Bilingual Instructional Support Teacher

Job overview

The Bilingual Instructional Support Teacher role is onsite in Chicago, IL, and is regular full-time. Starting salary for certified teachers is $70,000. Distinctive Schools builds diverse, welcoming school communities focused on social justice and rigorous learning. The teacher provides bilingual and English language development instruction to English Learners, supports biliteracy, and collaborates with classroom teachers on curriculum and assessment. The role uses student work and assessment data to adjust instruction and foster academic, language, and social-emotional development.

What you'll do

• Provide bilingual and ESL instruction through push-in and pull-out services
• collaborate and co-teach with classroom teachers using WIDA Standards
• administer language assessments and support required assessments
• adapt curriculum and deliver tailored instruction
• analyze student progress and maintain records
• communicate with students and families in their preferred language.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bilingual instructional support teacher

chicago il

distinctive schools

full-time

english learners

spanish bilingual instruction

esl strategies

biliteracy

wida standards

starting salary $70,000

professional educator license

paid family leave

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 25+ paid holidays
• upfront sick leave
• personal time bank
• 12 weeks paid family leave
• medical, dental, and vision
• 403(b) match
• tuition reimbursement
• gym and wellness discounts.

Why this role

Spanish bilingual endorsement and Spanish proficiency required; benefits include 25+ paid holidays and 12 weeks of paid family leave.

About the employer

Distinctive Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.