Bilingual Elementary School Teacher (K-5)

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any major. Foreign degrees deemed equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree from an accredited university, as evaluated by a U.S. credential evaluating agency, are also accepted.

Responsibilities

• Instruct elementary school students (K–5) in Spanish and English, individually and in groups, using various teaching techniques.
• Instruct limited English proficient students in Spanish to develop basic readiness and reading skills.
• Instruct limited English proficient students to develop receptive and expressive oral language skills in English.
• Develop students' basic mathematics, science concepts, and art skills in both Spanish and English.
• Develop students' positive self-concept and social attitudes through guidance activities conducted in English and Spanish.
• Develop students' awareness, understanding, and appreciation of their own culture and U.S. culture.
• Assist in selecting, developing, and evaluating bilingual‑multicultural materials (Spanish/English).
• Plan with the resource specialist to achieve specific instructional objectives for individual bilingual (Spanish/English) children.
• Assist in training bilingual (Spanish/English) instructional assistants.
• Discuss student progress in Spanish and English with parents, assistants, counselors, and other education professionals.
• Administer evaluation instruments, analyze results, and report data.

Employment Type

Licensed Full‑Time