What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer School Spanish Native Language Support Teacher position at Arlington Public Schools?
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities Include :
Participate in professional learning activities before the Summer School session begins
Provide Spanish language literacy intervention and Spanish native language support in math
Support students in making cross-linguistic connections to bridge between Spanish and English
Accommodate, scaffold, and differentiate instruction to meet learners’ needs.
Facilitate student interaction and engagement during instruction to increase language development
Plan and deliver instruction in collaboration with teacher teams
Communicate effectively with families and other staff regarding the Summer School curriculum and instructional strategies that support English learners participating in Summer School
EXPERIENCE : Experience :
Experience teaching middle school students from diverse backgrounds
Experience providing literacy and math instruction in Spanish
Experience teaching in a bilingual (English-Spanish) setting
Experience integrating language development and core-content instruction in literary and math
Experience providing flexible small-group instruction
QUALIFICATIONS :
Preferred Qualifications :
Virginia-licensed teacher
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Knowledge of best practices for fostering second language acquisition
Knowledge of best practices for bridging emerging bilingual students from Spanish to English
Knowledge of best practices for providing literacy and math instruction
Available to participate in professional learning activities
Available to attend professional development on July 1-3,
Willing to work as part of a collaborative instructional team
Ability to work with flexible student groupings