Elementary Dual Language Teachers

43 Days Old

Position Type: Dual Language/Bilingual/ELL Teaching
Date Posted: 1/7/2025
Location: Elementary Schools
Date Available: 25/26 SY
Closing Date: Until Filled
District: Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District #47 Crystal Lake School District 47 currently has an opening for an ElementaryDual Language (SPANISH/ENGLISH) Teacher, beginning the 2025-2026 school year. The goals of this position are to deliver the curriculum in both English and Spanish to second language learners while using a variety of measures for assessments. Candidate will teach in a two-way immersion classroom.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Be responsible for planning, teaching, and assessing all curricular areas as outlined by the Board of Education Be able to teach each lesson in Spanish or English, depending on the grade level and language allocation Have a deep understanding of second language acquisition Use best practice for first and second language learners Be able to adapt the curriculum and language level for individual students' needs Further the goal of cultural awareness through extracurricular family activities Identify student needs and work cooperatively with other professional staff to solve learning, behavioral, and/or health problems Maintain organized records and prepare reports of student progress in both languages Maintain high standards of classroom behavior and cultural and linguistic sensitivity Administer the ACCESS for ELLs, MAP, PARCC, and other mandated state and local assessments, depending on the grade level Effectively communicate with parents in both English and Spanish through conferences and other methods Be able to translate between languages both orally and in written form Collaborate with grade level team and work with a district-wide dual language team to develop curriculum and further the goals of the dual language program Participate in curriculum development projects, materials selection, and committee work. Increase professional competence by participating in district in-service, seeking out other professional growth opportunities, and following the district's policies for continued university study
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : Valid Illinois Professional Educator License or Educator License w/ Stipulations-Transitional Bilingual Educator Endorsement(s): Elementary Education (K-9) or; Early Childhood Education (Birth - 3rd); Bilingual Education Teacher - Spanish;
Be fluent and literate in English and Spanish Be knowledgeable of elementary curriculum as well as second language acquisition Promote the dual language program and its philosophies
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Demonstrate high levels of flexibility, have excellent interpersonal communication skills, articulation, concentration, confidentiality, organization and maintain a positive attitude Physical requirements include, sitting, standing, bending, walking, and lifting equipment and materials High level of flexibility, articulation, concentration, and confidentially
Please Include: 3 Letters of Reference and/or Credential Packet Transcripts Resume
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Location:
Mchenry, IL, United States
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Education, Training, And Library Occupations

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