Teacher : Dual Language(Spanish) - Burncoat High School 2025-26

Job Description

SUBJECT : Teacher : Dual Language History - Burncoat High School

REPORTS TO : Building Coordinator / Principal

This position is accountable for assuming the responsibility for delivering high quality instructional experience through creativity, resourcefulness and sound judgment consistent with the curriculum frameworks, standards and the rules and regulations of the Worcester Public Schools.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES : (to be included along with other responsibilities)

1. Responsible for remaining up to date regarding curriculum content.

2. Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction.

3. Responsible for monitoring students’ understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusting instruction, materials, or assessments, when appropriate.

4. Responsible for effective management of classroom environment.

5. Responsible for effective instruction, which includes making learning goals clear to the students, using appropriate instructional and questioning techniques.

6. Responsible for using innovative approaches, and instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, to increase student learning and confidence to learn.

7. Responsible for the promotion of high standards and expectations for student achievement.

8. Responsible for the promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning, including, for implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and\or second language learners.

9. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, marital status, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, or disability.

10.Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

1.Massachusetts DESE certification in Dual ESL and History licenses for grades 7-12.

2.SEI Endorsement

3 BA degree

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

1 Dual ESL, History licenses for grades 7-12.

2. Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs

3. Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese or an African Language.

4. Experience teaching students who are English language learners

WORK YEAR : 185 days

SALARY : Appropriate step on Teacher's Salary Schedule

TO APPLY : Apply on-line at www.worcesterschools.org or through SchoolSpring. All information including

resume, cover letter, licensure must be submitted.

Position Type : Full-time

Salary : $61,410 to $113,833 Per Year

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Social Studies : US History

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Social Studies : World History

Welcome to Burncoat High School

Our Focus Statement The Instructional Focus for Burncoat High School is to work to improve all students’ ability to thoroughly and successfully answer open response questions as measured by MCAS, MEPA, and various forms of formative assessment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Worcester Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer / Educational Institution and does not discriminate regardless of race, color, ancestry, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or a related condition, veteran status or homelessness. The Worcester Public Schools provides equal access to employment and the full range of general, occupational and vocational education programs. For more information relating to Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action contact the Human Resource Manager, 20 Irving Street, Worcester, MA 01609, 508-799-3020.

Job Requirements

• To maximize the effectiveness of your application, it is recommended that you provide a cover letter which describes the specific training and experience that you have for the position(s) that you are applying for and that you ensure that the certification information in your SchoolSpring profile is updated. Your MA DESE certification number will allow us to verify that you possess the correct license.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Application Questions

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