ESL Teacher

FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL

Potter Road Elementary School

TITLE :

English As A Second Language (ESL) Teacher

2024-2025 School Year

POSITION SUMMARY

To provide direct instruction to Emergent Bilingual students in order to deliver Framingham Public Schools' high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the opportunity gap among subgroups within the schools.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS :

A valid Massachusetts Teaching license in ESL with SEI Endorsement is required. Additional content area license is encouraged. Please note that licensure requirements are subject to change at the discretion of DESE.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE :

At least a Bachelor's Degree in the area of major study. Framingham Public Schools seeks candidates whose background, teaching, or service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of education.

SKILLS AND ABILITY :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory in the educational field.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff, and the community.
• Ability to plan and implement lessons based on district and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as an illustration of the various types of work that may be performed.

REPORTS TO :

Building Principal and Director of Multilingual Education or designee.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

None.

FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA) CLASSIFICATION :

This position is classified as Exempt (Professional).

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT :

Covered under the Framingham Teachers Association (Unit A) Contract.

Framingham Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

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