Description

Company Overview:

The Academy Charter Schools offers a rigorous ENL curriculum in a technology rich environment. The Academy employs caring and committed staffs who promotes excellence in the classroom to ensure that students can achieve at high levels.

Job Summary:

The teacher works to deepen students’ mastery of the English Language through reading, writing, speaking and listening. The teacher is responsible for planning, developing, and delivering instruction to small groups students. The teacher will uphold the school’s mission to ensure that all students receive a world class education.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Teach a standards- based curriculum that incorporates the New York State English As A Second Language standards and the English Language Arts Standards
• Push-in classroom to differentiate instruction in English Language Arts
• Pull out classroom to provide ESL instruction in small groups.
• Develop lesson plans and supplementary materials.
• Incorporate the use of technology on an ongoing basis.
• Provide interactive and meaningful learning material to students, maintaining positive learning environment for active participation of students, assigning homework, and conduct periodic assessments to measure student growth and progress.
• Implement and deliver quality instruction to students that prepare students to pass the NYSESLAT.
• Design the curriculum that challenges the learning ability of students and ensure overall development of language.
• Engage students in problem solving, critical thinking and other activities that make subject matter meaningful.
• Facilitate learning and promote self- directed learning for all students.

Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $62,500 - $95,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

• 2-3 years teaching experience in a public school, private school or charter school setting, or similar background
• Knowledge and experience in preparing students for the NYSESLAT
• Bachelor’s degree in English from an accredited college or university, Master’s Degree preferred
• Valid New York State ESL Teacher Certification