Secondary Emergent Bilingual ESL Tutor

    Highlights

    Instructional Strategies: Provide targeted English language development support to emergent bilingual students in listening, speaking, reading, and writing across academic content areas. Provide individualized and small-group instruction to strengthen students' academic vocabulary, language structures, reading comprehension, writing skills, and oral language development.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTX

    Description

    Part time position based upon needs, not to exceed 20 hours per week. Hours and days can vary from week to week.

    Educational Requirements:

    • Bachelor''s Degree
    • Teaching Certificate with ESL Certification perferred.

    Instructional Strategies:

    • Provide targeted English language development support to emergent bilingual students in listening, speaking, reading, and writing across academic content areas.
    • Follow teacher lesson plans, campus instructional priorities, and established language development goals to provide supplemental instruction and academic support.
    • Use appropriate instructional strategies, activities, materials, technology, and resources that reflect an understanding of the linguistic, academic, cultural, and developmental needs of secondary emergent bilingual students.
    • Provide individualized and small-group instruction to strengthen students' academic vocabulary, language structures, reading comprehension, writing skills, and oral language development.
    • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to students and teachers regarding language development, academic engagement, and areas of continued need.

    Student Growth and Development:

    • Serve as a positive role model for students and support the school district's mission and commitment to student success.
    • Build positive, respectful relationships with emergent bilingual students while recognizing and valuing students' linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
    • Encourage students to develop confidence, independence, self-advocacy, and ownership of their academic and language development.
    • Maintain confidentiality of all student records, language proficiency information, assessment results, and personal information.

    Communication and Collaboration:

    • Establish and maintain professional relationships and open communication with students, teachers, administrators, families, and other campus staff.
    • Collaborate with content-area teachers to support emergent bilingual students' access to grade-level instruction and academic expectations.
    • Communicate student progress, strengths, and areas of need to appropriate staff members while maintaining student confidentiality.
    • Participate in collaborative planning, student support meetings, and other campus activities as appropriate.

    Other:

    • Follow district, campus, and department policies, procedures, and regulations.
    • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the campus or district administration.

    Supervisory Responsibilities:

    None

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