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Spanish Bilingual Kindergarten Educator

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Distinctive Schools Full time
Position Overview

Title: Spanish Bilingual Kindergarten Educator
Reports To: Principal
Employee Type: Regular Full Time

Distinctive Schools is dedicated to fostering inclusive, vibrant, and diverse educational environments that emphasize social equity and high-quality learning experiences. We empower every learner to be inquisitive, engaged, and to reach their utmost potential. Our students emerge as confident advocates, innovative thinkers, and collaborative leaders.

Role Summary

Our educators inspire a passion for learning in each student through meaningful relationships, elevated expectations, and a steadfast belief in the potential of all students to excel academically and socially. Teachers concentrate on engaging instructional practices that offer various opportunities for students to apply their acquired knowledge. Continuous assessment of student understanding and performance is utilized to inform instructional adjustments and address learning gaps effectively. Educators possess robust subject matter expertise to identify and respond to academic challenges faced by students. At Distinctive Schools, our teachers thrive through cycles of practice and constructive feedback, cultivating classroom environments characterized by strong routines and management strategies that optimize instructional time.

The Bilingual Teacher will maintain a dedicated classroom, delivering tailored academic and language instruction to English Learners in both English and Spanish. This role encompasses sheltered instruction, English Language Development, and ESL methodologies across various subjects. A Distinctive Schools Bilingual Teacher is a passionate advocate for biliteracy, committed to nurturing students' language skills and academic knowledge essential for becoming active and productive members of the classroom community.

Key Responsibilities

Culture

  • Uphold a student-centered approach in all decision-making processes.
  • Foster the belief that every student can learn and achieve excellence.
  • Engage in equity initiatives within the campus and network, employing culturally responsive decision-making.
  • Build and nurture a sense of belonging through positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Promote a strengths-based, equity-focused mindset.
  • Create a positive and inclusive climate and culture.
  • Serve as a constructive role model for students.
  • Recognize and celebrate the linguistic and cultural diversity of students as a valuable asset.

Instruction and Assessment (90%)

  • Implement the Distinctive Schools Academic and Bilingual Model.
  • Conduct assessments to evaluate students' language proficiency.
  • Integrate WIDA Standards into daily lesson plans.
  • Analyze work produced by culturally and linguistically diverse students.
  • Provide direct Bilingual and ESL instruction to a diverse classroom.
  • Assign ESL grades for students receiving services.
  • Develop lesson plans that utilize effective instructional strategies to support Spanish-speaking students.
  • Deliver Spanish Language Arts and ESL curriculum effectively.
  • Facilitate lessons that promote student engagement and cognitive development.
  • Employ a variety of instructional methodologies tailored to the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students.
  • Assist in administering required English Language Proficiency assessments.
  • Support the administration of state-mandated assessments for English Learners.
  • Ensure all students engage with grade-appropriate assignments using core curriculum resources.
  • Commit to student-centered learning that integrates individual needs and interests.
  • Maintain an inventory of instructional materials.
  • Keep accurate records of student progress and development.
  • Utilize assessment data to inform instructional strategies and support student mastery of grade-level standards.
  • Engage in professional development and collaborative opportunities to enhance instructional effectiveness.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal.

Classroom Environment (10%)

  • Celebrate and honor student identities and cultures.
  • Create an organized and welcoming classroom atmosphere that fosters belonging and safety.
  • Implement effective classroom procedures and routines that enhance learning.
  • Build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with families in their preferred language.
  • Utilize restorative practices in behavior management aligned with campus guidelines.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to support student achievement.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Licensure:

  • Valid Professional Educator License or equivalent.
  • Valid Bilingual Spanish Endorsement or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in Spanish across reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

Technology Skills:

  • Ability to analyze student and campus data from various sources.
  • Proficient in cloud-based software solutions.
  • Willingness to learn new digital tools as necessary.

Physical Requirements:

Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, and significant fine motor skills required. The role typically involves 10% sitting, 50% walking, and 40% standing.

Benefits

  • 25+ Paid holidays & 10 days PTO annually.
  • 12 weeks of family paid leave.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision).
  • 403b matching contributions.
  • Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement.
  • Wellness and gym discounts.
  • And more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Distinctive Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.