6th Grade Dual Language​/Language Arts Teacher

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Openings as of 7/29/2026

6th Grade Dual Language/Language Arts Teacher

• Position Type:
  Dual Language/Bilingual/ELL Teaching/ Dual Language
• Date Posted:
  7/23/2026
• Date Available:
  
  26/27 SY

Crystal Lake School District 47 currently has anopeningfor a 6th Grade Dual Language Teacher. The goals of this position are to deliver the curriculum in both English and Spanish to second language learners while using a variety of measures for assessments. Candidate will teach in a two-way immersion classroom.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be responsible for planning, teaching, and assessing all curricular areas as outlined by the Board of Education
• Be able to teach each lesson in Spanish or English, depending on the grade level and language allocation
• Have a deep understanding of second language acquisition
• Use best practice for first and second language learners
• Be able to adapt the curriculum and language level for individual students' needs
• Further the goal of cultural awareness through extracurricular family activities
• Identify student needs and work cooperatively with other professional staff to solve learning, behavioral, and/or health problems
• Maintain organized records and prepare reports of student progress in both languages
• Maintain high standards of classroom behavior and cultural and linguistic sensitivity
• Administer the ACCESS for ELLs, MAP, PARCC, and other mandated state and local assessments, depending on the grade level
• Effectively communicate with parents in both English and Spanish through conferences and other methods
• Be able to translate between languages both orally and in written form
• Collaborate with grade level team and work with a district-wide dual language team to develop curriculum and further the goals of the dual language program
• Participate in curriculum development projects, materials selection, and committee work.
• Increase professional competence by participating in district in-service, seeking out other professional growth opportunities, and following the district's policies for continued university study

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License and Educator License w/ Stipulations-Transitional Bilingual Educator
• Elementary Education (K-9);
• MS Endorsement in Language Arts and Social Studies
• Be fluent and literate in English and Spanish
• Be knowledgeable of elementary curriculum as well as second language acquisition
• Promote the dual language program and its philosophies

• Demonstrate high levels of flexibility, have excellent interpersonal communication skills, articulation, concentration, confidentiality, organization and maintain a positive attitude
• Physical requirements include, sitting, standing, bending, walking, and lifting equipment and materials
• High level of flexibility, articulation, concentration, and confidentially

Postings current as of 7/29/2026 9:33:19 PM CST.