District Multilingual (ML) Teacher

Quincy School District

District Multilingual (ML) Teacher

Supervisor: Victoria Hodge

Conditions of Work:180 days

SUMMARY:

A Multilingual Learner (ML) Teacher is a specialist that fosters a system of support for multilingual learners by providing supplemental English Language Development (ELD) instruction; collaborating with staff to advocate co-plan and design rigorous instruction with differentiated support; and establish effective rapport with students and families to motivate and develop skills attitudes and knowledge for multilingual students.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Designs and implements instruction to provide supplemental language development services.
• Collaborates with content teachers specialists and interventionists through co-planning and/or co-teaching to design instruction with targeted support for multilingual learners at varying proficiency levels.
• Monitors multilingual learners language development progress using WIDA assessments and other data sources providing actionable feedback to students and teachers to inform instructional decisions and interventions.
• Creates a welcoming environment where multilingual learners feel valued develop a sense of belonging and build confidence as language learners.
• Builds partnerships with multilingual families through culturally responsive communication and resources to support students academic and language development.
• Assesses students to determine eligibility for the Transitional Bilingual Instructional Program and appropriate ELD services.
• Attends all required meetings collaborations and professional development opportunities deemed necessary by the District Director and/or Building Principal in order to accomplish the objectives of the position.
• Maintains compliant program documentation and required reporting.
• Displays good human relations communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to keep records and student information confidential.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently have or will have by the start date a valid WA State Teaching Certificate with an ELL or Bilingual endorsement required.
• Knowledge of the WIDA ELD Standards Framework
• Proficiency in reading writing and oral communications
• Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred
• Experience working with student and families of diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds
• Establish and maintain effective positive communication and working relationships with students parents or guardians staff and administrators
• Set and maintain high expectations for students with an asset-based mindset
• Ability to meet and maintain punctuality and attendance expectations

UNION AFFILIATION:

This position is represented by the Quincy Education Association

BENEFITS:

Health insurance benefits include medical dental vision life and long-term disability plans through the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Retirement benefits are provided through the WA State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS). Click here for more detailed information on benefits. leave benefits include 12 day of sick leave and 3 personal leave days.

*Benefits may be prorated based upon date of hire/FTE.

PROCEDURE:

Application Online at Click on Apply For A Job
All applications must be submitted online through theTalentEd/SchoolSpring questions regarding theTalentEd system please contact Velma Flores .
Note: Employment contingent upon successful clearance of a Washington State Patrol FBI
fingerprint criminal history background check and School Board approval.

Quincy School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex race creed religion color national origin age veteran or military status sexual orientation gender expression or identity disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:Title IX Coordinator: Nik Bergman Superintendent 119 J Street SW Quincy WA 98848 .Section 504/ADA Coordinator:Victoria Hodge Special Programs Director 119 J Street SW Quincy WA 98848 .Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator:David Garza Assistant Superintendent 119 J Street SW Quincy WA 98848 .

Quincy School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Required Experience:

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