26-27 School Year - Dual Language (Spanish) Teacher- Language Arts

26-27 School Year - Dual Language (Spanish) Teacher- Language Arts

JobID: 1126Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Language ArtsDate Posted: 1/13/2026Location: Woodlawn Middle SchoolDate Available: August 2026

Additional Information:

The job of Teacher is done for the purposes of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students, parents, or guardians regarding instruction program and student progress. This job reports to the principal.

Essential Functions:

• Assesses student progress towards targets and standards for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents, and administration throughout the learning process.
• Communicates clearly and accurately with all students for the purpose of providing feedback.
• Communicates and collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, and/or achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
• Delivers instruction to engage all students and adjusts lessons as indicated by student progress for the purpose of improving their success in academic and interpersonal skills.
• Designs classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans that align with State and District standards.
• Designs and administers assessments aligned with instructional goals; uses the data for the purpose of evaluating student competency, developing individual learning plans, and/or planning for instructional groups.
• Directs and supports student teachers, instructional assistants, and/or volunteers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
• Maintains accurate and timely records for the purpose of monitoring student progress.
• Manages student behavior, classroom procedures, and physical space for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment in which students are respected and valued.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
• Reflects on practice regarding strategies, behaviors, and lesson effectiveness for the purpose of enhancing student achievement.
• Responds to emergency situations and reports incidents for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment, and adhering to Education code and school policies.

Qualifications:

This role will teach both monolingual English and Dual Language Language Arts classes. The dual language classroom teacher must have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License with a Bilingual Education in Spanish and Middle Grades Language Arts endorsements. Middle Grades Social Studies endorsement preferred.

Application Procedure:

Online Application

Salary and Benefits:

Per KEA Union Contract