English Learners Program Lead & EL Coach

Fitzgerald Public Schools; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitzgerald Public Schools seeks an English Learners Program Lead - On Prep to advance the district's EL program for the 2026-2027 school year. This internal role requires collaboration with the EL Director and district staff to ensure high-quality ESL services and family engagement.

The position emphasizes coordinating materials, facilitating professional learning, and leading EL coaching cycles to support language development, academic achievement, and student engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience providing ESL support services to EL students.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, students, parents, staff, administration, and the general public.
• Ability to work with a diverse student population.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the EL Director to support the implementation and continuous improvement of the district's EL program.
• Ensure consistency in EL programming, practices, and expectations across district buildings.
• Serve as a resource and point of contact for district staff regarding EL programming and student support.
• Assist with communication and coordination between district EL teachers, Bilingual Family Liaisons, building administrators, and district leadership.
• Coordinate instructional materials, resources, and professional learning needs that support EL students.

Skills

ESL support experience

Relationship building

Diversity awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Michigan teaching certification with ESL endorsement

Job description

Fitzgerald Public Schools seeks an English Learners Program Lead - On Prep to advance the district's EL program for the 2026-2027 school year. This internal role requires collaboration with the EL Director and district staff to ensure high-quality ESL services and family engagement.

The position emphasizes coordinating materials, facilitating professional learning, and leading EL coaching cycles to support language development, academic achievement, and student engagement.