Manager of Scholar Success

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and results-oriented Bilingual Manager of Scholar Success to join our team. In this role, you will oversee the academic achievement and overall success of our scholars, particularly those who require support in both English and Portuguese.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other relevant stakeholders to develop personalized plans for scholars who require language support.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to teachers on effective instructional strategies for bilingual students.
• Monitor scholar progress and provide ongoing support by implementing appropriate interventions and resources.
• Partner with the Scholar Success team to develop workshops and training sessions for parents on ways to support their child's academic success at home.
• Stay updated on current research, best practices, and trends related to bilingual education and language acquisition.
• Attend meetings, conferences, and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in supporting bilingual scholars.
• Collaborate with community organizations and resources to provide additional support and opportunities for bilingual scholars.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant education policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Counseling, or a related field is required.
• Fluency in both Portuguese preferred and English is essential.
• Proven experience working with bilingual students in an educational setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively connect with scholars, parents, and staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Knowledge of different learning styles and effective instructional strategies to support scholars' educational needs.
• Familiarity with educational resources, interventions, and programs for language support.