Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Foreign Language - Spanish

Date Posted:
3/1/2023

Location:
George Washington Middle School

Date Available:
08/14/2023

District:
Lyons Elementary District 103 - website Foreign Language Teacher - Spanish Job Summary Responsible for teaching students how to speak, write, and understand the Spanish language. Primary Responsibilities

• Teach students how to interpret foreign languages.
• Translate foreign languages into the students' natural language to help them understand.
• Provide instruction in literature and cross-cultural studies.
• Teach students how to read, write, and understand foreign languages.
• Provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Develop pupil understanding and appreciation of culture of countries where foreign language is spoken.
• Create instructional resources for use in the classroom.
• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities
• Create positive educational climate for students to learn in.
• Meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions.
• Create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year.
• Maintain grade books.
• Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
• Write grant proposals to gain funding for further research.
• Create projects designed to enhance lectures.
• Read and stay abreast of current topics in education.
• Create lesson plans.
• Utilize various curriculum resources.
• Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
• Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
• Develop incentives to keep participants in class.
• Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.
• Utilize public library resources.
• Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met.
• Tutor students on an individual basis.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare and distribute required reports.
• Observe and evaluate student's performance.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures.