25-26 Teacher English as a Second Language

Marion P. Thomas Charter School; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 64,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as an ESL Teacher, where you will inspire and support students from diverse backgrounds. This role focuses on creating engaging lesson plans that enhance English language skills and foster a positive learning environment. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team committed to educational equity while enjoying comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives and promoting inclusivity in education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare

Pension Plan

Professional Growth Opportunities

Family Leave

Performance Bonuses

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution required.
• Valid ESL teaching certificate issued by NJ Department of Education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to students' needs.
• Assess and report on student progress regularly.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with parents.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Communication Skills

Cultural Competence

Education

Bachelor's Degree

New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate

Valid ESL Teaching Certificate

Job description

25-26 Teacher English as a Second Language

Join to apply for the 25-26 Teacher English as a Second Language role at Marion P. Thomas Charter School.

About the Role

The ESL teacher will provide English language lessons to students from diverse backgrounds, plan engaging lessons, and motivate students to learn. The goal is to create a conducive learning environment that encourages interaction and improves English-speaking skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• New Jersey Department of Education Standard Certificate, CE, or CEAS in ESL.
• Valid ESL teaching certificate (1475) issued by the NJ Department of Education.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to students' needs.
2. Assess and report on student progress regularly.
3. Instruct students in communication skills and other curriculum elements.
4. Maintain classroom discipline and promote positive behavior.
5. Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with parents.
6. Participate in professional development activities.
7. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range: BA $64,570 - $92,200 / MA $65,820 - $93,450. Employment term: 10.5 months. Union: MPTEA.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a diverse, mission-driven team committed to educational equity.
• Enjoy comprehensive healthcare, pension, and professional growth opportunities.
• Additional benefits include family leave and performance bonuses.

Next Steps

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Qualified candidates will be contacted for the next phase of the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Marion P. Thomas Charter School provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, age, sex, disability, and other protected characteristics.