Limited Term Contract - .67 FTE
District:
BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT is
committed to providing a challenging educational experience for
all its students. The district serves a diverse community that
demands educational excellence. It stands as a leader in academic
excellence with top ratings at the state and national level for
outstanding classroom teachers, exemplary schools, and programs
that support student achievement. The communities of Boulder,
Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward,
Jamestown and Gold Hill cover approximately 500 square miles and
serve an estimated 211,000 residents, with an enrollment of more
than 29,000. The University of Colorado and many nationally known
organizations and companies are located within its boundaries.
Abundant year-round recreational activities are available in the
Boulder Valley area. Website:
http://bvsd.org
Responsibilities
-Positively impact student achievement, using appropriate
instructional strategies and strong knowledge of the appropriate
curriculum and content area
-Effectively manage the learning environment
-Understand, appreciate and make accommodations for student
diversity
-Participate in professional development for continuous
learning
-Work with families in a partnership role
-Work collaboratively with colleagues and community
-Follow State legal requirements and District and building
policies and procedures
Qualifications
Required:
-Colorado teaching license with appropriate endorsement (or
licensure application in process with CDE)
-Completed and submitted BVSD online application
Preferred:
- Experience in teaching
Spanish
1
and 2
-
Excellent oral and
written communication skills in English and
Spanish
- Strong content
knowledge and skills in Spanish
language and literature
- Expertise in language acquisition and second language
learning
- Experience using instructional
technology such as Smartboard and/or Clickers
- Willingness to follow
school-wide standards based grading system
Salary information
for BVSD positions can be found online at:
http://www.bvsd.org/HR/Pages/NegotiatedAgreementsSalarySchedules.aspx
.
Salary placement varies according to
experience and education. No phone calls please.
Application and Selection Procedure:
Apply on-line at
http://bvsd.org
(in-district transfers, be sure to include your BVSD employee
number).
Regular teachers requesting transfers to less than their
current assignment would assume the contracted FTE of the
accepted position.
If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in
the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe,
Boulder, Colorado.
Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position
qualifications, with a limited number selected for
interviews. For the final selection, employment is
contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening
process, including a background check and possible medical
examination.
The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity
educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on
the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender
identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age,
sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or
access to, and treatment and employment in its educational
programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints:
BVSD Legal Counsel - 720-561-5093;
Office for Civil Rights -
http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/addresses.html