Teacher - Spanish/MLL

Certified Classroom Teacher

Vashon Island High School9600 SW 204th StVashon, WA 98070
Full Time
$63,986 - $127,023 per year
Vashon Island High School

GENERAL SUMMARY
Provide instructional services as assigned including assessment, instruction and evaluation of students with a consistent focus on educational justice and equity.

 

 Examples of Duties:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


Under the supervision of the Building Principal or designee, the position performs some or all of the following typical duties:

 

  • Plan, develop and implement courses of instruction designed to achieve district student learning objectives and course expectations.
  • Implement district adopted curricula.
  • Develop and modify instructional programs to meet individual needs including the needs of underrepresented groups.
  • Develop positive techniques for improving student behavior and managing the classroom in a manner designed to provide an equitable and productive learning environment.
  • Provide assistance and guidance to individual students.
  • Report regularly to parents and be responsive to parental concerns.
  • Maintain appropriate student records, including progress reports and/or daily grades and attendance reports.
  • Utilize differentiated instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Refer students, when appropriate, for additional support programs.
  • Enforce school rules and monitor student behavior in non-classroom settings with a constant focus on educational justice and equity.
  • Participate in staff and department meetings.
  • Performs related duties consistent with the scope of the position.

 

 Qualifications:

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

  • Valid Washington State certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) required.
  • Prior instructional experience with secondary MLL students at appropriate grade level preferred.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
 

  • Teacher must be able to work with students, staff, parents, and other community patrons in an amiable and productive manner.
  • Ability to demonstrate good classroom management skills for appropriate grade level and across a variety of cultures.
  • Demonstrated mastery of appropriate subject matter.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Recent training in instructional theory/methodology.
  • Valid first aid and CPR card or willingness to obtain at request of district.

 

 Supplemental Information:

COGNITIVE DEMANDS
 

  • Requires organization and time management;
  • requires adaptability and flexibility in working with different students, staff, parents, and community members;
  • requires an openness to and appreciation of a variety cultural expectations and norms;
  • requires effective decision-making and problem-solving;
  • requires dealing with difficult, upset, or angry individuals on occasion.

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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
 

  • May require prolonged standing or sitting; 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit, stand, walk, lift, carry, stoop, kneel, talk and hear with or without reasonable accommodation.

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