Bilingual Education Coach & ESL PD Lead

Seattle Public Schools; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools seeks a Career Ladder specialist to support multilingual education across assigned schools. The role involves designing and delivering professional development, modeling inclusionary practices, and assisting with ESL/Bilingual program planning.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers, principals, and families, using GLAD/SIOP strategies to improve student outcomes for multilingual learners.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with 3 years of teaching or related experience in ESL/Bilingual Education.
• Experience coaching adults and facilitating professional development.
• Familiarity with ESL/Bilingual program models, data use, and inclusive practices.

Responsibilities

• Support schools in ESL/Bilingual program delivery and alignment with district goals.
• Provide ongoing coaching and professional development for ESL/Bilingual staff.
• Assist teachers with lesson planning, materials, and curriculum alignment.
• Foster collaboration between classrooms and families, including parent workshops.
• Assist with data dissemination and program change processes.

Skills

Adult learning theory

Coaching adults

Education data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in ESL/Bilingual Education

3 years teaching/related experience

Tools

GLAD/SIOP familiarity

Job description

Seattle Public Schools seeks a Career Ladder specialist to support multilingual education across assigned schools. The role involves designing and delivering professional development, modeling inclusionary practices, and assisting with ESL/Bilingual program planning.

The position emphasizes collaboration with teachers, principals, and families, using GLAD/SIOP strategies to improve student outcomes for multilingual learners.