Bilingual Educator
On-siteMadison, Wisconsin, United States
Madison, Wisconsin, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeBachelors Degree
Full TimeBachelors Degree
Job Summary
Create a developmentally appropriate educational program for displaced and unaccompanied minor youth at the U.S. Borders, including weekly lesson plans and activities that address individual cognitive and emotional needs. Assess children's development to adjust instruction, ensure their safety, and provide guidance to Assistant Educators on resolving student issues. Maintain accurate documentation of attendance and progress while actively participating in recruitment efforts as needed. Work within an on-call schedule to support the National Youth Advocate Program's mission of serving children, youth, and their families.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education
- Willingness to obtain TESL certification paid by NYAP
- 2+ years' experience in teaching capacity and lesson planning
- Passionate about the development and well-being of children
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Must have a valid Driver's license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance and a good driving record
- Bilingual English/Spanish fluency
- Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, internet search, people management programs, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of an extended, cross functional team
- Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity
- Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands
- Occasional lifting (up to 25 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying
- Ability to travel frequently and drive vehicle while sitting for extended periods, with frequency varying based on program demands
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