Empower English Learners: Innovative ESL Teacher

Charles S Ashley Elementary School; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles S Ashley Elementary School in New Bedford, MA seeks an English as a Second Language Teacher (ESL) to provide rigorous, standards-aligned instruction for diverse learners. The teacher will use data to inform instruction, differentiate support, and communicate regularly with families about student progress.

Candidates should be licensed by the MA DESE, hold an SEI endorsement, and demonstrate strong collaboration and commitment to inclusive education within the New Bedford Public Schools

Qualifications

• Licensed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in appropriate content area and grade level.
• A demonstrated belief that each and every student can achieve at high levels.
• A demonstrated dedication to lifelong learning, reflection, and continued personal and professional growth.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal and collaborative teamwork skills.
• SEI Endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instruction to ensure that all students meet and exceed Common Core Standards and State Frameworks.
• Use of data to inform instruction, to track student progress and to track progress of self through self-evaluation and goal setting.
• Deliver engaging, targeted instruction that meets MA DESE and Common Core Standards for level and subject taught.
• Differentiate services and instruction to meet variety of student learning needs and strengths.
• Maintain active communication with students’ families in support of their learning and to communicate with families consistently and regularly throughout the school year about their children’s academic and social progress.
• Assess student performance using formal, summative, and portfolio assessments to drive instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.

Skills

Licensed to DESE

Strong communication

Collaboration

SEI Endorsement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Charles S Ashley Elementary School in New Bedford, MA seeks an English as a Second Language Teacher (ESL) to provide rigorous, standards-aligned instruction for diverse learners. The teacher will use data to inform instruction, differentiate support, and communicate regularly with families about student progress.

Candidates should be licensed by the MA DESE, hold an SEI endorsement, and demonstrate strong collaboration and commitment to inclusive education within the New Bedford Public Schools