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Teacher High School - Japanese Teacher 7-12 Japanese Teacher

Job in Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Listing for: Jeffco Public Schools
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Middle School, High School, Special Education Teacher
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 56085 - 75142 USD Yearly USD 56085.00 75142.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Teacher High School
- Japanese Teacher 7-12 Japanese Teacher

Jeffco Public Schools (Jeffco) is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is the second largest school district in Colorado serving 69,000 students across 155 schools. With 14,000 employees, the district is the largest employer in Jefferson County and has provided educational excellence for more than 70 years.

Jeffco embraces the spirit of the West and the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountain region with the county spanning more than 770 square miles running the length of the western edge of the Denver metropolitan area. The district is diverse in both population and geography, from urban to rural, including the mountain communities in the foothills west of Denver.

Overall, Jeffco has 31% of students that qualify for free and reduced lunch, an indicator of poverty, and 34% minority (25% Hispanic) student population. The district is implementing a new strategic plan, Jeffco Thrives 2025 that is focused on providing a world-class education that prepares all Jeffco students for bright and successful futures as local and global citizens. Come join us!

Jeffco Public Schools is a Single-State Employer. All candidates hired by Jeffco Public Schools must reside within the state of Colorado.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT

Alameda International Jr./Sr. High School (AI) serves more than 1400 students in grades 7 through 12. As a community, we encourage our students to INQUIRE, INSPIRE AND ACT by delivering a challenging international education in which students act to create a better and more peaceful world through inquiry, intercultural understanding and respect.

  • Alameda has embraced three International Baccalaureate Programme options for students.
  • We are proud to offer the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme to all 7th through 10th grade students and the IB Diploma and IB Career Programme for 11th and 12th grade students.
  • We offer many Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses including Robotics, Computer Technology, Engineering, Horticulture, STEAM and Business.
  • We are a diverse Title 1 school that embraces each student's unique abilities and talents.
  • Special Education students and second language learners have the support of a caring and experienced staff.
  • Involvement in after school programs, academic competitions and athletics is highly encouraged.
ABOUT YOU ABOUT THE JOB

Alameda International Jr/Sr High School is an International Baccalaureate World School. All our 7-10th graders are students in the IB Middle Years Programme, and we offer the IB Diploma Programme and IB Career-related Programme for our 11th and 12th grade students. An IB education is at the heart of our work as it provides continuity and common language, as well as broad opportunities, for our community.

As a Title 1 school, we serve a diverse student population, including multilingual learners from various language backgrounds, students who receive free or reduced-price lunch, etc. Many of our teachers work with our middle and high school students, which minimizes transition points and maximizes the benefits of a Junior/Senior High School.

HOURS AND DAYS WORKED

Desired

Start Date:

08/11/2026

Teacher HS
- Foreign Language

Annual Position

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: .40000 ,
Hours/Day: 3.200 ,
Days/Year: 185

Salary Plan, Grade, Step: JCE
- Professional - 185 days , L01, 1

Min-Mid Annual Salary Range: $56,085.00 - $75,142.00 Effective as of: 08-16-2025

Compensation schedules for Jeffco Schools can be found here. Starting salary for non-licensed roles is based on the candidate's relevant work experience and education. Additional considerations may be given for job-specific certifications and skills. Starting Salary for licensed educators is based on the step and lane schedule found here.

RESPONSIBILITIES

SUMMARY:

Responsible for the delivery of specified course content. Responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth. This person is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program that results in students achieving academic success.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Orient students to their coursework and communicate course requirements.
  • Employ asynchronous and synchronous tools to supplement course content.
  • Create and deliver live and recorded instructional sessions.
  • Maintain regular office hours to provide students or parents one-on-one and small group support.
  • Augment course content in the form of remediation, modification, and enrichment.
  • Partner with special education staff to implement student's IEPs, ALPs and 504s.
  • Set deadlines for student work and grant extensions.
  • Attend face-to-face meetings with students and parent/guardian, as scheduled.
  • Grade student work, enter grades into an online gradebook, and provide course grade.
  • Communicate with parents as needed.
  • Collaborate with other instructional staff.
  • Administer…
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