What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Spanish Teacher (0.4 FTE) position at Lake Forest School District?
- A Bachelor's Degree
- Illinois Professional Educator License (commonly referred to as a teaching license or teaching certificate) with a Spanish endorsement
- Bilingual Education Endorsement highly preferred
- ESL endorsement valued
- Engage students at a variety of levels and encourage them to use the target language on a consistent basis
- Understand and incorporate the ACTFL proficiency standards in curriculum development
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth
- Demonstrate exceptional content knowledge in Spanish, with the ability to adapt instruction to suit a diverse range of student backgrounds and interests
- Employ effective communication and collaboration skills when interacting with students, faculty, and parents, ensuring a cohesive educational experience
- Facilitate a classroom environment that encourages student collaboration and discourse, enhancing the learning experience for all
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and refine course learning objectives, common assessments, and curricula
- Participate in a team-based approach to promote continuous enhancement of instructional practices
- Strong knowledge of Spanish and the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the varied needs and interests of students
- Skill in fostering a classroom environment in which the lives and needs of all students are validated, recognized, and appreciated
- Experience in mentoring students to develop literacies and a sense of community within the classroom
- A commitment to continuous professional development and a mindset geared towards the ongoing improvement of teaching practices and outcomes for students
- Salary per LFEA 2023 - 2028 CBA
- Sick and personal leave time
- TRS contribution
- Professional Learning Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health insurance available for 0.75 or above FTE
JobID: 3354
Position Type:
High School Teaching/World Languages - Spanish
High School Teaching/World Languages - Spanish
Date Posted:
3/19/2025
3/19/2025
Location:
Lake Forest High School
Lake Forest High School
Date Available:
08/12/2025
08/12/2025
Closing Date:
05/01/2025
05/01/2025
Lake Forest Community High School is seeking a Part Time Spanish Teacher (0.4 FTE)
Description: Lake Forest High School has a part-time opening for a 0.4 Spanish teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The World Language Department is seeking a teacher who establishes a strong culture of learning and engages students in challenging content through well-designed learning tasks and activities. This role demands a professional who not only has an in-depth understanding of the subject matter, but also a high level of instructional skill and a commitment to every student's academic growth and achievement.
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Application Procedure: Interested candidates must apply online. Click here to access the online application.
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