Bilingual Education Specialist (EL/Spanish)

Young World Physical Education; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

South Bend Community School Corporation is seeking a Bilingual Education Specialist to support English Learners. The role involves coordinating ILPs, identifying EL students, and reporting progress to the Director of Bilingual Services and building principals.

The candidate must be fluent in English and Spanish, understand WIDA standards, and collaborate with diverse students, families, and staff. This is a 12-month position with flexible scheduling and potential evening work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Fluency in English and Spanish.
• Ability to translate and interpret English/Spanish.
• Excellent oral and written communication in EN/ES.
• Knowledge of WIDA ELD Standards and WIDA ACCESS.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the policies and procedures of the South Bend Community School Corporation.
• Oversee ILPs for students in home school and other buildings.
• Assist with EL student identification, assessment, and placement.
• Monitor EL student progress and report data to supervisors.

Skills

Translate and interpret EN/ES

Time management

Professional demeanor

Independence and initiative

Confidentiality

Bilingual communication (EN/ES)

WIDA ELD Standards knowledge

Data reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

PowerSchool

Ellevation

Job description

South Bend Community School Corporation is seeking a Bilingual Education Specialist to support English Learners. The role involves coordinating ILPs, identifying EL students, and reporting progress to the Director of Bilingual Services and building principals.

The candidate must be fluent in English and Spanish, understand WIDA standards, and collaborate with diverse students, families, and staff. This is a 12-month position with flexible scheduling and potential evening work.