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Openings as of 4/8/2025

High School ESL Teacher

JobID: 646

Position Type:
  High School Teaching/ESL


Date Posted:
  6/3/2024


Location:
  Horizon Science Academy Southwest Chicago
(High-Needs School)


Date Available:
  08/01/2024


Closing Date:
  ASAP


  High School ESL Teacher 
Grades 9-12
The purpose of the ESL Teacher is to provide academic instructional support to English Learners. S/he will develop and deliver lesson plans to groups and individual students utilizing academic development language standards.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
 
• Instructs English Learners for the purpose of improving their success in academics and skills
• Develops lesson plans and delivers group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines
• Adapts classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans
• Obtains training for and assists with the administration of language assessments for the purpose of evaluating student language proficiency (MODEL and/or W-APT and screenings, ACCESS test)
• Maintains organized records of documentation regarding student achievement in core courses
• Collaborates with English Learners coordinator and other staff to support students experiencing academic performance challenges related to English language learning
• Interprets student performance data and implements appropriate support structures
• Communicates and confers effectively both orally and in written form with students, parents, colleagues, and administration
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
 
• Valid Illinois teaching certification PEL
• ESL certification K-12
• Bachelor's degree
• Ability to make technically correct translations from English to Spanish and Spanish to English with speed and accuracy
• Knowledge of evidence-based language acquisition strategies

 




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