What are the responsibilities and job description for the MLL SUPPORT position at Pawtucket School Department?
The Pawtucket School Department is seeking an MLL Support Teacher. Under the direction of the school administrator and MLL Director, the classroom teacher will implement the district curriculum. EXEMPLARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for studentsProvides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for ELsSupports all English Learners in the classroom through push-in serviceProvides targeted English Language instruction for level 1 and 2 ELsGuides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goalsEstablishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students and parentsPrepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisorMonitors and evaluates student outcomes. Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of ELs Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practicesMonitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilitiesParticipates in meetings, workshops and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functionsPrepares a wide variety of written materials for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying informationCommunicates and interacts with students, staff, parents and the communitySupervises students in a variety of school related settings Establishes relationships with families to communicate student progressIs Knowledgeable of and Skilled at: Instructional and assessment practices for English LearnersSIOP StrategiesWIDA ELD StandardsACCESS TestingCultural competencySEL StrategiesSecond Language AcquisitionProfessional Learning CommunitiesDifferentiated instruction techniquesCo-teaching practices and working as part of a teamManaging classroom procedures and behaviorsCreating a safe, accessible, and resource-rich environment Preparing and maintaining accurate recordsResponse to InterventionConflict resolutionAbility to work with a significant diversity of learnersAbility to work with administrators, colleagues, central office, school based staff, students, parents and the communityUtilizing data of varied types and/or purposesMeeting deadlines and schedulesLicensure/ Certificate Requirements: Valid RI Teaching License in All Grades English to Speakers of Other Languages Teacher, Grades PK-12 Certification.A Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or universityDesirable Qualifications: Minimum of two years teaching experience with English LearnersBilingual skills preferredCompensation/Hours/Benefits: Full PSD benefits package; 184 day contractSalary range is dependent on step level and degree attainment level
