Empowering Middle School ELL/MLL Teacher

Join Delaware Schools Consortium; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital School District in Delaware seeks a 2026-2027 MLL/ELL Teacher for grades 6-8 at Middle School - School of Excellence. Responsibilities include implementing WIDA ELD standards and supporting multilingual learners. This 10-month position reports to the Building Principal and Director of Instruction.

Salary follows the current teacher salary schedule. Delaware ELL certification is required; experience with multilingual students is preferred.

Qualifications

• Meets certification requirements of the State of Delaware for ELL in support of multilingual learners
• Experience working with multilingual students

Responsibilities

• Obtain WIDA test certifications and implement WIDA ELD Standards
• Administer placement tests to determine student ELL eligibility
• Administer annual ACCESS test to multilingual learners to determine growth in English Language proficiency
• Plan and provide small group and Push-In instruction students in order to maximize their English proficiency
• Communicate with and provide instructional strategies to regular classroom teachers enabling them to increase the learning of EL students in the regular classroom
• Determine appropriate multilingual learner accommodations for students and support classroom teachers in their application.
• Assist with the administration of assessment to multilingual learners
• Communicate multilingual learners progress to parents via parent conferences, IEP meetings, phone calls, etc.
• Work with district EL team in supporting our multilingual learners and school staffs to accomplish District EL mission and goals
• Promote Capital's EL services at school and district events
• Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Other duties as directed by immediate supervisor
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and –in harmony with the goals– establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicates these objectives to students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with measured needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's mission statement.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides reports as required, as well as notifying parents of student progress when necessary.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

ELL certification

WIDA standards

Multilingual learners

Assessment administration

Education

Delaware ELL certification

Job description

Capital School District in Delaware seeks a 2026-2027 MLL/ELL Teacher for grades 6-8 at Middle School - School of Excellence. Responsibilities include implementing WIDA ELD standards and supporting multilingual learners. This 10-month position reports to the Building Principal and Director of Instruction.

Salary follows the current teacher salary schedule. Delaware ELL certification is required; experience with multilingual students is preferred.