Bilingual Instructional Support Teacher

2 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Distinctive Schools Full time
Job Title: Bilingual Instructional Support Teacher

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Bilingual Instructional Support Teacher to join our team at Distinctive Schools. As a key member of our instructional team, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic and linguistic growth of our students.

Job Summary:

The Bilingual Instructional Support Teacher will provide personalized academic and language instruction to English Learners in both English and the native language (Spanish), sheltered instruction, English Language Development, and ESL strategies. This role requires a passionate advocate for biliteracy and a commitment to supporting students in their development of the language skills and subject matter needed to be productive classroom citizens.

Responsibilities:
  • Implement the DS Model and administer tests and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating students' language ability.
  • Collaborate and co-teach with classroom teachers on the implementation of the WIDA Standards in daily lessons.
  • Support and assist teachers in analyzing culturally & linguistically diverse (CLD) student work.
  • Provide direct Bilingual and ESL services and instruction to identified students in push-in and pull-out instruction.
  • Develop and deliver lesson plans that utilize appropriate instructional techniques that enable limited English proficient students to overcome barriers that impede equal participation by these students in the district's instructional programs.
  • Adapt curriculum and provide tailored academic instruction in native language to English Learners as appropriate and in alignment with student goals and program model.
  • Deliver strong Instruction where students hold the cognitive lift and do the thinking during the lesson and are deeply engaged in the learning.
  • Utilize a variety of instructional methodologies and curriculum resources geared specifically towards CLD students.
  • Assist and support the administration of the required English Language Proficiency screeners and assessments.
  • Assist with the administration of the ACCESS test and support administration of state required assessments to CLD learners.
  • Collaborate with other classroom instructors to lead the curriculum, instruction, and assessment for all the students in the TBE and TPI programs.
  • Provide consistent opportunities for all students to work on grade-appropriate assignments using the core curriculum, resources, and strategies with frequent checks for understanding.
  • Commit to student-centered, personalized learning that puts every student in the driver's seat with integration of their needs, strengths and interests into the learning.
  • Maintain inventory of all instructional materials and maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
  • Analyze and use assessments that monitor progress to inform and design appropriate response/strategies making adjustments as needed to support students in mastering grade level standards.
  • Assess students daily, weekly, and at the ends of units and analyze assessment data through campus and network wide systems.
  • Assessing students' progress, expectations, and goals in the bilingual program.
  • Engage in coaching and mentoring opportunities to improve instructional effectiveness.
  • Participate in all required professional development and meetings.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal.
Requirements:
  • Valid Professional Educator License or equivalent in state of employment (IL or MI).
  • Valid Bilingual Spanish Endorsement or equivalent in state of employment (IL or MI).
  • Spanish Proficient in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Benefits:
  • 25+ Paid holidays & 10 days PTO annually (in addition to summer break for educators/campus positions).
  • 12 weeks family paid leave.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision).
  • 403b match Fully match up to 3%.
  • 50% match up to 5%.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law.

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