What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Teacher Apprentice position at Houston ISD?
Company Description
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) is the largest public school system in Texas and ranks eighth nationwide in size. The district is committed to providing every student with a high-quality education through a comprehensive core curriculum and specialized, innovative programs. HISD aims to empower students to become critical thinkers, visionary leaders, and active contributors to their communities. By fostering student success, HISD prepares individuals for endless opportunities in a globally competitive world.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Houston, TX. As a Bilingual Teacher Apprentice, you will assist in planning and delivering lessons, supporting classroom activities, and fostering an engaging learning environment. Responsibilities include collaborating with lead teachers, supporting bilingual students, facilitating effective communication in multiple languages, and participating in professional training opportunities to enhance teaching skills and strategies.
Qualifications
- Experience in Lesson Planning and Education-related activities
- Strong Communication and Teaching skills
- Ability to support training initiatives and foster a collaborative learning environment
- Proficiency in both English and another target language, Spanish
- Passion for working with diverse student populations and commitment to educational excellence
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Linguistics, or a related field is beneficial
- Experience in a classroom setting is preferred but not required