Elementary School ENL Teacher

Buffalo/Rochester Academy of Science Charter School; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 43,650 - 53,350; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo/Rochester Academy of Science Charter School in Rochester, NY seeks a Certified ESL Teacher (Wisdom Warrior) to design and implement engaging ESL instruction for diverse learners. You will work under the Principal, mentor staff, and use data to guide interventions and improve student outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, assessment-driven instruction, and dedication to student growth in a 10-month, exempt program with a starting salary of $48,500.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in content area preferred.
• NYS Teaching Certification preferred.
• Experience in classroom teaching preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and human relations skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse community.

Responsibilities

• Instructional: Manage classroom environment to promote student development.
• Non-Instructional: Mentor assigned teachers; maintain grade and attendance records.
• Provide direct instruction and monitor student progress.
• Align curriculum and stay current with teaching methodologies.
• Communicate with students, parents and colleagues; attend staff meetings.
• Supervise field trips, school clubs, and activities; ensure confidentiality.

Education

Master's degree in content area

NYS Teaching Certification

Experience in classroom teaching

Strong communication

Diversity/community experience

Job description

Buffalo/Rochester Academy of Science Charter School

Certified - Teaching - English as a Second Language {ESL}

Job Number 3300056427

Start Date

Open Date

Closing Date

Teacher (Wisdom Warrior)

Reports to:

Principal

Status:

Exempt

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in content area preferred
• NYS Teaching Certification preferred
• Experience in classroom teaching preferred
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and human relations skills
• Ability to work with a diverse community

Terms of Employment:

• Starting Salary: $48,500 (Master's Degree & Certified)
• Contract Term: 10 months

Position Description:

The Teacher plans, organizes, and implements instructional programs in a learning environment that guides, inspires, and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

Rewarding Experience:

Helping students achieve their academic goals and dreams in a supportive learning environment.

Primary Functions:

• Instruction
• Classroom management
• Assessment and intervention

Supervisory Functions:

• Supervise support teachers, interns, and teacher aides as requested

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Instructional:
• Manage classroom environment to promote student development
• Facilitate student learning and communicate progress
• Provide direct instruction and monitor student progress
• Align curriculum and stay current with teaching methodologies
• Provide students with frequent and accurate behavioral and academic feedback
• Identify students who are academically at risk and execute effective intervention strategies
• Consistently use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
• Non-Instructional:
• Mentor assigned teachers
• Maintain accurate grade and attendance records
• Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues
• Attend parent/teacher conferences and staff meetings
• Supervise field trips, school clubs, and activities
• Ensure classroom cleanliness and confidentiality of student information
• Related Responsibilities:
• Submit annual plans and implement school policies
• Participate in professional development and home visits
• Attend staff meetings and collaboration sessions
• Critical evaluation and problem-solving
• Planning and organizing
• Conflict management
• Stress tolerance
• Ethical practice

How it Supports the Mission and Vision:

• Promotes academic and social growth of students
• Enhances learning through effective instruction and classroom management
• Supports professional development and collaboration among staff

Job Attachment

Itinerant Location 545 Humboldt, Rochester