Elementary Spanish Teacher

Introduction

As a pioneer in the Charter school movement, CSUSA is one of the fastest-growing education management organizations in the United States, providing a wide variety of educational choices to over 82,000 students in more than 150 schools across Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Louisiana.

Charter Schools USA (CSUSA) is one of the largest and highest performing education management companies in the United States, proudly serving over 82,000 students in over 150 schools in four states. Founded by Jonathan Hage in 1997, CSUSA's mission is a Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life™. CSUSA provides an academically rigorous education to students equipping them with real world readiness, prepared for college or career after graduation.

With an unwavering dedication to the success of students from every background, CSUSA is closing the gaps in achievement and opportunity, keeping our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts™.

To join a team of people with the mission:
Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life ™. If you love inspiring and motivating young learners and want to put students first in education, CSUSA is the right place for you. We deliver on our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts™ through an education model that gives every student the opportunity for success. As an Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher, you will develop lesson plans aligned with established guidelines, fostering effective relationships with students, staff members, and parents.

Your role will be to motivate students to develop the skills, attitudes, and knowledge necessary for a strong educational foundation, tailored to each student's abilities, while adhering to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Standards.

• In your instructional role, you will plan and implement a Spanish immersion program that aligns with the company's philosophy and objectives as outlined in the adopted courses of study. You will create purposeful lesson plans that utilize effective teaching strategies to maximize time on task. When presenting subject matter to students, the focus will be on maximizing language acquisition opportunities by incorporating real-world application examples and cultural insights.
  
  You will review student records to understand each student's abilities and needs while maintaining accurate and complete documentation.
• Your goal will be to maximize the educational achievement of each student by employing a variety of learning modalities and differentiated instruction strategies specifically designed for language learners. Frequent diagnostic assessments will help you evaluate student learning, allowing you to assess strengths and weaknesses and provide appropriate activities that address individual student needs. You will generate progress reports as required and refer students with suspected learning challenges to the appropriate support personnel.
• Additionally, you will coordinate class field trips and prepare students for state-required achievement assessments. It is crucial to stay current in your subject matter knowledge and learning theory, as well as to be familiar with best practices for language instruction. You will assist in the ongoing revision of the curriculum, including the selection of instructional materials that reflect the ACTFL Standards for language proficiency.

• You will create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and aligns with the maturity and interests of your students.
• Maintaining a positive rapport with students while demonstrating patience and nurturing is essential for their growth.
• You will ensure that the classroom is clean, safe, and showcases student-generated work.
• Implementing relevant policies governing student conduct and developing reasonable rules will help maintain order fairly and consistently.

• Your responsibilities will include developing lesson plans consistent with established guidelines and objectives.
• You will plan individual and group learning activities tailored to meet instructional objectives and student needs.
• Evidence of preparation for classes will be expected upon request from supervisory personnel.
• You will participate in curriculum planning meetings with other staff members and incorporate diagnostic information as required in students' Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Taking necessary precautions to protect supplies, equipment, and materials will be part of your planning.

• Establishing cooperative relationships with parents and guardians is vital, and you will strive to communicate clearly and positively using appropriate mediums.
• Collaboration with administration, other staff members, and CSUSA will be key in maintaining confidentiality regarding student records and participating in parent…