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Marble Falls ISD - Bilingual Reading Specialist

Job Details

Region: 13
School District/Employer: Marble Falls ISD
District Category/Employer:
Position: Teacher
Assignment Level: Level
  • Elementary
Area
  • Bilingual
Core Subjects
  • Language Arts/Reading
Job Title: Bilingual Reading Specialist
School: Colt Elementary
Campus Description: Marble Falls ISD is a progressive, growing school district located in the heart of the Highland Lakes region of the beautiful Texas Hill Country. In addition to lakes, fishing, boating, waterskiing, and golfing, you’ll find modern school facilities equipped with the latest technology designed to encourage engaged learning and facilitate leading-edge instruction. You’ll also discover top athletic and extracurricular facilities and equipment.
Date Posted: 8/19/2024
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Provide students identified with dyslexia an intensive, multisensory, phonetic instructional program that includes writing, spelling, and reading components. Provide students the opportunity to make significant gains in reading and develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
Valid Texas bilingual teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for assignment
Special Education certification, preferred
Specialized training in Dyslexia and Related Disorders, preferred
Reading Academies certification, preferred
Demonstrated ability to instruction in both Spanish & English academically

Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of reading, writing, and spelling instructional strategies
Knowledge of 504 process
Knowledge of Admission, Revie, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individualized Education Plan
(IEP) goal setting process and implementation
Knowledge and understanding of the interrelated components of bilingual teaching/first & second language
acquisition impact on reading
Ability to administer certain assessments for identification of dyslexia
Ability to analyze, interpret, and use student data
Ability to mentor, coach, and provide professional development in the area of Spanish & English bilingual
reading
Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:
At least one year student teaching or approved internship
Salary Range: Teacher pay starts at $50,700 plus $6,000 stipend
Benefits: MFISD offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. TRS-ActiveCare participants can choose from three medical plan options, with MFISD contributing $445 towards their monthly medical premiums. Additionally, employees receive a $10,000 Basic Life Insurance Policy at no cost. Optional plans available for purchase include dental, vision, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, healthcare FSA, among others.
How To Apply: Apply online at www.marblefallsisd.org

Contact Person:

Name: Danielle Hinson
Email: dhinson@mfisd.txed.net
Address: 1800 Colt Circle
City: Marble Falls
State: TX
Zip: 78654
Phone: (830) 693-4357
Fax: (830) 693-5685