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Form of workVACANCY: The Valley View Public School District is seeking an individual to fill a full-time Bilingual Social Science ESL (English as a Second Language) teaching position for the 2023/2024 school year.
JOB SUMMARY: The teacher is responsible to the Building Principal for: planning instructional lessons that meet the needs, interests and abilities of students in the bilingual/ESL classroom; creating a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; and employing effective instructional techniques.
QUALIFICATIONS:
WORKING CONDITIONS: Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule. The District offers excellent fringe benefits, including life, health and dental insurance.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should apply on line at www.vvsd.org and upload a letter of application with a resume and three (3) current letters of recommendation, dated within the last twelve (12) months.
SELECTION PROCEDURE: The deadline for receiving applications is Open Until Filled. Interviews with selected applicants will be held as soon as practicable.
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JOB SUMMARY: The teacher is responsible to the Building Principal for: planning instructional lessons that meet the needs, interests and abilities of students in the bilingual/ESL classroom; creating a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; and employing effective instructional techniques.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Applicants must hold the appropriate State of Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License with Middle School and Social Science Endorsement
- Bilingual and ESL Endorsements (required) or Educator License with Stipulations (temporary, transitional bilingual license, ex-type 29)
- Fully Fluent in Spanish and English required
- Prior training in ESL methods/techniques preferred
- Previous teaching experience with bilingual/ESL students preferred
- Teaching experience at the middle school level (6-8) preferred
- Experience in multilingual classrooms preferred
- Knowledge and application of WIDA standards and assessment of English language learners
- Ability to organize and structure classes to maximize student learning preferred
- Inclination to be a part of staff development and program improvement activities, both self-initiated and building designed
- Ability to work closely with parents, teachers, and supervisors to establish effective communication
WORKING CONDITIONS: Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule. The District offers excellent fringe benefits, including life, health and dental insurance.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should apply on line at www.vvsd.org and upload a letter of application with a resume and three (3) current letters of recommendation, dated within the last twelve (12) months.
SELECTION PROCEDURE: The deadline for receiving applications is Open Until Filled. Interviews with selected applicants will be held as soon as practicable.
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