6 Grade - DLI
Alpine School District · Orem, UT · 2 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Position starts: 08/14/2026 – Full-time, one-year contract
About the Role
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, you will facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills by implementing district-approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress, addressing individual educational needs, and creating a flexible, safe, and optimal learning environment. You will also provide feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding student progress, expectations, and goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop and administer elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Promote a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small-group instruction.
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials, translating them into engaging learning experiences.
- Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning and modify instructional methods to fit individual needs, including those of students with special needs.
- Instruct students in responsible citizenship and other subjects as specified by applicable laws and district regulations.
- Acquire professional knowledge through seminars, workshops, or research to stay current in the educational field.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of student activities, achievement, and attendance.
- Encourage parental involvement and ensure effective communication with students and parents.
- Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
- Coordinate with other elementary staff to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participate in faculty meetings and committees.
- Select and requisition appropriate books, instructional aids, supplies, and equipment, maintaining inventory records.
- Supervise students during out-of-classroom activities, including those involving school transportation.
- Administer standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs.
Requirements
- Elementary certification (1-8 or K-6).
- Ability to teach Dual Language Immersion.
- Fluent in Spanish.
Skills
- Knowledge of current teaching methods, educational pedagogy, and differentiated instruction.
- Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and action-plan formulation.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state education laws.
- Ability to use computer network systems and software applications.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills.
- Effective communication with students and parents.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.