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Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher

Organization: 
Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School

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Goals:

Develop students into becoming responsible, bilingual, biliterate and culturally competent members of the community.
Support school goals as determined by the Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School and its Board of Directors.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, music, and other appropriate learning activities to students in a classroom through the Spanish language. Specific subject areas will be determined by teaching placement.
Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter.
Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards.
Works with the Executive Director to develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
Works with the Executive Director to translate lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time for instruction.
Uses a variety of instruction strategies, such as inquiry, group discussion, lecture, discovery, etc.
Evaluates students’ academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities during the school day.
Administers group standardized tests in accordance with state testing program.
Develop positive relationship with students, parents, co-workers and the community.
Effectively manage classroom teaching and learning time.
Enforce code of behavior for students and parents.
Motivate students to achieve at their highest ability and potential through a well-structured and dynamic classroom plan, aiming for high expectations yet demonstrating sensitivity to different learning styles.
Create a positive, structured learning environment to ensure that students observe the school’s core values, high expectations, and strict code of conduct.
Regularly communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the school program.
Attends and participates in after-school events as requested by the Executive Director and Curriculum Director.
Assume other responsibilities as requested by the Executive Director.