# Certified Bilingual Specialist LBS2

**Company**: The Menta Education Group
**Location**: Aurora, IL
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: Full-Time
**Salary**: USD 59,000-70,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

As a Certified Bilingual Specialist LBS2 at The Menta Education Group, you will advance student achievement among English language learners.

Collaborate with the organisational curriculum team to develop a vertically aligned, research-based, and effective curriculum. Provide modelling, coaching, and staff development for administrators, teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service staff. This is a travelling position with local travel to our schools (Chicago, Suburban Chicago and Organisational Support). Travel reimbursement is provided.

## Responsibilities

- Instruct ELL students with disabilities in academic subjects.

- Travel to sites to train teachers, staff, and administration in ELL curriculum, supports and interventions.

- Attend IEP meetings in person or virtually for ELL students.

- Prepare and adapt materials for use in the classroom for ELL students; maintain classrooms and materials in good order.

- Attend Curriculum Team Meetings.

- Supervise students, in groups or individually, monitoring behaviour to ensure that it aligns with programmatic expectations.

- Develop and update IEP goals and progress for EL students on assigned caseload.

- Monitor credits and courses required for graduation for students on assigned caseload; prepare assignments; grade assignments; prepare reports.

- Contact student's parents in case of crisis, emergency, and for general feedback.

- Coordinate and communicate with other staff members in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program.

- Have awareness of all students in the program in order to ensure consistent application of the academic therapeutic program.

- Maintain confidentiality of students and student records.

- Attend all staff meetings and in-service training as requested.

- Support and promote administrative policies and goals.

## Qualifications

- ISBE PEL Endorsed or Approved for LBS2/Bilingual Specialist.

- Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change.

- Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas.

- Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioural/academic difficulties.

- Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively.

## Compensation & Benefits

- Salary: USD 59,000-70,000 per-year-salary.

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

- Paid time off (PTO).

- 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.

## Skills

### Required
- ISBE PEL Endorsed or Approved for LBS2/Bilingual Specialist
- Ability to teach multiple grade levels
- Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioural/academic difficulties
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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