ELL Teacher--Elementary

ELL Teacher
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; Teacher Duty Days per the School Calendar

Pay:Starting salary is based on college degrees, certifications and K-12 teaching experience in the U.S.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong skills in middle and high school instructional practices.
• Knowledge of instructional technologies.
• Knowledge of research and trends in teaching and learning styles.
• Ability to utilize computer and multimedia technology as appropriate.
• Knowledge of teaching and learning strategies to meet a wide range of student learning styles and abilities.
• Knowledge of multicultural, gender and disability fair curriculum concepts.
• Provides differentiated instructional methods and content to ensure student mastery of content
• Knowledge of best practices in classroom management.
• Ability to evaluate student performance and to present evaluations in a manner that fosters higher student achievement.
• Strong interpersonal skills - the ability to work effectively with students, parents, district staff and community members from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work in a cooperative and collaborative learning environment.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and support for ELL students in both a pull-out and push-in model; make appropriate use of instructional resources and technologies.
• Evaluate student performance in accordance with systems used by school and/or District; promote student achievement; maintain required student records; make related reports to the principal as prescribed or authorized by the superintendent.
• Perform classroom management duties; enforce rules governing the conduct of students; take appropriate disciplinary action with students when necessary.
• Maintain accurate records including but not limited to attendance, grades, assessments and lesson plans
• Connect with families via phone calls, emails, conferences and school events
• Foster a social environment with students to develop trust, respect, friendships and self-discovery
• Participate in professional development meetings/clusters providing student work when requested.
• Implement new learning in the classroom following professional development.
• Utilize student achievement data to address strengths and weaknesses of students and guide instructional decisions.
• Adhere to MN Teachers Code of Conduct
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students and the educational setting
• Other related duties as assigned

Equal Employment Opportunity: Metro Schools is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.

Responsible for instructing high school ELL students from grades 9-12. Create a flexible classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth. Instruct students in grade level content, making language accessible based on a student’s reading and math performance levels. Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a solid foundation for further education. Establish collaborative relationships with parents and other staff members.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in English or related field.
• Current MN teaching license or the ability to obtain one at the time of hire.
• Must be a current U.S. resident.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years of teaching experience
• Bachelor's degree in ELL
• Experience working with children of diverse ethnic backgrounds in an urban school setting

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $52,000