Bilingual (SpanishEnglish) Lead Teacher San Francisco (Des Plaines 60015)
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Job Location:
Des Plaines, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Bilingual Lead Teacher for the Unaccompanied Childrens Program oversees curriculum development and implementation in five to ten classrooms located on three Maryville sites. He/she supervises approximately eight bilingual teachers (principally English/Spanish and English/Pashto) and participates in leadership team of the program. The Lead Teacher is a grant position related solely to the Unaccompanied Childrens Program as funded by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)and any successor funding.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Supervises a team of teachers and instructional assistants on three site locations
Oversees curriculum and implementation in six academic subjects - Oversees the coordination of the learning process across campuses
- Observes classroom instruction and reviews lesson plans weekly
- Establishes collaborative relationships with colleagues consultants therapists and administrators
- Maintains the required educational certifications and training required of all Maryville Academy employees
- Facilitates in-service trainings and staff development opportunities and providing input and suggestions for future topics and directions
- Interacts with students in a supportive professional manner
- Provides coverage (substitute teaching) for teachers on leave or due to absence
- Monitors the documentation of all required assessments and progress reports required of the teaching staff
- Documents Significant Incident Reports in line with ORR policy and procedures
- Ensures zero tolerance of sexual abuse in the school and recreational environment
- Maintains appropriate confidentiality regarding all information about students
- Keeps materials and assigned space in a neat and orderly condition
- Attends a minimum of 40 hours advanced training/workshops on an annual basis;
- Other duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $93000 - $96000 a year.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education/Experience:
Masters Degree in Education Management or Administration
Licensure to teach by the State of Illinois Board of Education
Minimum of 5-6 years teaching experience or comparable experience in educational management or systems development for learning environments
Demonstrated supervisory experience
Valid Illinois Drivers License.
Skills /Knowledge:
Bilingual English/Spanish language competency required
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with students supervisors coworkers subordinates support agencies and a variety of internal as well as external consumers
Basic computer proficiency including working knowledge of MS Word Excel and PowerPoint
Skill in organizing and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Communication skills
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Preschool Experience
- Teaching
- Training & Development
- Experience with Children
- Writing Skills
About Company
Maryville Academy's range of programs includes residential care, mental health services, healthcare services, family support services, educational offerings and youth development programs through outreach services.
