Split Immersion Teacher at Prairie Trail and Frontier Trail Middle Schools

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Dual Language Middle School Teacher (Spanish) DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Secondary/Prairie Trail Middle School and Frontier Trail Middle School STATUS: Certified – Contract, Exempt: POSITION SUMMARY: This position is expected to create a dual-language immersion classroom environment. This position is required to provide standards-based instruction in Spanish to predominately non-native Spanish speaking students. Students in the middle school dual-language immersion program will have completed K-5th grade in the immersion program and are in the seventh year of learning in a Spanish-language immersion environment. PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: - Responsible for creating a dual-language immersion (Spanish) classroom environment that ensures learning and personal growth of every student. - Establish an effective rapport with students. - Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for future learning. - Establish good relationships with parents and other staff members. - Instruct students in a classroom which could include students with educational risk factors, as well as students with special needs. - Responsible for di...