6th Grade Bilingual Classroom Teacher- Foreign Language Academy
Young World Physical Education, Kansas City, MO, United States
6th Grade Bilingual Classroom Teacher - Foreign Language Academy
Kansas City School District - KCMO 4350 - Foreign Language Academy - Kansas City, Missouri
Job Details
Job ID:
5669673
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Apr 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Job Title:
6th Grade Bilingual Classroom Teacher- Foreign Language Academy
Job Title Code:
1390
Salary Grade:
TC01 – T06 starting at $48,150
Department:
Curriculum & Instruction
Reports To:
Principal
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Purpose of Job:
Provides total immersion education and core language instruction.
Responsibilities
Teaches core subjects to students in a foreign language.
Prepares course objectives and outline for the course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.
Prepares, administers and corrects tests; records results.
Assigns lessons, corrects papers, and hears oral presentation.
Maintains order in the classroom.
Keeps attendance and grade records as required by the school.
Counsels pupils when adjustment and academic problems arise.
Discusses pupils’ academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with parents.
Assist with the development and implementation of 2nd Language teaching curriculum.
Attends ongoing training and professional development to maintain success of program.
Learns current teaching strategies and procedures to assure success of the foreign language program.
Adheres to all district policies and procedures that pertain to KCMSD teacher employees.
Assists Foreign Language Resource teacher as needed.
Speaks English and Mandarin fluently.
Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent foreign transcript) in Education from a 4-year college or university.
Native or near native fluency in the language to be taught.
Possess good skills in speaking and writing English.
Hold or be eligible for Elementary Education (1-6) Certification and/or Early Childhood (PK-3) Certification.
Must have a good command of academic, as well as conversational language in the target language.
Demonstrated experience and/or training in current techniques and skills in teaching elementary level students.
Good interpersonal skills and communication abilities.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds; visual ability requires mono and color vision.
Terms of Employment
Length of work year:
205 days
Benefits:
Retirement Programs, Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$48,150 Per Year
Contact Information
Human Resources, Board of Education
Phone: 816-418-7700
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Kansas City School District - KCMO 4350 - Foreign Language Academy - Kansas City, Missouri
Job Details
Job ID:
5669673
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Apr 23, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Job Title:
6th Grade Bilingual Classroom Teacher- Foreign Language Academy
Job Title Code:
1390
Salary Grade:
TC01 – T06 starting at $48,150
Department:
Curriculum & Instruction
Reports To:
Principal
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Purpose of Job:
Provides total immersion education and core language instruction.
Responsibilities
Teaches core subjects to students in a foreign language.
Prepares course objectives and outline for the course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.
Prepares, administers and corrects tests; records results.
Assigns lessons, corrects papers, and hears oral presentation.
Maintains order in the classroom.
Keeps attendance and grade records as required by the school.
Counsels pupils when adjustment and academic problems arise.
Discusses pupils’ academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with parents.
Assist with the development and implementation of 2nd Language teaching curriculum.
Attends ongoing training and professional development to maintain success of program.
Learns current teaching strategies and procedures to assure success of the foreign language program.
Adheres to all district policies and procedures that pertain to KCMSD teacher employees.
Assists Foreign Language Resource teacher as needed.
Speaks English and Mandarin fluently.
Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent foreign transcript) in Education from a 4-year college or university.
Native or near native fluency in the language to be taught.
Possess good skills in speaking and writing English.
Hold or be eligible for Elementary Education (1-6) Certification and/or Early Childhood (PK-3) Certification.
Must have a good command of academic, as well as conversational language in the target language.
Demonstrated experience and/or training in current techniques and skills in teaching elementary level students.
Good interpersonal skills and communication abilities.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds; visual ability requires mono and color vision.
Terms of Employment
Length of work year:
205 days
Benefits:
Retirement Programs, Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$48,150 Per Year
Contact Information
Human Resources, Board of Education
Phone: 816-418-7700
#J-18808-Ljbffr