POSITION (S):                ESL Teacher (K-12)

REQUIREMENTS:         

•           New Jersey Teaching Certification in appropriate area

SALARY/STIPEND:        As Per Contractual Agreement

LOCATION:                   To Be Announced

STARTING DATE:          To Be Announced

**Please be advised that the position you are applying for may be either

permanent or for a leave replacement position (depending on the District's need)** 

 

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CERTIFICATION SUPPORT:

Alternate Route: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GZOYZZIsrCTRJMpYQd2snM_q6d8XpBMmB3S4lgGKrjw/edit?usp=sharing

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ESL Teacher (K-12)

Core Responsibilities:

Instruction and Curriculum:

• Plan, organize, and deliver effective English language instruction to students of varying levels and backgrounds.
• Create and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and student needs.
• Utilize diverse teaching methods and resources to cater to different learning styles.
• Integrate technology and multimedia into instruction to enhance learning.

Assessment and Feedback:

• Regularly assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Develop and administer formative and summative assessments to measure student growth and proficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.

Student Support and Communication:

• Identify student learning needs and provide appropriate interventions, including small-group instruction and individualized support.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that respects diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and other educators.

Professional Development:

• Stay current with best practices in ESL instruction and second language acquisition.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Other Duties:

• May be required to participate in school events and activities.
• May be responsible for maintaining classroom resources and materials.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in education, TESOL, or a related field is often required. 

Certifications:

• ESL or TESOL certification is often preferred or required. 

Experience:

Prior teaching experience, particularly in ESL or English Language Learner (ELL) programs, is often preferred. 

Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse learners.
• Knowledge of second language acquisition theories and methodologies.
• Proficiency in using technology and multimedia in instruction.
• Ability to create and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Strong assessment and feedback skills.

Other:

• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.