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About Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.
Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.
Title of Position Resource Specialist
Position Number A10815
FLSA Exempt
Scheduled Hours Per Week 35
Department GSE Center For Educational Partnerships
Campus Lincoln Center
Work Arrangement Onsite
Hybrid Policy:
Please review the Hybrid Policy at www.fordham.edu/hybridpolicy.
Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Dean and Director of the Center for Educational Partnerships, the Resource Specialist for NYC Regional Bilingual Education Resource Network (NYC-RBERN) coordinates technical assistance and professional development for NYC schools and districts.
This position may require occasional regional travel.
Essential Functions Facilitates, coordinates, and provides technical assistance, professional development, and related activities to the schools and districts throughout NYC.
Assists the Director in carrying out the mission of the NYC-RBERN by maintaining ongoing communication with the schools in the region and the Statewide districts.
Facilitates school-based activities in target schools that are in various stages of improvement.
Attends NYSED network strategy professional development meetings in Albany.
Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.
Management Responsibilities Not responsible for supervision or oversight of others.
Additional Functions
Required Qualifications: Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree
New York State certification as a bilingual/ESL teacher and/or administrator.
Minimum 5 years of teaching experience with English Language Learner students.
Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills Experience in providing technical assistance to schools/staff
Experience and knowledge of School Improvement Initiatives and research-based best practices for teaching ELLs
Experience in working with a diverse population in high-need areas.
Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with Google and Microsoft Office suites.
Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree or higher in Bilingual Education or TESOL.
Teaching experience in secondary schools.
Minimum Starting Salary $96,967
Maximum Starting Salary $96,967
Note Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.
Is this a Union position? No
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number A923P
Number of Vacancies 1
Start Date ASAP
Posting Date 09/03/2026
Special Instructions
EEO Statement Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.
Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Physical Activity and Work Environment
Physical Activity
Sitting Seldom
Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often
Hearing, Listening, Talking Nearly Continuously
Standing Often
Walking Often
Running Not Required
Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Seldom
Climbing stairs Seldom
Climbing ladders Not Required
Reaching overhead Not Required
Pulling, pushing Not Required
Shoveling Not Required
Lifting – up to 20 pounds Not Required
Lifting – up to 50 pounds Not Required
Lifting – over 50 pounds Not Required
Work Environment
Work Environment Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
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