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Job Highlights:Location: RemoteCompensation: a competitive salaryStart Date: Immediate openings availablePosition: Need Certified Teacher - 3rd And 4th Grade - Spanish Or ESL Endorsement PreferredCompany: Mclean County, IL  Job title: Certified Teacher - 3rd and 4th Grade - Spanish or ESL Endorsement Preferred Company: McLean County Unit District No. 5 Job description : Elementary School Teaching/K - 5 Date Posted: 8/18/2023 Location: Cedar Ridge Elementary School Date Available: August 2023 Closing Date: Until Filled JOB DESCRIPTION McLean County Unit District No. 5 Position Title: Certified Teacher - 3rd and 4th Grade - Spanish or ESL Endorsement Preferred Location: Cedar Ridge Elementary School Department: Building Personnel Reports to: Building Principal FLSA Class: Exempt FTE: 1.0 SUMMARY This supplemental position provides content and language instruction to newcomer students as well as long-term multilingual learners. This position performs a wide variety of tasks with curriculum planning, supervision, presenting and reinforcing learning concepts, and teaching children in a multi-age classroom setting. DUTIES * Teaches culturally responsive, rigorous, and language scaffolded curriculum. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor. Challenges deficit thinking as an advocate for multilingual learners through actions and in conversations. Designs coherent instruction, employing a variety of instructional techniques and technology to meet the instructional and linguistic needs of individual students. Seeks out opportunities to include culturally relevant strategies and to identify unique funds of knowledge of immigrant students and their families. Creates a welcoming and supportive classroom environment in both the self-contained and co- taught setting. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and Board policies. Shows care and concern for the physical and mental well-being of pupils by conducting restorative circles and utilizing other social and emotional learning practices. Accepts the responsibility for the conduct and behavior of pupils whenever the students are under the school's jurisdiction. Cooperates and works in conjunction with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods. Attends staff meetings, accepts committee appointments and the responsibility for working with other staff members on projects concerned with the improvement of the total school program. Assists in the selection of culturally and linguistically appropriate books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Ensures that instructional materials are utilized effectively for learning purposes. Accepts a share of responsibility for co-curricular activities as assigned. Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the academic and behavioral progress of all students including utilizing standards based grading practices. Cooperates with agencies toward the development of friendly and intelligent school-community relations. Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, ?seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning. Effective use of formative and summative assessment strategies to evaluate strengths and areas of improvement for classes, small groups, and individuals keeping accurate and complete records. Participates in data days, the MTSS team, and the evaluation team to advocate for the unique learning experiences and needs of multilingual learners. Perform all other duties reasonably related to the position as may be assigned by the Principal and/or Director of Multilingual Services. QUALIFICATIONS * Must possess an Illinois Professional Educator License properly endorsed. Spanish and/or ESL Endorsement Preferred Must be familiar with the use of computers and how to engage students through technology utilizing Google. Establish and maintain effective and courteous working relationships with those contacted in the course of work (students, parents, and staff). Ability to understand and follow basic oral and written instructions in English as well as Spanish. Ability to communicate in English and Spanish with students, parents, and staff in an acceptable/courteous manner. COMPENSATION Fully Board Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision available Per the negotiated contract between McLean County Unit 5 and the United Five Education Association, for the 2023-2024 school year the starting salary range for candidates with a Bachelor's Degree is $39,124 - $54,304 and is based upon Education and Certified Teaching experience. Candidates with a Master's Degree is $43,819 - $64,946 and is based upon Education and Certified Teaching experience. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Online at INTERNAL CANDIDATES WISHING TO TRANSFER SHOULD APPLY ONLINE USING THE INTERNAL APPLICATION Expected salary : $39124 per year Location : McLean County, IL Apply Job! Submit Your ApplicationSeize this opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.

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