Dual Language Immersion Program Specialist

Kansas City Public Schools

Dual Language Immersion Program Specialist

Salary Range:S644

Department: Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development (CIPD)

Reports To: Building Principal

Location: Paseo Academy of Fine & Performing Arts

Shift Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the School Principal, the Dual Language Program Specialist will support the Dual Language classrooms with the establishment and implementation of Dual Language. This involves providing professional development, curriculum development, and data analysis to ensure the program's success and effectiveness. The specialist also plays a crucial role in fostering collaboration between teachers, administrators, and families.

What You'll Be Doing ( Primary Duties/Responsibilities ):

Performs other duties as assigned.

To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To: (Minimum Qualifications)

? Bring Expertise and Vision:

? Master's Degree in content-related area.

? Hold or be eligible for Missouri teacher certification.

? Minimum of three (3) years teaching experience.

In Order to #LevelUp in This Role, You'll Need: (Preferred Qualifications)

? Experience with implementing creative strategies to address student and teacher challenges.

? Proficiency in integrating technology into school operations and classroom practices.

Leadership with Impact:

? Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams toward achieving common goals.

? Proven experience in building positive relationships with students, families, and staff.

A Growth Mindset:

? Commitment to ongoing professional growth and adapting to evolving educational standards.

? A solutions-oriented approach to overcoming challenges in a dynamic school environment.

Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance are provided.

KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 9.0% contribution effective 1/1/16 is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

Why Join Kansas City Public Schools?

Be a Changemaker. Collaborate with Passionate Colleagues. #LevelUp the Future