Job Description: Educational Support Instructor

Title: Educational Support Instructor (International)

Supervisor: Educational Support Director

Classification: Non-exempt

Description: The role of an Educational Support instructor is to provide students with direct instructional support using the Response to Intervention framework. The Educational Support Instructor is accountable for promoting standards-based literacy and numeracy instruction across the content areas using a multi-tiered approach and evidence-based interventions.

Spiritual Qualifications:

• Demonstrates a passion for Christ and his Kingdom through personal spiritual discipline and public ministry.
• Seeks to grow in that relationship with Christ through personal spiritual discipline, education, accountability and service to his Kingdom.

Professional Qualifications:

• Must speak Mandarin Chinese
• Bachelor's degree, minimum
• Training as a reading specialist or special education experience preferred
• Knowledgeable about learning challenges
• Knowledgeable about special education
• Experience working with children who struggle to learn
• Self-motivated
• CPR/First Aid certified
• Obtain certificate of negative result for TB screening prior to hire

Areas of Expected Proficiencies:

• Provide students with direct intervention support
• Teach and coordinate Tier 2 & 3 intervention for Educational Support Students
• Provide small group academic support and intervention for English language arts and/or math skills
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to guide student support, and to aid more in effective classroom instruction
• CPR/First Aid certified
• Obtain certificate of negative result for TB screening prior to hire

Other Expectations:

• Actively and collaboratively participate as a member of the Educational Support Program team and school faculty
• Keep phone and email communications responsive
• Attend faculty in-service training in educational best practices when appropriate
• Attend and participate in school-wide events, including, but not limited to Orientation Week, Back-to-School Night, Vision Night, Open House, etc
• Perform all other duties as assigned