ELA/MLL Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full PSD benefits package

Job summary

Pawtucket Public Schools seeks a secondary English Language Arts/MLL teacher at Charles E. Shea High School to implement the district curriculum and support diverse learners.

The teacher plans engaging lessons, assesses student progress, maintains records, and collaborates with families, staff, and administrators in a 184‑day contract with full benefits.

RI certification and All Grades MLL/Secondary ELA credentials required; two years' experience preferred; salary depends on steps and degrees.

Qualifications

• Valid RI teaching license required for Secondary English Language Arts or Secondary English with MLL certification.
• Minimum two years of teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with administrators, staff, students and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide engaging learning experiences aligned to the curriculum.
• Monitor and evaluate student outcomes and maintain documentation.
• Communicate progress with families and school staff.
• Support advisory program and student development across domains.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment and manage classroom procedures.

Skills

Instructional techniques

Assessment techniques

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Cultural competency

Collaboration with families

Data-driven instruction

Communication with staff

Education

RI Teaching License in Secondary English Language Arts OR Secondary English AND All Grades MLL Certification

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

ELA/MLL Teacher

Pawtucket Public Schools Charles E. Shea High School - Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Job Details

Job ID: 5864554

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 31, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)

Job Description

The Pawtucket School Department is seeking a Secondary English Language Arts/MLL teacher. Under the direction of the school administrator, the classroom teacher will implement the educational curriculum.

• Plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students
• Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals
• Establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students and parents
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor
• Monitors and evaluates student outcomes.
• Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students
• Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices
• Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities
• Participates in meetings, workshops and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
• Prepares a wide variety of written materials for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information
• Communicates and interacts with students, staff, parents and the community
• Supervises students in a variety of school related settings.
• Actively participates in advisory program and monitors and supports students in advisory class
• Establishes relationships with families to communicate student progress

Is Knowledgeable of and Skilled at

• Instructional techniques
• Assessment techniques
• Professional Learning Communities
• Differentiated instruction techniques
• Managing classroom procedures and behaviors
• Organizes physical space to create a safe, accessible, and resource-rich environment
• Preparing and maintaining accurate records
• RTI (Response to intervention)
• PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention Support)
• Cultural competency
• Subject area, grade level, and or credential area of teaching (e.g. special education, math, science, physical education, etc.)
• Conflict resolution
• Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups
• Able to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office, school based staff, students, parents and the community
• Work with data of varied types and/or purposes; and utilize job-related equipment.
• Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans
• Meeting deadlines and schedules; working as part of a team
• Reflective practitioner; strives to maintain and improve professional competence

Licensure/ Certificate Requirements

• Valid RI Teaching License in Secondary English Language Arts OR Secondary English AND All Grades MLL Certification.
• A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

Desirable Qualifications

• Minimum of two years teaching experience

Compensation/Hours/Benefits

• Full PSD benefits package; 184 day contract
• Salary range is dependent on step level and degree attainment level

Position Type: Full-time

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Carla Gallo
• PO Box 388
• Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02862
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]