Part-time Teacher assistant Jobs in Midland, TX

Position Details

JOB SUMMARY : The Multilingual Learner (MLL) Teacher provides instruction to multilingual learners.

REPORTS TO :  Building Administration and / or Continuous Improvement & State / Federal Programs Specialist

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT :   As per the current Midland County Education Association (MCEA) Agreement

EVALUATION :  As per the current Midland County Education Association (MCEA) Agreement

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Education : Required : Must be Properly Placed (Highly Qualified) in accordance with Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) : Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred) in appropriate field Endorsement in English as a Second Language (NS), Bilingual Education (YA-YT), or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Demonstrated Technical Skills : Computer knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, and other basic computer skills Familiarity with student information systems Possess computer competency and familiarity with emerging technologies Preferred : WIDA assessment knowledge or similar type experience Experience : Preferred : Experience teaching MLL students in a variety of grade levels Preferred : International experience or experience working with MLL or international families Commitment to meeting the needs of a diverse student population that includes students with special needs Compassionate collaborator who is knowledgeable about recent research in pedagogy in the field of second language acquisition and MLL education Possess an awareness of the developmental stages and well-being of children Public Relations Skills : Ability to relate to school age children, parents, teachers, and members of the community Possess the ability to analyze and interpret data and present it in a format that is easily understood Ability to demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness Possess sound, independent judgment, including handling of confidential matters Ability to adapt to changes in plans or activities on short notice Pass background check

ESSENTIAL TEACHER FUNCTIONS :

ML Advisor / Coach

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS :

Come Join Midland Public Schools!

The District is uniquely linked to and intertwined with the surrounding community and boasts a strong tradition and expectation of exceptional academics. Midland Public Schools holds a high concentration of STEM-degreed individuals and readily offers business needs for strong-skilled trades. The district is located adjacent to the world headquarters of Dow Chemical as well as large employers, such as MyMichigan Health, Dupont, and Corteva. Midland provides big-city amenities with a small-town feel and is the home to Midland Center for the Arts, Greater Midland Community Center, Great Lakes Loons / Dow Diamond, Dow Gardens and the Whiting Forest home of the 1,400-foot-long canopy walk, soaring up to 40 feet above the ground.

Please visit the Midland Public Schools website for more information along the Midland Awaits video where you’ll learn more about why Midland is the perfect place for you!

Application Procedure :

When applying for a position with the Midland Public Schools, interested candidates must complete an application in order to be considered an official applicant. (Internal candidates : Please feel free to complete the shorter internal application if you have access to a networked school computer, otherwise, the detailed application will be necessary.)

Thank you for your interest in Midland Public Schools!

Midland Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, identity, marital status, familial status, genetic information, age, weight, height, national origin, disability, or other legally-protected characteristic, in its programs, activities, or employment and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies : Associate Superintendent / Human Resources, 600 E. Carpenter Rd., Midland, MI 48640.

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his / her employment in the district.

District administration reserves the right to alter or amend job descriptions at any time. This job is not limited to any or all of the listed qualifications or functions.