Spanish Teacher

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a qualified Foreign Language teacher for Dunlap CUSD #323, serving Jr. High and Middle School grades.

The ideal candidate holds a State of Illinois Professional Educator License with endorsements for foreign language and can plan instruction, assess outcomes, and engage students.

This full-time position offers regionally competitive salary and opportunities to participate in district and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• State of Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate endorsements required

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of content and pedagogy
• Demonstrates knowledge of students and plans instruction for individual students’ needs
• Sets instructional outcomes as goals that can been assessed
• Demonstrates knowledge of resources
• Designs coherent instruction and differentiates with appropriate resources, groups and structure
• Designs student assessments that are aligned with the instructional outcomes
• Creates an environment of respect and rapport
• Establishes a culture for learning
• Manages classroom procedures
• Manages student behavior by setting clear standards of conduct
• Establishes a safe classroom that ensures the learning of all students
• Communication with students is appropriate and expectations for the learning of content are clearly communicated
• Uses questions that reflect high expectations
• Engages students in their learning
• Uses assessment to guide instruction
• Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness and makes adjustment as needed to instruction
• Uses reflection to improve instruction
• Maintains accurate records
• Communicates with families frequently and tries to engage families in the instructional program
• Participates in professional organizations and is involved in school and district events
• Actively pursues professional development opportunities- Displays a high level of ethics and professionalism in dealing with students and colleagues
• Adheres to district sick leave and personal leave policies and is punctual to job assignments and meetings

Skills

Content knowledge

Pedagogy

Assessment literacy

Differentiated instruction

Job description

Essential Functions

Planning and Preparation

• - Demonstrates knowledge of content and pedagogy
• - Demonstrates knowledge of students and plans instruction for individual students’ needs
• - Sets instructional outcomes as goals that can been assessed
• - Demonstrates knowledge of resources
• - Designs coherent instruction and differentiates with appropriate resources, groups and structure
• - Designs student assessments that are aligned with the instructional outcomes

The Classroom Environment

• - Creates an environment of respect and rapport
• - Establishes a culture for learning
• - Manages classroom procedures
• - Manages student behavior by setting clear standards of conduct
• - Establishes a safe classroom that ensures the learning of all students

Instruction

• - Communication with students is appropriate and expectations for the learning of content are clearly communicated
• - Uses questions that reflect high expectations
• - Engages students in their learning
• - Uses assessment to guide instruction
• - Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness and makes adjustment as needed to instruction

Professional Responsibilities

• - Uses reflection to improve instruction
• - Maintains accurate records
• - Communicates with families frequently and tries to engage families in the instructional program
• - Participates in professional organizations and is involved in school and district events
• - Actively pursues professional development opportunities- Displays a high level of ethics and professionalism in dealing with students and colleagues
• - Adheres to district sick leave and personal leave policies and is punctual to job assignments and meetings

Qualifications

State of Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate endorsements required

Salary/Benefits

Regionally competitive

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

District Name Dunlap CUSD #323 Building Name Multiple Schools Address 13120 Route 91, 5200 W Cedar Hills Dr, 5220 W Legion Hall Rd
Dunlap, IL 61525 Phone [phone] Fax (309)691- IASA Region Central IL Valley County Peoria Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Foreign Language Grade Level Jr. High Middle School