What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTERIM -Grade 4 JUNTOS Spanish-English Dual Language Immersion Program- English position at Brockton Public Schools?
JUNTOS Spanish-English Dual Language Immersion Program-EnglishBrockton Public Schools seeks a teacher for fourth (4th) grade who is prepared to teach, committed and passionate about a language approach to language acquisition and transforming and improving education outcomes for students.This is a one teacher model in a successful 50%-50% model where students spend half of the day in English and part of their day in Spanish with a teacher who is fluent in both English and Spanish in all content areas (language arts, math, social studies and science) and using all four domains (reading, writing, speaking and listening). Teachers integrate cultural components to enhance the experience of children in learning about the Lusophone traditions, customs, and history in appropriately developmental ways for the grade levels. We are committed to supporting each team of teachers with the appropriate curriculum, resources and strategy implementation for dual language programming as well as the assistance of coaching. The Brockton Public Schools and Bilingual Department continue to strive for success for all students and continue the tradition of leadership in bilingual education.
Qualifications and Responsibilities HighlightsCurrent and valid Mass. licensure (DESE)license in elementary education. Willingness to pursue DESE ESL LicenseSuccessful experience teaching young learners and experience with second language acquisition (preferred).Strong organizational skills, time-management and communication skills.Demonstrate a high level of cooperation to work with grade level partner and dual language team.Teaching in a 50%-50% model program facilitating flexible scheduling to accommodate student daily transitions and continuation of content learning between two languagesParticipate and collaborate in building-based and department staff meetings.Create a positive, language rich, multicultural learning environmentCooperate in developing materials, assessments, and analyzing student assessment data to inform planning, developing targeted instruction and making instructional decisions as related to dual language instruction.Attend professional development sessions to contribute to the development and sustainability of dual language programmingUnderstanding and commitment to the philosophy of dual language learning and teaching.Duties related to dual language teaching and learning and district goals for growing dual language programming. Fulfillment of Brockton Public Schools district and Dual Language Program requirements.
Qualifications and Responsibilities HighlightsCurrent and valid Mass. licensure (DESE)license in elementary education. Willingness to pursue DESE ESL LicenseSuccessful experience teaching young learners and experience with second language acquisition (preferred).Strong organizational skills, time-management and communication skills.Demonstrate a high level of cooperation to work with grade level partner and dual language team.Teaching in a 50%-50% model program facilitating flexible scheduling to accommodate student daily transitions and continuation of content learning between two languagesParticipate and collaborate in building-based and department staff meetings.Create a positive, language rich, multicultural learning environmentCooperate in developing materials, assessments, and analyzing student assessment data to inform planning, developing targeted instruction and making instructional decisions as related to dual language instruction.Attend professional development sessions to contribute to the development and sustainability of dual language programmingUnderstanding and commitment to the philosophy of dual language learning and teaching.Duties related to dual language teaching and learning and district goals for growing dual language programming. Fulfillment of Brockton Public Schools district and Dual Language Program requirements.