Job Description :
The job of ELL Teacher develops bilingual students' ability to effectively perform courses of study in the English language by implementing district approved curriculum; documents teaching and student progress / activities / outcomes; provides methods to support and / or reinforcing classroom goals in the home; provides a safe and optimal learning environment; develops appropriate lesson plans and instructional techniques; evaluates students level of English fluency and providing feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. This job reports to the Principal.
- Learn more about the English Language Learners Program.
ACPS currently has 1 Middle School EL Teacher opening at Francis C Hammond Middle School.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor's degree; Master's degree preferred.Certificates & Licenses : Valid Virginia Department of Education license with an endorsement in ELL / ESL, or eligibility to obtain one. Math dual certification preferred.Experience : Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.Essential Functions :
Adapts classroom work to provide students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.Administers developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. to assess student competency levels and / or develop individual learning plans.Advises parents and / or legal guardians of student progress to communicate expectations and student's achievements; develop methods for improvement and / or reinforce classroom goals in the home environment.Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and / or goals to provide feedback to students, parents and administration.Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources to improve the overall quality of student outcomes and achieve established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.Counsels students to improve performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and / or subject specific assignments to provide an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and / or student workers to provide an effective classroom program and address the needs of individual students.Instructs students to improve their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.Manages student behavior to provide a safe and optimal learning environment.Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, nap times, etc.) to provide a safe and positive learning environment.Participates in a variety of meetings to convey and / or gather information required to perform functions.Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) to document student progress and meet mandated requirements.Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) to maintain personal safety of students, provide a positive learning environment and adhere to Education Code and school policies.Performs other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.Salary : Step Placement and Salary for this position is deteremined by The ACPS Teachers and Other Licensed Staff Salary Scale
Clearances :
Criminal Justice Fingerprint / Background Clearance.Tuberculosis Skin Test.Public Health Compliance
Must follow safety and health protocols.WP
