Teacher, Elementary - K-5th Grade, Bilingual Spanish Required

Denver Public Schools

Denver, CO, United States
Base: 2,025-2,026 school year salary schedule; bon...
Bilingual spanish required
Develop english skills
Access grade-level content
The ELA-S Teacher helps Spanish-speaking students develop English skills and access grade-level content, tailoring lessons to language proficiency and fostering inclusivity while collaborating with colleagues

Job Summary

  • The ELA-S Teacher helps Spanish-speaking students develop English skills and access grade-level content, tailoring lessons to language proficiency and fostering inclusivity while collaborating with colleagues.
  • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off , health and wellness benefits - English Version or Health and Wellness Benefits - Spanish Version , and PERA Retirement .
  • Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood.

Matching Summary

The ELA-S Teacher helps Spanish-speaking students develop English skills and access grade-level content, tailoring lessons to language proficiency and fostering inclusivity while collaborating with colleagues.

Salary

Base: 2025-2026 school year salary schedule; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: time off, health and wellness benefits, PERA Retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bilingual Spanish required
  • develop English skills
  • access grade-level content
  • fostering inclusivity

Nice-to-have

  • collaborating with colleagues
  • Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun
  • dismantle systems of oppression and inequity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
  • Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license
  • Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam
  • Praxis II - Spanish: World Language 5195 exam
  • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado

Work Rights

Not specified

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