What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEACHER - ESL position at Lakota Local Schools?
Lakota Local School District is a vibrant and dynamic educational community serving more than 18,000 students.
Everything WE do is designed to provide a future-ready, student-centered learning experience for every single child.
We are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and cultivating an inclusive environment where all students thrive.
Description: Teacher - ESL, 1 FTE
Job Summary: The TEACHER ESL will provide specialized instruction and support to students acquiring English as an additional language. This role ensures students' equitable access
to education while fostering academic, linguistic, and personal growth. The ELL Teacher collaborates with colleagues, families, and administrators to implement strategies tailored
to each student's needs. The role also includes providing leadership in the implementation of district-wide ELL initiatives.
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field.
Master's Degree in ESL or related field preferred.
Valid Ohio teaching license with TESOL, ESL, or bilingual endorsement.
Experience with culturally diverse students or ELL populations preferred.
Valid Driver's License.
Working Conditions: 7.75 hours per day, 184 days per school year calendar.
Application Procedure: Applicants should submit an online application through the Lakota Local School District's Frontline Recruiting & Hiring system. Please include a resume, transcripts, licensure documentation, and any other required materials.
Selection Procedure: Applicants will be evaluated based on qualifications, experience, and alignment with district needs. Selected candidates will participate in interviews, which may include panel interviews,
reference checks, and/or teaching demonstrations.
Applicants that are offered positions shall be required to submit to an FBI/BCII criminal background check. Failure to satisfactorily pass the criminal background check based on the discretion of the Board of Education will preclude an individual from employment with the district.
Lakota Local School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.