Bilingual Instructional Support Teacher
Distinctive Schools · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
Education$70k/yrFull-time
Culture
Maintain a student-centered perspective in decision making
Believe that all students can learn and can achieve great things
Contribute to the equity work of the campus and network and engage in culturally responsive decision making
Build and foster a culture of belonging through positive and strong relationships with students, families, and staff
Cultivate a strengths-based, equity focused mindset
Foster positive climate and culture
Serve as a positive role model
Believe that a students’ languages and cultures are a tremendous strength and asset
Responsibilities
- Maintain an organized and welcoming environment that provides students with a sense of belonging, joy, hope, and safety
Manage strong classroom procedures, routines, and rituals that maximize learning
Build strong relationships with students, families and colleagues
Communicate effectively and frequently with students and families in their preferred language
Has a mindset of using restorative justice approach with discipline and behavior management in alignment with campus and network practices
Collaborate with colleagues to support student growth and achievement
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's Degree
Qualifications: Valid Professional Educator License or equivalent in state of employment (IL or MI)
Valid Bilingual Spanish Endorsement or equivalent in state of employment (IL or MI)
Spanish Proficient in reading, writing, listening, and speaking
Benefits
- 25+ Paid holidays & 10 days PTO annually (in addition to summer break for educators/campus positions)
Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
403b match
Fully match up to 3%
Professional development including tuition reimbursement
Gym and wellness discounts
And more