the district-approved curriculum and support student growth in academic and interpersonal skills. You will create lesson plans, differentiate instruction, and assess student progress while maintaining accurate records and fostering parental involvement.

The role emphasizes a safe, inclusive classroom environment and collaboration with grade-level staff to enhance curriculum and student outcomes across the district.