What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Language Learners & Secondary Spanish Teacher position at Blue River Valley Schools?
Why Choose Blue River Valley Schools?
Welcome to Blue River Valley Schools, proud Home of the Vikings! Located in northeast Henry County, about a 30-minute drive from Muncie, Anderson, Pendleton, and Richmond. Our entire district is located on one convenient campus. We serve around 600 K-12 students, alongside our Little Vikings Preschool and Prekindergarten. We are also proud to offer an on-site infant and toddler daycare program through a community partnership, which is available directly to our staff members.
At Blue River Valley, you aren't just taking a job. You are joining a tight-knit, collaborative family where you can make a visible impact every single day:
- The Best of a Small, Rural District: Enjoy a safe, close-knit campus where everyone knows your name. We combine a warm, small-town feel with modern educational resources and robust programs.
- Small Class Sizes, Big Connections: You have the rare opportunity to build deep, meaningful relationships and give students personalized attention.
- Our Core Mission: Driven by Cultivating Communities, Growing Expectations, and Empowering Dreams, we focus heavily on fostering academic, social, and emotional growth for lifelong success.
- Professional Growth & Leadership: We invest in our people. This dual role offers an excellent pathway to expand your leadership skills, mentor others, and shape school culture.
- A Supportive Culture: Work alongside a caring community and a dedicated staff that truly values your success, your voice, and your professional well-being.
Job Title: Secondary Spanish Teacher
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The intended courses will focus on Spanish I, Spanish II, and Spanish III.
- Time and caseload will include English Language Learners at all levels.
- Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
- Strives to create and maintain a safe and secure learning environment.
- Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and—in harmony with the goals—establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the ability to communicate these objectives to students.
- Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
- Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
- Provide timely communication with students and parents regarding student progress.
Qualifications:
- Valid Indiana Teacher's License in Spanish (World Language)
- Valid Indiana Teacher's License or willing to obtain one in English as a New Language (ENL) or Teaching English Learners (TEL)
- Pass the required Expanded Criminal History Check and Expanded CPS Check
Contract Type: Certified, 183-day teacher's contract
Salary: Per teacher's master contract
Want more information about Blue River Valley Schools? Contact us today!
www.brv.k12.in.us
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