Dual Language Immersion Teacher, Meeker Elementary School

Position Type

Elementary/PK-8 School Teaching/Dual Language

2/17/2026

Meeker Elementary School

Until Filled

Classification:
Exempt

/ 190 Days,

Start date:

July 2026

Salary placement on our Certified Salary schedule is dependent on the employees' education and/or work experience. Certified/licensed employees will be granted one (1) year for each full year of contractual and/or work experience up to a maximum of ten (10) years, which includes in-district and out-of-district contractual teaching and/or work experience. Responsibility for verification of outside experience shall rest with the individual employee.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit-eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date). To learn more about our benefits, please see our Benefits Overview.

Article VII of the Master Contract covers the leave opportunities available for certified staff including sick and discretionary leave. More information about all leave options can be found here.

School Principal

Until Filled

• Bachelor's Degree
• Bilingual and Biliterate Teacher with CLD Endorsement
• Colorado Teaching License

• Experience in a related field
• Bilingual Education Endorsement

Provide an enriched atmosphere where students learn subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible members of society. Facilitate learning and guide students toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional and psychological growth and maturation. Responsible to the building principal and department director where assigned.

• Biliterate in English and Spanish
• Prepared to support and translate academic conversations
• Understands both cultures - Ability to work in cross-cultural settings
• Knowledge of bilingual education and sheltering strategies
• Understanding and commitment to the goals of the dual language program
• High levels of proficiency in the language of instruction
• Willingness to collaborate or team-teach
• Willingness to find or develop resources
• Willingness to accept coaching in the classroom
• Willingness to receive additional training and support around dual language best practices
• Willingness to collaborate and coordinate with building leadership in the development of a new Dual Language Strand K-5.
• Leadership experience in developing curriculum and program development
• Effectively communicate and engage family partnerships to support student success

• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students;
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students;
• Maintains a discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive environment for all student and staff in accordance with school and county policies;
• Ensures adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students;
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum standards, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students;
• Uses instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives and standards;
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required;
• Diagnoses the learning abilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required;
• Counsels with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis;
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of…