ELD Teacher-Secondary

Central Dauphin School District; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Dauphin School District in the United States seeks a dedicated Secondary ELD Teacher to inspire English learners and support their academic growth in a collaborative, student-centered environment. The role is full-time, with hours 7:20 am to 2:50 pm, and requires a Bachelor's in Education and valid English 7-12/ELD certification.

Strong communication, organizational and technology skills are essential, along with a commitment to inclusive teaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification in English 7-12 and ELD.
• Experience teaching at the secondary level preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency with technology and educational software.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods for diverse learners.
• Strong problem-solving and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligning with curriculum standards and diverse learning styles.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, tests, and projects, providing constructive feedback.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and performance.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to develop interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and trends.
• Enforce school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and respectful learning environment.
• Mentor and support students in their academic and personal growth, helping them set and achieve their goals.
• Contribute to school events, committees, and extracurricular activities as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Teaching certification: English 7-12 and ELD

Tools

Educational software

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Secondary ELD Teacher to join our dynamic educational team. The ideal candidate will inspire and engage students in a supportive learning environment, fostering academic growth and personal development. This full-time position requires a commitment to educational excellence and the ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, tests, and projects, providing constructive feedback to support improvement.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and performance.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and any concerns.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to develop interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and trends.
• Enforce school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and respectful learning environment.
• Mentor and support students in their academic and personal growth, helping them set and achieve their goals.
• Contribute to school events, committees, and extracurricular activities as needed.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification in English 7-12 and ELD
• Proven experience teaching at the secondary level preferred, with a strong understanding of subject matter.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Proficiency in technology and educational software to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle classroom challenges with professionalism.

Hours

7:20 am - 2:50 pm