Duties
As a LBS2/Bilingual Specialist at The Menta Education Group, you will advance student achievement among English language learners. Collaborate with the organizational curriculum team to develop a vertically aligned, research-based, and effective curriculum. Provide modeling, coaching, and staff development for administrators, teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service staff.
This is a traveling position with local travel to our schools (Chicago, Suburban Chicago and Organizational Support). Travel reimbursement is provided.
Responsibilities
- Instruct ELL students with disabilities in academic subjects.
- Travel to sites to train teachers, staff, and administration in ELL curriculum, supports and interventions.
- Attend IEP meetings in person/Virtual for ELL students.
- Prepare and adapt materials for use in the classroom for ELL students; maintain classrooms and materials in good order.
- Attend Curriculum Team Meetings
- Supervise students, in groups or individually, monitoring behavior to ensure that it aligns with programmatic expectations.
- Develop and update IEP goals and progress for EL students on assigned caseload.
- Monitor credits and courses required for graduation for students on assigned caseload; prepare assignments; grade assignments; prepare reports.
- Contact student’s parents in case of crisis, emergency, and for general feedback
- Coordinate and communicate with other staff members in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program.
- Have awareness of all students in the program in order to ensure consistent application of the academic therapeutic program.
- Maintain confidentiality of students and student records.
- Attend all staff meetings and in-service training as requested.
- Support and promote administrative policies and goals.