Dual Language Instructional Leadership Team

Job Description

Position:
Dual Language Instructional Leadership Team

Contract Period:  School Year (Approximately 12 hours outside of contractual time and 12 hours of release time)

Compensation:
Hourly rate for extra duty and committee work as per CBA.

Reports to:
Director of Assessment and English Learner Programming

Position Overview: To support and facilitate the continued development of the district’s dual language program by informing curricular, instructional and assessment determinations across the program’s implementation.

Qualifications
:

• Valid State of Illinois Professional Educator’s License (PEL).
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and textbooks.
• Ability to write reports and general correspondence.
• Ability, both orally and in writing, to present information effectively and respond appropriately to questions and concerns from individuals and groups of educators, administrators, parents, students, and the general public.
• Experience providing instruction in biliteracy settings, including the implementation of dual language program components.
• Familiarity with research on effective educational programming for multilingual learners.

Duties:

• Attend all Dual Language Instructional Leadership Meetings as required.
• Actively engage in work related to the committee’s work in and outside of committee meetings.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of the district’s dual language implementation plan.
• Conduct work related to the committee’s purpose both during and outside of committee meetings.
• All other duties as assigned by the committee chair.