Bilingual (Spanish) Teacher JobID: 7235
Position Type: Teaching Opportunities 2026/2027 School Year
Date Posted: 1/5/2026
Location: Jersey City Public Schools
Closing Date: 06/30/2026
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POSITION (S): Bilingual (Spanish) Teacher
REQUIREMENTS:
• New Jersey Teaching Certification in a content area (https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/teachers/#specs) AND Bilingual Bicultural certification (Please review the requirements: https://www.nj.gov/education/certification/teachers/endorsementsinstr/pdf/1480.pdf)
SALARY/STIPEND: As Per Contractual Agreement
LOCATION: To Be Announced
STARTING DATE: To Be Announced
Please be advised that the position you are applying for may be either permanent or for a leave replacement position (depending on the Districts need)
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Bilingual Spanish Teacher A Bilingual Teacher in New Jersey (NJ) provides instruction to students who are learning English as a second language, fostering English proficiency and academic achievement while also supporting their cultural understanding and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Instruction: Deliver instruction in both the native language and English, adapting to the diverse needs of learners. Plan and implement lessons aligned with the Common Core Standards and state curriculum guidelines. Provide differentiated instruction to meet the varying needs of students. Use data to inform instruction and track student progress.
Student Support: Assist students in learning English and understanding American culture and the community. Provide individual, small, and large group instruction as needed. Establish and maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff, and parents to support student learning. Participate in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Assessment: Regularly evaluate student progress and prepare progress reports. Use a variety of assessment methods to monitor student learning.
Other Duties:
May be responsible for selecting and requisitioning instructional materials. May assist with the implementation of individual educational plans for students with special needs.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors degree in education or a related field.
Certifications: New Jersey Teacher of Bilingual/Bicultural Education certificate.
Language Proficiency: Fluency in both English and the relevant native language of the students.
Experience: Prior teaching experience, especially with diverse learners, is often preferred.
Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.