Elementary EL Summer Enrichment Program - Teaching Positions

Summer 2026 (for the 2025–2026 School Year) PROGRAM LOCATION: Missituk Elementary School Nature and Scope Medford Public Schools seeks licensed teachers to facilitate a Summer 2026 Elementary English Learner (EL) Enrichment Program currently in grades K–5. The program will blend English language development, literacy, and math instruction with engaging enrichment activities. Teachers will collaborate with the Program Director and play an active role in program planning and development. Responsibilities Follow all summer school procedures and district protocols Participate in two program development meetings with the EL Director Plan and deliver lessons aligned to WIDA, ELA, and Math standards Integrate technology into enrichment and academic activities Maintain accurate attendance records Complete required planning logs Develop student portfolios showcasing summer learning and enrichment work Minimum Qualifications Valid Massachusetts Teaching License Experience working with English Learners, including Newcomer students Demonstrated ability to plan and implement standards-based instruction Strong communication skills with students, families, colleagues, and administrators Rate and Schedule $40 per hour Mondays through Thursdays,  8:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.  (Students attend 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) Program Dates: Monday, June 29, 2026 – Thursday, July 23, 2026 Includes 6 hours of front-loaded planning/meeting time 16 days at 4 hours per day (includes 30 minutes of prep time) Instructional hours: 64 Planning hours: 6 Total: 70 hours ($2,800), pending Title III grant funding Optional Afternoon Session An optional afternoon session (12:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.) is available for teachers interested in accompanying students to the Medford Recreation Pool and supervising structured recreational activities. The afternoon session includes an additional 64 hours (16 days at 4 hours per day) at $40 per hour. Please indicate on your application whether you are interested in being considered for the optional afternoon session.