Tch Elem ESOL...DUAL LANGUAGE COACH...PLEASE SEE QUALIFICATIONS

The School District of Palm Beach County•Lake Worth, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Highland Elementary School is seeking a highly skilled, collaborative, and results-driven Dual Language Coach to support and strengthen dual language instruction across classrooms. Highland Elementary School is committed to developing bilingual, biliterate, and culturally competent learners by empowering teachers through collaborative coaching, data-driven instruction, and research-based practices that ensure success for every student.

Requirements

Valid Florida Educator Certificate required.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) required.
ESOL Endorsement required.
Minimum of three years of successful classroom teaching experience, preferably in a dual language or bilingual educational setting.
Demonstrated success increasing student achievement in both English and the partner language, including measurable growth on district benchmark assessments, FAST, and other progress monitoring tools.
Strong knowledge of dual language instructional models, second language acquisition, biliteracy development, and evidence-based instructional practices.
Experience analyzing student achievement data to drive instructional planning and improve student outcomes.
Proven ability to coach, mentor, and support teachers through modeling, observation, feedback, and job-embedded professional learning.
Experience facilitating Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), collaborative planning, and professional development.
Excellent organizational, communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build strong relationships with teachers, administrators, students, and families while fostering a collaborative and positive school culture.
Demonstrated commitment to equity, multilingualism, and continuous school improvement.
Applicants that are not certain of the number of hours, the number of days / months, and the annual salary paid for a specific position should contact the HR Customer Care Center for the position's information at 877-477-3722.
Make sure your resume is uploaded into your profile.
All applicants who are recommended for employment shall be required to comply with procedures designated by the Superintendent and School Board Policy 3.10 in order to be eligible to work for the District.
Completion of forms required by federal and state agencies and the School Board.
Completion of forms related to the employee benefits package.
All employment categories are subject to the completion of drug testing pursuant to School Board Policy 3.96 or 3.961.
Any applicant who tests positive for a drug as defined in the policies will not be hired.
Non-Instructional Applicants applying for some clerical positions will be required to take a Keyboarding Test.
The applicants for those positions will have to meet the Word per Minute (WPM) requirement for the given position.
All finalists for employment with the School District of Palm Beach County may be required to undergo a background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
When an official job offer is made by the School District, additional information and instructions for completing the required background screening will be provided by Human Resources.
Instructional applicants will be required to submit the following documents upon being offered a teaching position.
Certification Information Upon being offered an instructional job that requires certification, you will need to submit copies of any of the following that apply: Florida Educator’s Certificate Statement of Eligibility (Letter from the Florida Department of Education) Active/Valid Out-of-State Certification (if applicable)
If you do not have a Florida Educator’s Certificate or Florida Statement of Eligibility letter, click here to apply online.
Education Credentials / Transcripts You must submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities from which you earned a degree.
Foreign Education Credentials NOTE: Foreign education must be evaluated by an agency that is approved by the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE).
A course by course evaluation is required for college-level education.
The District only accepts educational credentials from institutions that are accredited by an accrediting agency that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Nice To Haves

Reading Endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

Follows adopted policies and procedures in accordance with School Board priorities.
Conducts oneself in the best interest of students, in accordance with the highest traditions of public education and in support of the District's Mission Statement.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Support and strengthen dual language instruction across classrooms.
Analyze student achievement data to drive instructional planning and improve student outcomes.
Coach, mentor, and support teachers through modeling, observation, feedback, and job-embedded professional learning.
Facilitate Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), collaborative planning, and professional development.
Build strong relationships with teachers, administrators, students, and families while fostering a collaborative and positive school culture.