ESL Teacher
Reports to: Principal(s), ESL Lead Teacher, and/or Director of Federal Programs
Purpose: To serve English Learners (ELs) as they acquire academic and social English language proficiency in grades K-12. To provide a safe learning environment that supports the English language development and academic success of English Learners.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
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Act as a liaison between students, school staff, and family.
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Administer state required assessments.
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Schedule and deliver instruction that is aligned to needs of the students based on the LIEP matrix.
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Maintain student data, records, and documentation for each student and update as needed.
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Design and deliver ESL instruction based on the WIDA Standards.
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Attend parent/teacher conferences of English Learners as needed.
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Collaborate with regular education teachers to share instructional strategies for English Learners.
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Design and deliver parent engagement activities at the school site(s).
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Design and deliver professional development at the school site(s) that supports English Learners.
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Maintain a high level of organizational skills.
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Attend ESL staff meetings.
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Participate in professional development opportunities.
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Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Term of Employment: 10 months employment
