Position Title

Middle School Probationary (tenure track) ENL teacher

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement lesson and unit plans that align with New York State Learning Standards and address the language needs of ELLs.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and instructional materials to support language development and content understanding.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students at varying levels of English proficiency.
• Assess students’ English language proficiency and academic progress using standardized assessments and formative evaluations.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of student performance and progress.

• Provide regular feedback to students, parents, and school personnel regarding student progress.

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports language acquisition and cultural diversity.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, and other support personnel to develop and implement instructional strategies that meet the needs of ELLs.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in ENL education and language acquisition.
• Serve as a resource and advocate for ELLs within the school community.

 

Job Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Valid New York State Teaching Certification in teaching ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages)
• Experience working with middle school students and/or English Language Learners is preferred.

All interested and qualified candidates must apply by November 7, 2024 in order to be considered.

 

Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

Grand Avenue Middle School

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