German Immersion Teacher - all elementary subjects at Albert Einstein Academies

Job Information
Date Posted: 9/2/2021 | Application Deadline: Until Filled |
Employment Type: Full Time | Length of Work Year: August 16, 2021 to June 17, 2022 |
Salary: According to AEA certificated employee pay scale | Number Openings: (At time of posting) 1 |
Contact: Birgit Schafer | Email: bschafer@aeacs.org |
Phone: 619-795-1190 2105 |
School Description:
Albert Einstein Academies is a public charter elementary and middle school with a German immersion and language program. In grades Kindergarten to five, 50 percent of the total instruction time is taught in German. In addition, our school philosophy follows the guidelines of the International Baccalaureate Program – IB PYP (www.IBO.org) and received IB accreditation in 2007.
Job description:
You will teach two elementary German immersion classes in all elementary subjects (math, science and social studies) as well as German language arts. You will work very closely with your English team partner. Each class will rotate weekly between you and your English team partner, which requires frequent communication between team teachers.
Our school philosophy follows the guidelines of the International Baccalaureate Program -Primary Years Program (www.IBO.org) in combination with Common Core Standards http://www.corestandards.org/ for math, science and social studies. For German language arts, AEACS developed an in-house German language curriculum, considering the European Framework for Languages.
Job specification:
We are looking for a flexible and highly-motivated teacher who likes to work in a team. Since the teacher will teach in German only, native or near-native German language skills are imperative, as well as experience and/ or qualification to teach German as a second /foreign language. Teacher must demonstrate excellent English language skills for team communication.
Knowledge of the International Baccalaureate PYP program is an advantage.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Required subject certification: California multiple-subject teaching credential our German "Grundschullehramt" and German language or German as a foreign/second language certification.
Please upload resume and cover letter in English, as well as a copy of your teaching credentials and two letters of recommendations with your application. Email bschafer@aeacs.org with any quesitons.
Required subject certification: California multiple-subject teaching credential our German "Grundschullehramt" and German language or German as a foreign/second language certification.
Please upload resume and cover letter in English, as well as a copy of your teaching credentials and two letters of recommendations with your application. Email bschafer@aeacs.org with any quesitons.
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