Art Teacher Bilingual (eligibility pool for 2025-26 school year)

About the position

The Sweetwater Union High School District is seeking qualified applicants for teaching positions within its eligibility pool. The district has a rich history of academic excellence, having won the San Diego County Academic Decathlon for eight consecutive years. With a diverse student population of approximately 34,000 students in grades 7 through 12 and over 10,000 adult learners, the district is committed to providing a high-quality education that includes a strong emphasis on the arts. Applicants must possess an authorization to teach English Language Learners to be considered for these positions. The district values diversity and encourages applicants from various backgrounds to apply.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language Learners and support their academic success.
• Prepare lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Assess student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development.
• Engage with parents and the community to support student learning.

Requirements

• Authorization to teach English Language Learners.
• Valid teaching credential demonstrating eligibility for the pool.
• Completion of a teacher preparation program (for current enrollees, proof of completion required at the time of hire).
• Submission of required documents including a credential copy, three letters of recommendation, CBEST or equivalent, and a resume.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with diverse student populations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to integrate technology into the classroom.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a district with a strong academic reputation.
• Access to professional development and training.
• Supportive community and collaborative work environment.