World Language Teacher: School Year 2026-27 - JOB ID# 14133

JOB DESCRIPTION

Since 1966, the Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) has been dedicated to providing innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective educational programs and services to meet the diverse needs of children and adults in Greater Hartford. Serving 33 member districts and reaching additional communities statewide, CREC supports approximately 12,000 students annually through more than 120 educational programs. Our offerings include professional learning and coaching for educators, specialized programming for students with diverse needs, and PreK-12 education across 16 interdistrict magnet schools. Additionally, CREC provides school construction, operations, and cooperative business services, while also delivering programs that help adults build real, job-ready skills.

Teacher - World Language

Classification:102, Certified CEA

Reports To: Building Principal

Effective Date: August 2026

POSITION SUMMARY:

The purpose of this posting is to create a pool of talented employees for the 2026-27 School Year. CREC seeks talented World Language teachers for a teaching position at our various magnet schools.  Please apply to this position if you are a committed educator who is looking to work in a diverse school setting with a social justice mindset. To find out more about CREC Magnet Schools and locations visit: crecschools.org.  

World Language teachers work under the general supervision of their school principal performing the essential performance responsibilities listed below.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Duties/Responsibilities

Develop and administer curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.

Promote a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small-group instruction, and student learning.

Develops grade-level appropriate lesson plans and instructional materials for students. Then translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential activities, challenge students, maintain the target language in class, and best utilize the available time for instruction.

Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modify instructional methods to fit individual students' needs; conduct individual and small group instruction as needed.

Comply with all company policies and procedures.

Other duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

COMPETENCIES:  

Intrapersonal Competencies:

Demonstrate a dedication to all learners � especially those historically marginalized.

Demonstrate commitment to lifelong professional learning and growth.

Interpersonal Competencies:

Design, strengthen, and participate in positive learning environments (i.e., school and classroom culture) that support individual and collaborative learning.

Build strong relationships with students, peers, families, and learning community members that contribute to individual and collective success.

Contribute to the lifelong success of all learners, particularly those who have been historically marginalized due to background, demographics, neurodiversity, ability, or culture.

Cognitive Competencies:

Utilize in-depth understanding of content and learning progressions to engage learners and lead individual learners toward mastery.

Demonstrate awareness of and employ culturally responsive teaching (CRT) to center students' diversity as a strength and asset in their learning journey.

Employ techniques for developing students' skills of metacognition, self-regulation, and perseverance.

Instructional Competencies:

Personalize learning experiences through assessments, supports, progressions, relationships, and technology.

Develop student agency, ownership, self-advocacy, and effective communication skills with regard to learning.

Uses technology in the service of learning and completing professional responsibilities (e.g., various learning platforms, gradebook, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.

Certification: (023, 101)

Familiar with ACTFL World-Readiness Standards

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide transportation to meetings, trainings, and professional learning opportunities as required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

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 dis