English as a Second Language (ESL) Special Ed Teacher | Chicago, Illinois

Soliant; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A K-12 school in Chicago is looking for a dedicated ESL teacher for the upcoming school year. This full-time role involves supporting diverse students in language acquisition and academic success. Candidates will develop tailored instruction and foster an inclusive environment, making a positive impact on ESL learners' lives.

Benefits

Vibrant urban school environment

Stability and structured teaching calendar

Qualifications

• 1+ years of special education experience required.
• Experience teaching ESL students across multiple grade levels.
• Strong understanding of second language acquisition strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement ESL instructional plans tailored to K-12 student needs.
• Assess and monitor student progress in language acquisition.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all ESL students.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Second language acquisition strategies

Cultural engagement

Education

Valid ESL teaching certification

Job description

English as a Second Language (ESL) Special Ed Teacher | Chicago, Illinois

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Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.

A K-12 school in Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated ESL teacher for the upcoming school year contract. This role offers an opportunity to provide essential language support to students from diverse backgrounds, helping them achieve academic success and build confidence in English.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement ESL instructional plans tailored to K-12 student needs
• Assess and monitor student progress in language acquisition
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate language objectives across subjects
• Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all ESL students
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and educational technology to enhance learning
  
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Valid ESL teaching certification or licensure appropriate for K-12 education
• Experience teaching ESL students across multiple grade levels
• Strong understanding of second language acquisition strategies
• Ability to engage students with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning
  
  

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Benefits of this position include working in a vibrant urban school environment dedicated to student development and diversity. The contract duration covers the full school year, offering stability and a structured teaching calendar.

Candidates eager to make a positive impact on K-12 ESL learners are encouraged to apply for this rewarding teaching opportunity. Take part in supporting English language development and helping students thrive academically and socially.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Education

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