ESL & Multilingual Educator for Urban Classrooms

Seattle Public Schools; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Public Schools is seeking a classroom teacher to foster a positive learning environment, develop curriculum, and set learning objectives based on district guidelines. The teacher will instruct, counsel, discipline, and supervise students to meet each learner's needs and assess progress.

The role emphasizes collaboration with building staff, ongoing professional growth, and adherence to state and district standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and licensure prerequisites; experience with diverse urban student populations.
• Strong reading, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to design and implement lesson plans for varied achievement levels.

Responsibilities

• Fosters a learning environment and plans instructional program to meet individual and group needs.
• Uses appropriate instructional methods and materials; stays current in teaching techniques.
• Establishes classroom policies and provides guidance and discipline to support student achievement.
• Confers with students, parents/guardians, and staff to support student progress.
• Sets goals aligned with state/school standards; records progress and reports to families.
• Collects and interprets data; provides reports for admin purposes.
• Directs activities of assigned non-certificated personnel.
• Participates in required staff meetings and district activities.

Skills

Reading, writing, and oral commun.

Behavior management

Lesson planning

Parent/guardian communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Seattle Public Schools is seeking a classroom teacher to foster a positive learning environment, develop curriculum, and set learning objectives based on district guidelines. The teacher will instruct, counsel, discipline, and supervise students to meet each learner's needs and assess progress.

The role emphasizes collaboration with building staff, ongoing professional growth, and adherence to state and district standards.