ESL Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Full-time ESL Teacher for New Heights Charter School in Brockton, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree and a valid MA DESE licensure in ESL, along with at least one year of teaching experience. Responsibilities include developing curriculum, delivering high-quality ESL instruction, and attending professional development sessions. You will work in a collaborative environment to support students from diverse backgrounds and promote their growth and success.

Qualifications

• At least one year of relevant teaching experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum development, lesson planning, and grading.
• Deliver high quality ESL instruction.
• Attend department meetings and co-plan.

Skills

Cultural responsiveness

Ability to build trusting relationships

Team player

Creative thinker

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Current MA DESE licensure in ESL

Job description

Job Details

Job ID: 5671612

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Full-time

Job Description

New Heights Charter School of Brockton is Massachusetts’ only public school that involves all grades (6‑12) in an Early College approach. As an ESL Teacher, you will provide specialized instruction designed to advance English language development and foster proficiency. You will join a committed, creative team of educators who support young people from high‑need backgrounds, helping them become college and career ready. You will also help develop and refine curriculum, school policies and enrichment activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Curriculum development, lesson planning, and grading
• Delivering high quality ESL instruction
• Attending department meetings, co‑planning and co‑teaching
• Attending weekly professional development and coaching meetings
• Progress monitoring for ELs, opt‑out and FELs
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to build meaningful, trusting relationships with students and families
• Cultural responsiveness
• Respect and value the cultural and linguistic diversity of scholars and families
• Roll‑up‑your‑sleeves attitude
• Team player
• High expectations for all scholars
• Belief in each scholar’s ability to achieve greatness
• Creative thinker and problem solver
• Works collaboratively with others
• Growth mindset

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• Current and valid MA DESE licensure in ESL
• At least one year of relevant teaching experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development, lesson planning, cultural responsiveness, adolescent growth and development, effective instructional strategies, and classroom management
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Equal Opportunity Employer

New Heights Charter School of Brockton is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.