Teacher, Grade 1 - Dual Language, Job 25-0028 HZ

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This is a 1.0 FTE continuing contract first gradeteaching position in the Dual Language program at Horizon Elementary School effective the 2025 - 2026 school year.

Minimum Requirements: Valid Washington state teaching certificate with an elementary education endorsement. Must demonstrate oral written and reading Spanish language proficiency by either (i) OSPI bilingual certification or (ii) the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) assessment or (iii) an interview process set by the District.

Salary listed is for the 2024 - 2025 school year

JOB TITLE: DUAL LANGUAGE ELEMENTARY TEACHER

JOB SUMMARY: Plan prepare and deliver a quality instructional program based upon state standards district curriculum and effective instruction to students with diverse learning needs in both English and Spanish.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Instruct students using strategies conducive to dual language immersion such as sheltered instruction and cooperative learning.
• Plan and provide clear and intentional focused instruction using state standards subject matter content district curriculum and student needs.
• Recognize individual student learning needs and develop strategies to address those needs for the purpose of promoting individual achievement.
• Implement effective teaching practices for the purpose of facilitating achievement for each student.
• Use multiple student data elements for the purpose of assessing student progress modifying instruction and improving student learning.
• Communicate and collaborate with parents and school community for the purpose of fostering student success and achievement.
• Foster and manage a safe positive learning environment for the purpose of promoting effective student behavior and success.
• Maintain and submit information/records including student progress.
• Participate in various meetings for the purpose of implementing school initiatives and addressing student needs.
• Direct the work of assigned classified staff.
• Implement and comply with District policies and the Code of Professional Conduct.
• Maintain consistent attendance and conform to regular work hours specified under contract.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS; MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Skills Knowledge and Abilitiesrequired to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:

• Knowledge of applicable Washington State and federal rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of subject matter/course content relevant to assignment.
• Knowledge of and skills in using effective instructional strategies and practices.
• Knowledge of and skills in using various formative and summative assessments.
• Ability to effectively address a wide range of academic and social needs including at-risk cultural diversity English language learners and special education students.
• Skills in effective planning and implementation of lessons based upon state standards district curriculum and student needs.
• Skills in managing and promoting positive student behavior.
• Knowledge and understanding of elementary school philosophy.
• Ability to work successfully with diverse learners providing access and opportunities for all students.
• Ability to effectively meet developmental needs of elementary school students.
• Ability to interact and collaborate positively and effectively with parents students staff and administrators.
• Skills in and ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Skills and abilities in organization time management and record keeping.
• Ability to operate technology devices and specific software programs.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability and commitment to strengthen job-related competencies.

EDUCATION:

• Valid Washington State certification with appropriate endorsement(s).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:

• Bilingual and biliterate proficiency in both English and Spanish languages.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Second language or language acquisition background preferred.
• Student cultural and economic diversity experience preferred.
• Additional endorsements in ELL special education and/or reading preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:DUAL LANGUAGE ELEMENTARY TEACHER

Occasionally

1% - 33%

Frequently

34% - 65%

Continually

66% - 100%

Sitting

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Standing

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Walking

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Crouching

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Kneeling/Crawling

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Stooping

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Twisting Knees

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Twisting Waist

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Twisting Neck

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Climbing

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Balancing

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Leg/Foot Use

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Reaching

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Handling/Grasping

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Fingering/Feeling

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Pushing/Pulling

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Lifting/Carrying

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Talking

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Hearing

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Vision

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Near Acuity

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Far Acuity

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Depth Perception

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Color Vision

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Field of Vision

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Smell

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Work Outdoors

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Work Indoors

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MukilteoSchool District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex race creed religion color national origin age veteran or military status sexual orientation gender expression or identity disability or the use of trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employeeshave been designatedto handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator Patty Dowd) Section 504 Coordinator Becca Anderson ) and the ADA/Access Coordinator KarenMooseker). Address: 9401 Sharon Drive in Everett WA. Inquiries regarding ADA/Access issues atSno-IsleTECH Skills Centershould bedirected to Wes Allen Director ). Address: 9001 Airport Road in Everett WA 98204.