Global Language Academies of Downey TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN TEACHER ~ (WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY) Spanish Dual Immersion and Global Competence Program- 2023-2024 School Year at Downey Unified School District
About the Employer
Downey Unified School District (DUSD) is located approximately 12 miles south of Los Angeles, offering easy access to scenic mountains and beaches. For decades, DUSD has maintained a reputation for excellence, driven by our unwavering mantra, “Our Kids Deserve the Best.” This philosophy guides every decision and daily practice, ensuring that students receive the highest quality education and support.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The teacher is responsible for creating and maintaining a positive climate for growth in students, provides students with Inquiry Based Learning opportunities; which will build the knowledge, skills and confidence they will need to thrive in a diverse interconnected world; the teacher collaborates with the principal, school personnel and District personnel, parents, and community agencies to provide quality instructional programs and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Possession of a valid California Multiple Subject credential • Appropriate Bilingual or BCLAD authorization, or equivalent • Native or native-like Spanish speaker • A minimum of three (3) years of public-school experience as an elementary teacher preferred • Knowledge of principles, techniques, strategies, goals, and objectives of Dual Immersion programs • Transitional Kindergarten: 24 units in Early Childhood Education and/or Child Development REQUIRED
ALL applicants must apply at www.Edjoin.org. Current DUSD employees wishing to be considered for this position ONLY NEED TO UPLOAD a letter of interest emphasizing their experience and qualifications for the position, a current resume, and one letter of recommendation from a District administrator/employee, which is less than one year old. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, March 20, 2023 ~ 4:00 p.m.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation no older than 1 year)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
• Possession of a valid California Multiple Subject credential • Appropriate Bilingual or BCLAD authorization, or equivalent • Native or native-like Spanish speaker • A minimum of three (3) years of public-school experience as an elementary teacher preferred • Knowledge of principles, techniques, strategies, goals, and objectives of Dual Immersion programs • Transitional Kindergarten: 24 units in Early Childhood Education and/or Child Development REQUIRED
ALL applicants must apply at www.Edjoin.org. Current DUSD employees wishing to be considered for this position ONLY NEED TO UPLOAD a letter of interest emphasizing their experience and qualifications for the position, a current resume, and one letter of recommendation from a District administrator/employee, which is less than one year old. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, March 20, 2023 ~ 4:00 p.m.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation no older than 1 year)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
It shall be the policy of the Board of Education that students and employees in the Downey Unified School District shall not be subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on his/her actual or perceived characteristics of race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Government Code 11135, or Penal Code 422.55, or based on his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics and shall not be excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of any program or activity, except as provided for by law or regulation. The Board of Education also requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when it is safe to do so and when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying.
Comments and Other Information
It shall be the policy of the Board of Education that students and employees in the Downey Unified School District shall not be subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on his/her actual or perceived characteristics of race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Government Code 11135, or Penal Code 422.55, or based on his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics and shall not be excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of any program or activity, except as provided for by law or regulation. The Board of Education also requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when it is safe to do so and when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying.
Application Deadline
3/20/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
3/6/2023
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$67,173 ~ $137,504 ~ GLAD/Dual Annual Stipend $5,200 (+ $763 for MA Degree and $3,134 for Doctoral Degree)
Length of Work Year
185 days
Employment Type
Full Time