Elementary World Language Teacher

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING

JOB TITLE: Elementary World Language Teacher LOCATION: Madison Elementary School

START DATE: ASAP

SALARY: Per MEA Master Agreement

DESCRIPTION We are seeking a passionate and qualified Elementary World Language Teacher to join our dynamic team and inspire young learners through language and cultural exploration. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, enthusiasm, and a strong foundation in language instruction to our K–5 classrooms.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess a valid Michigan teaching certificate with the appropriate World Language endorsement
• Demonstrated proficiency in both English and the target foreign language
• Familiarity with Michigan's K–12 World Language Standards and benchmarks
• Ability to integrate technology and differentiated instruction into the classroom
• Competency in student management and supervision

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver engaging foreign language instruction (Spanish, French, or other approved language) to elementary students
• Design age-appropriate lessons aligned with Michigan World Language Standards
• Foster cultural awareness and global citizenship through interactive activities
• Assess student progress using formative and summative tools
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and participate in school-wide initiatives
• Maintain regular communication with families and support staff
• Participate in professional development opportunities that are aligned with the district and school's mission, vision and goals

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative school culture

METHOD OF APPLICATION

• Complete application process with Oakland Human Resources Consortium (OHRC)
• Upload letter of interest, current resume, and letters of recommendation

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