Duties
* Provide instruction of the core subjects in the students’ native language
* Set up and manage the teaching-learning process in an effective bilingual/bicultural environment.
* Obtain and demonstrate knowledge of the general education curriculum, including grade-level expectations and State standards.
* Consult and/or collaborate with general education teachers in the areas of assessment, curriculum adaptations, behavior management, and monitoring student progress.
* Prepare and submit program information and reports as requested.
* Adhere to building and district policies and procedures.
* Establish developmentally appropriate instructional and behavioral expectations for students and for self, and communicate those to students and their families.
* Create lessons and learning environments that are safe, respectful, and interesting, as well as multicultural/gender and ability fair/developmentally appropriate.
* Select, adapt and individualize materials appropriate for diverse student populations and skill levels
Qualifications
Salary Range can be found in our Collective Bargaining Agreement - LINK
Minimum Qualifications:
•Possess a Bachelor’s Degree (Education) or related field. Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement(s) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS).
•Understanding and experience with curriculum design, planning, and instruction.
•Spanish fluency preferred
•Strong communication skills (written and oral).
Salary/Benefits
Salary Range can be found in our Collective Bargaining Agreement - LINK
4.5% Yearly raise (through 2027), Excellent Salary & Benefits package; 1:1 Experience/Salary Match; New Teacher Mentoring; District-led coaching; "Perfect Attendance" Incentive