2026-2027 Coordinator for Multilingual Programs

Position Type: Administration/Assistant Director of BiliteracyDate Posted: 3/2/2026Location: District OfficeDate Available: 08/12/2026 QUALIFICATIONS:Illinois Administrative Licensure with a type 75 certificateBilingual endorsementESL endorsement or equivalentIllinois teacher evaluator qualified, including observation modules, competency skill building, and student growth componentsStrong background in dual language education and serving as an instructional leaderHighly collaborative style and a strong team and consensus builderPERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate with the District Office Administration to provide leadership of the coordination, planning, and evaluation of the dual language program and EL curriculum, assessment, and services.Assist in the coordination of all district and state assessments for the Dual Language and EL programs, including but not limited to English Proficiency assessments.Interpret test data, research, new legislation, and state/federal guidelines in terms of program evaluation, development, and compliance.Design and plan ongoing professional development opportunities in concert with the Teaching & Learning Department for licensed and educational support staff for all Dual Language and EL Programs.Support the evaluation and supervision of Dual Language and EL licensed personnel.Collaborate on the selection and/or development of instructional materials and recommend appropriate textbooks and supplementary materials to the Assistant Superintendent for Teaching & Learning to support and enhance Dual Language and EL Programs.Consult with school principals and school district-level administrators on an ongoing basis to ensure coordination and articulation of the District's Dual Language and EL Programs.Coordinate transition from elementary to middle school to ensure appropriate programming and placement of our EL and Dual Language students.Articulate with District 88 to develop and update programming options to best meet the needs of our EL and Dual Language students entering high school.In partnership with District 88, coordinate transition from middle school to high school to ensure appropriate placement of our EL and Dual Language students.Keep current on all ISBE compliance requirements.Oversee the process of completing all compliance documentation to include dissemination of information to families.Organize and collaborate with community and parent groups to educate and support the school district's Dual Language and EL Programs.Assume such other duties and responsibilities delegated by the Superintendent or Director of Biliteracy.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 day contract consistent with teacher calendar, with an additional 20 work days as determined by direct supervisor with a salary to be established by the Board of Education. Base Salary $75-$82k w/ administrator benefits.EVALUATION: Administrator assigned by the Superintendent will serve as the evaluator, with the evaluation incorporating performance goals.

Created: 2026-04-02