ESL Teacher - Durfee High School

Fall River Public Schools; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Fall River Public Schools seeks an ESL Teacher for Durfee High School to provide high-quality instruction for English Language Learners. The role requires a valid teaching license, a Bachelor's degree in ESL or related field, and experience in curriculum development. The teacher will focus on accelerating English language learning and preparing students for proficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts Teaching License in ESL.
• Experience teaching English Language Learners.
• Knowledge of WIDA standards and ACCESS assessments.

Responsibilities

• Teach ESL using the adopted curriculum.
• Evaluate students' progress in English skills.
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress.

Skills

Curriculum development

Differentiated instruction

Student evaluation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in teaching English as a Second Language or related field

Job description

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Position: English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher(s)

Location: Fall River, Massachusetts

The Superintendent of Schools announces the following position within the Fall River Public School System:

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts Teaching License in ESL and the subject area of interest.
• Bachelor's Degree in teaching English as a Second Language or a related field.
• Experience teaching English Language Learners as per the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education standards.
• Proven success in developing English language proficiency among secondary school ELL students.
• Experience in ESL/ELL curriculum development.

Job Goal

To deliver high-quality, rigorous instruction to accelerate English language learning, introduce content vocabulary, and prepare students for English proficiency.

Performance Responsibilities

• Educate linguistically minority students.
• Teach ESL using the curriculum adopted by the School Committee and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
• Differentiates instruction to meet individual student needs.
• Knowledge of WIDA standards and ACCESS assessments.
• Evaluate students' progress in listening, speaking, reading, and writing English.
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress.
• Maintain standards of student behavior for an effective classroom environment.
• Participate in professional development aligned with district goals and ELL needs.
• Other responsibilities as per the collective bargaining agreement.

Salary and Terms

According to the Fall River Educators' Association contract. Employment contingent on performance, program needs, and funding.

Application Deadline

As indicated on the webpage.

The district is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging all qualified candidates to apply.