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What does a foreign language coordinator do?

A Foreign Language Coordinator oversees language programs, ensuring curriculum quality and alignment with educational standards. They support language teachers, develop instructional materials, and organize training sessions. Additionally, they may assess program effectiveness, implement new teaching methodologies, and collaborate with school administrators to enhance language learning opportunities. Their role is crucial in promoting multilingual education and cultural awareness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a foreign language coordinator?

To thrive as a Foreign Language Coordinator, you need advanced proficiency in at least one foreign language, experience in curriculum development or program management, and often a degree in education, linguistics, or a related field. Familiarity with language assessment software, learning management systems (LMS), and relevant teaching certifications such as TESOL or ACTFL are advantageous. Exceptional organizational skills, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies enable effective coordination of language programs, support diverse stakeholders, and ensure high-quality language instruction.

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Middle School Teaching/Foreign Language - Spanish

Gary Community School Corporation

Gary, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Foreign Language Teacher (Grades 7-12)
Position Purpose


Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge, skills and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing a language other than English, and to develop an understanding and appreciation of the native culture of the countries where the language is the primary means of communication.

Essential Functions
 
  • Develops and administers foreign language education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. 
  • Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. 
  • Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. 
  • Teaches knowledge and skills in a language other than English, including comprehension, grammar and syntax, sentence and paragraph structure, composition, vocabulary and proper word usage, colloquialisms, communication and translation of literature. 
  • Develops student understanding and appreciation of the cultures and mores of countries where the language is the predominant or a major means of communication. 
  • Works with students and others to prepare materials for inclusion in literary publications, contests, etc. 
  • Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. 
  • Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. 
  • Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. 
  • Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. 
  • Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. 
  • Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. 
  • Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
                Note:    The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities.  It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.

Travel Requirements

Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
 
  • Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. 
  • Knowledge of the identified language, in terms of grammar, word usage, word denotations and connotations, and literature. 
  • Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. 
  • Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. 
  • Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. 
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. 
  • Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. 
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
                Note:    Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
 
Qualifications Profile 
  • Certification/License: 
  • [State]  State Certification as a foreign language teacher in the particular language taught. 
  • Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
Education 
  • Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. 
  • Masters Degree in related area preferred.
Experience
Successful prior foreign language teaching experience a plus.
FLSA Status:       ExemptÂ