Kindergarten Spanish Immersion Sub: Long-Term Impact

Minnetonka Public Schools; Excelsior (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Minnetonka Public Schools is seeking a Spanish immersion teacher with native or near-native fluency in Spanish and a Minnesota K-6 teaching license (K for kindergarten). The ideal candidate demonstrates Advanced ACTFL proficiency and can communicate effectively in English with families and staff.

The role involves developing engaging lesson plans for immersion students, translating plans into classroom activities, and maintaining standard behavior and progress records.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish.
• Advanced ACTFL rating required for fluency assessment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials to adapt curriculum for immersion learners.
• Translate lesson plans into developmentally appropriate activities.
• Establish standards of pupil behavior to create an effective learning environment.
• Evaluate student growth and prepare progress reports in a timely manner.
• Communicate with parents via Schoology, newsletters, calls, emails, and conferences.
• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to support student success.
• Incorporate technology into instruction and participate in professional development.

Skills

Spanish fluency

English proficiency

Immersion teaching ability

Education

Minnesota K-6 Teaching License (K for kindergarten)

Job description

Minnetonka Public Schools is seeking a Spanish immersion teacher with native or near-native fluency in Spanish and a Minnesota K-6 teaching license (K for kindergarten). The ideal candidate demonstrates Advanced ACTFL proficiency and can communicate effectively in English with families and staff.

The role involves developing engaging lesson plans for immersion students, translating plans into classroom activities, and maintaining standard behavior and progress records.