ELL Teacher: Inspire Language Growth & Academic Success

Horizon Science Academy Des Moines; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Science Academy Des Moines is seeking an ELL Teacher to support English Learners in Des Moines, Iowa. You will develop and deliver English language instruction, assess language proficiency, and collaborate with staff to address academic needs.

Ideal candidates will apply differentiated instruction, manage data on student progress, and communicate clearly with parents and colleagues. This full-time role emphasizes professional growth and student-centered learning.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English Learners.
• Ability to adapt lessons for individualized learning plans.
• Familiarity with language assessments (MODEL, W-APT, ACCESS).
• Strong organization and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Instructs English Learners to improve academic success.
• Develops and delivers lesson plans within curriculum guidelines.
• Adapts instruction for individualized learning plans.
• Maintains records of student achievement in core courses.
• Collaborates with EL coordinator and staff to support language learners.
• Interprets student performance data and supports students accordingly.
• Communicates effectively with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

ELL principles

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis

Communication

Co-teaching

Computer literacy

Job description

Horizon Science Academy Des Moines is seeking an ELL Teacher to support English Learners in Des Moines, Iowa. You will develop and deliver English language instruction, assess language proficiency, and collaborate with staff to address academic needs.

Ideal candidates will apply differentiated instruction, manage data on student progress, and communicate clearly with parents and colleagues. This full-time role emphasizes professional growth and student-centered learning.