What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESL Specialist position at Rutherford County Schools - Tennessee?
Qualifications
- Hold a valid Tennessee Teacher's license with ESL endorsement with a minimum of five years successful ESL teaching experience with preferences given to candidates holding a Tennessee Certification in Administration and Supervision.
- Strong working and application knowledge of ESL instruction and assessment.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to demonstrate exemplary classroom teaching that focuses on best practices for English learners.
- Skill in collaboration, reading instruction, and the analysis of data to improve student success
- Demonstrate skills in coaching strategies that improve teaching
- Demonstrate deep understanding of the use and interpretation of summative, formative, and initial screening language assessments
- Demonstrate ability to teach staff how to use assessment data to inform purposeful instruction