Senior Transitional Educator - Bilingual

Position Overview:

The Senior Transitional Educator provides a short-term/transitional education for the US Program youth (Unaccompanied Children) residing on the campus of The Children's Village at Dobbs Ferry, New York while awaiting placement or re-unification with a sponsor. The US Program youth will receive six (6) hours of education each day, M-F, as part of the program.

Qualifications

• Must be Bilingual/Spanish and English.

• State Certification, Secondary School 7-12.

• Recent teaching experience in 7-12 setting.

• Provide last observation report and rating.

• Experience working with ENL (English as a New Language) students.

• Ability to teach 7-12 grade students in a multi-grade, culturally diverse and varying academic levels.

• Must be proficient in the use of technology (Smartboard, computer ability to use EXCEL and other computer programs to upload/download reports).

• Ability to work in a non-traditional educational setting.

• Ability to plan and organize in an efficient manner and meet deadlines for submitting student reports.

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree; certification by the relevant governing authority, Teaching English as a Second Language/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages certification or other appropriate accrediting body and additional training to meet the special needs of unaccompanied children.

Salary: $88,124.6912 - $101,343.3949 annually

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