ESL Teacher

About This Role

Plan, organize, and provide English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction to students in Cleveland, TN, aligning with state and federal standards to ensure students meet and exceed learning targets.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and provide instruction in English that meet state and federal standards
• Provide instruction consistent and coordinated with the district's instructional program
• Develop and deliver lesson plans utilizing a broad range of appropriate teaching techniques and strategies
• Address all aspects of communication through appropriate instruction to develop each student's ability to read, write, speak, and listen
• Administer academic and language assessments for evaluating student progress
• Maintain complete and accurate records of student progress and evidence of growth
• Provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment that encourages student responsibility
• Adapt curriculum to provide individual, small group, and/or remedial instruction
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior for an orderly and productive classroom
• Employ a variety of instructional techniques and strategies to meet different aptitudes and interests of students

Requirements

• ESL Endorsement
• Outstanding personal and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to keep concise records
• Sensitivity to the development stages and well-being of ELLs
• Ability to incorporate current technology into the classroom environment
• Ability to facilitate group discussion, analyze situations, and draw conclusions
• Ability to work with a diversity of individuals and groups
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and maintain flexible working hours
• Ability to establish and maintain constructive relationships

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