Instructional Assistant - Advanced Support: Language and Family Liaison - Spanish

Glenbrook South High School's Multilingual Learners department is seeking an Instructional Assistant - Advanced Support: Language and Family Liaison - Spanish for the 2026-2027 school year. 

Under general supervision, the Language and Family Liaison - Spanish serves as a liaison between District 225 and our students or parents/guardians who require communication support. Language and Family Liaisons may perform a wide range of tasks to support the efforts of ML communication requirements to meet the needs of ML students and parents. Employee provides assistance with translation, interpretation, and socio-cultural needs across a variety of meetings, events, and 1:1 connections.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

1. Paraprofessional, Substitute, Teacher, or PEL license with Stipulations issued by ISBE is required before starting the position.
2. Experience in an educational setting preferred.
3. Must hold or be able to earn Qualified Interpreter Approval by the Illinois State Board of Education.
4. Bilingual in English and selected language is required with advanced proficiency in reading, writing, interpreting, and translating.
5. Ability to work evening and weekend events is required.

For more details about the position, please review the job description and salary schedule attached.

All interested applicants must submit an online application. Questions related to this position may be directed to Dr. Christine Anderson, Assistant Director of Multilingual Learners, at [email protected].

Glenbrook High School District 225 holds Niche rankings as the #1 Best School District in America and the #2 Best Places to Teach in Illinois.

We are seeking motivated and energized applicants to join the Glenbrooks! 

At D225 you will find more than a job. You will find a career that will inspire you and a community rich in culture and traditions. We invite you to help write our district's story of excellence by becoming part of our team. Glenbrook High School District 225, commonly referred to as the Glenbrooks has a student enrollment of approximately 5,000 students. Glenbrook North and Glenbrook South High Schools have a reputation for offering students an excellent, high-quality, well-rounded educational experience. In addition to our two high schools, The Glenbrooks also offer alternative learning at Glenbrook Off-Campus.

To create a comprehensive high school experience, the Glenbrooks focus on four distinct areas: Academics, Athletics, Activities, and the Arts. Academic success is a top priority for our students and with almost 300 diverse course offerings, there is plenty of opportunity for exploration. In addition to core academic courses in the areas of English, mathematics, science, social studies, and world language; students may pursue special interest classes such as architecture, automotive, debate, graphic design, and music. Glenbrook students enjoy success inside and outside of the classroom through numerous athletic and activities programs. The schools offer over 25 different competitive sports and a series of club sports to satisfy any athlete. Each school also hosts from 70-80 different clubs and activities for students throughout the year.

Staff benefits include a competitive salary as well as medical, dental, and vision health plans and retirement plans. Additionally, the Glenbrooks offer tuition reimbursement, an excellent mentoring program, extensive professional development opportunities, and collaborations with universities to help our staff earn additional endorsements.

Apply at www.glenbrook225.org today to join our Glenbrook family!