ELD Teacher

ELD Teacher at Options For Youth - Los Angeles and San Gabriel County

About the Employer

Are you an educator seeking to positively impact students’ lives? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, Options For Youth (OFY) is the place for you! OFY is looking for individuals who are outgoing, energetic, authentic, motivated, and inspiring. Options for Youth is a network of free public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. OFY saw the potential that struggling students couldn’t see in themselves. For almost 30 years, OFY has helped more than 135,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams. OFY believes in fostering the student’s vision; inspiring students inspires us. We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to the development of a young person’s social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, then you are the educator that we’re looking for. We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone passionate about education and excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.ofy.org.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Location: Remote 10% In person requirement for events, PDs, etc. which are held in Southern California, often in the San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles, and Pasadena areas Candidate Location Requirements: Must reside in Northern California within 150 miles driving distance of one of our Sacramento OFY school sites, as this position is based out of our Sacramento charter and will support local charter events, such as graduation. Our Online Programs team in person days, such as team buildings and PDs, are held in Southern California.  Our Ideal Candidate Will: • Identify and Instruct English Learners and Standard English learners with English Language Development support in the areas of reading, writing, speaking, and listening, using various teaching methods, audiovisual aids, and other materials. • Manage a caseload of targeted students (approximately 50-75) and provide weekly interventions and instructions, as well as assess and report back to the regional leadership team the academic progress of each student on the caseload, track EL enrollment and student progress monthly and create action plans based on needs at their center and develop an individualized academic plan for each EL student in their center.  • Prepare an outline for the course of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school, and administer ELPAC tests to evaluate pupil progress and record results. • Provides pull-out and additional support to Long Term English Learners (LTELs) in AR and SGI classes for English language development. • Facilitate professional learning communities to support the work of AR teachers by providing them with theoretically grounded pedagogy and interventions for English Language Learners.  • Complete initial ELPAC assessment within 30 days of enrollment to make Individualized Learning Plans for English Learners that move them effectively and efficiently to proficiency in English, maintain current ELPAC testing result

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Salary : $73,000 - $105,000