Multilingual Education Specialist

6 days ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States KIPP Texas Public Schools Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

KIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of 57 public charter schools educating nearly 34,000 students across Texas. Our mission is to create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue their goals and build a more just world.

Job Summary

The Multilingual Education Specialist plays a critical role in supporting the academic and linguistic success of all Emergent Bilingual (EB) students. This position is responsible for leading instructional coaching on sheltered instruction pedagogy, monitoring compliance for all EB students, and providing ESL instruction to newcomer/beginner students.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sheltered Instruction Coach
    • Use campus data to identify and prioritize courses and teachers to improve EB academic achievement
    • Lead ML professional learning for teachers and school staff, including sheltered instruction coaching cycles, content team meetings, lesson internalizations, data meetings, and campus-wide professional development
    • Monitor progress of teachers' use of content-based language instruction strategies
    • Highlight best linguistic practices across grade levels
    • Enhance ML program hiring practices and support ESL paraprofessionals and Bilingual/ESL teacher retention
  • Multilingual Case Manager
    • Responsible for completing LPACs and related activities on time with fidelity and validity
    • Responsible for the planning and campus-wide execution of TELPAS and TELPAS ALT
    • Build strong relationships with all EB students across the campus
    • Teach 1-2 English Language Development and Acquisition (ELDA) courses to newcomers, beginners, and intermediates
    • Monitor usage and growth on Summit K12 for all EB students on campus
    • Facilitate specific EB Title III events with parents, families, and the community to foster a welcoming school culture

Qualifications

  • Experience in coaching teachers to effectively plan and deliver instructional strategies for Emergent Bilingual learners, including content and language accommodations, explicit academic vocabulary instruction, sheltered-instruction, and cross-linguistic connections
  • Understanding of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) and demonstrated ability to design effective lessons and assessments that directly align with the standards
  • Knowledge of second language acquisition theory, pedagogy, and practice
  • Experience in cross-curricular and integrated approaches in curriculum and instruction to promote all four language domains
  • Knowledge of state and federal guidelines for Bilingual and ESL programs
  • Demonstrated success in English Learner student achievement as measured by analysis of assessment results
  • Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills (bilingual in Spanish preferred)

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree (required) with required licensure/certification or Master's Degree in Second Language Acquisition (TESOL, ESL, Bilingual)
  • At least two years teaching Multilingual Learners (Content or Pull-Out ESL and/or Bilingual Program)
  • At least two years of experience as an LPAC member
  • Strong record of advancing multilingual students' content and language skills

Required Specialized Training

  • Specialized training in Second Language Acquisition (Sheltered Instruction, SIOP, Biliteracy, Content-Based Language Instruction)

Required Licensure/Certification

  • Must have by April 30th 2024
  • Preferred: Texas teacher license with an ESL or Bilingual Education endorsement


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