Language Assessment Specialist

Description of Service Opportunity

• Administer Language proficiency test to potential English Learners, Spanish Dual Language.
• Help determine English learner status and comply with federal and state regulations and classification mandates.
• Aid families in making an informed choice about English learner programs (if eligible).
• Provide families guidance in the school enrollment process for English Learner and Dual language Learner Programs.
• Maintain accurate testing and student record information.
• Maintain student/family confidentiality.
• Be a source of information to ELL families in the district.
• Maintain accurate student testing data and ELL enrollment records/information.
• Perform other duties determined by the Coordinator of English Language Learner Programs.

Minimum Requirements

• Experienced in the administration of the W-APT and other language assessments used in CPS.
• Effective in working with immigrant families and creating an environment that fosters mutual respect and cultural sensitivity.
• Bachelor's degree or highest from an accredited college or university with a concentration in ESL, TESOL, or Applied Linguistics.
• At least 2 years of experience teaching high school ESL and teaching linguistically diverse students in an urban setting.
• Proficiency and fluency in English and Spanish are required.

Length of Contract

August 4, 2025 through August 31, 2025

Contract Amount

Not to exceed $1225.00