Bilingual Spanish Elementary Teacher: Empower Young Learners

Worth School District 127; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Worth School District 127 in Texas seeks a Full-time Bilingual Spanish Elementary Teacher to lead English language development for ML students. The teacher will obtain WIDA certifications, administer ML placement and ACCESS tests, and provide targeted instruction to boost students' English proficiency.

The role requires Illinois ML certification, PEL, and experience with Spanish bilingual learners, working with general education staff to implement accommodations and strategies.

Qualifications

• Meets certification requirements of the State of Illinois for ML
• Experience working with Spanish bilingual students
• PEL (Professional Educator License)

Responsibilities

• Obtain necessary WIDA test certifications
• Administer placement tests to determine student MLeligibility
• Administer annual ACCESS test to ML students to determine growth in English Language proficiency
• Plan and provide small group and Push-In/Pull-Out instruction to students in order to maximize their English proficiency
• Communicate with and provide instructional strategies to general education classroom teachers enabling them to increase the learning of ML students in the general education classroom
• Determine appropriate ML accommodations for students and support classroom teachers in their application.
• Assist with the administration of assessment to ML students
• Communicate ML student progress to parents via parent conferences, state-required letters, meetings, phone calls, etc.
• Work ML services at school and district events
• Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation

Skills

Spanish bilingual

Education

Illinois ML certification

Job description

Worth School District 127 in Texas seeks a Full-time Bilingual Spanish Elementary Teacher to lead English language development for ML students. The teacher will obtain WIDA certifications, administer ML placement and ACCESS tests, and provide targeted instruction to boost students' English proficiency.

The role requires Illinois ML certification, PEL, and experience with Spanish bilingual learners, working with general education staff to implement accommodations and strategies.