Job Description:This position is 7.5 hours/day with 183 base contract days (180 student days + 3 Professional Development days) and 3 supplemental daysAre you passionate about empowering multilingual learners? Bremerton School District is seeking a dynamic educator to serve as a Multilingual Specialist, supporting students, families, and staff both at the school level and districtwide. This position will provide direct instructional services to PreK-5th grade students who are developing English as an additional language and support districtwide implementation of the Multilingual Action Plan.Endorsement Requirement:Valid Washington State teaching certificate with endorsement in:
English Language Learners (ELL) or Bilingual Education
BREMERTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 100-CJOB DESCRIPTION - TEACHERGENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe classroom teacher will work collaboratively with other building staff members to develop and motivate each student toward an awareness and understanding of the subject matter and/or skills needed to develop into mature, well rounded, responsible young adults. The teacher will establish positive rapport with students and will encourage them to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed for future success.Reports to and evaluated by: Building Principal or DesigneeRESPONSIBILITIES
Provide an optimum learning environment for all students
Participate in, contribute to, and be supportive of group decisions and efforts
Collaborate with staff and work in teams to provide instruction to students
Employ a systematic instructional process designed to meet the needs of students in the classroom
Engage in purposeful, deliberate planning for instruction
Follow District and State guidelines for essential learning and instructional strategies
Work cooperatively with administration and staff in problem solving and group process activities
Model lifelong learning, positive self-esteem, and respect for others
Set and maintain high personal, professional, and instructional standards for self and students
Adhere to Washington Code of Professional Conduct
Perform other related duties as required or requested
QUALIFICATIONSWe want our instructors to be:
Committed to the concept that all students can learn
Committed to continuous progress and developmentally appropriate practices
Open-minded and flexible
Willing to change and grow
Skilled in relating well to students, parents, staff and community
Well versed in subject matter content
Sensitive to and skilled in working with a diverse population
Must possess:
Genuine desire to work with all students
Evidence of successful experience in working as instructor or specialist, with students at appropriate grade level and in subject area
Strong classroom management skills
Current Washington State Teaching Certificate
Endorsement in or major or minor in the specific discipline
Knowledge of child growth and development needs
Benefits:This position qualifies for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement benefits, sick leave and personal leave.
