High School EL/ESL Teacher - 0.16 FTE

Milford Public Schools; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Milford Public Schools seeks an English Learner (EL) Teacher at Milford High School for a 0.16 FTE position. The role focuses on ELD in a self-contained ESL setting, aligned to WIDA standards and MA frameworks, with ongoing screening and family communication.

You will develop language goals, coordinate with the IEP process, and use technology like Google Suite, Ellevation, and TalkingPoints to support EL students and families.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts certification as a teacher in ESL (5-12), required.
• Working knowledge of the Massachusetts Core-Content Frameworks and WIDA 2020 ELD Standards.
• Knowledge of second language learning and sheltering content, MA standards-based ESL MCUs, data-driven instruction.
• WIDA ACCESS Test Administrator: Online.
• Extensive coursework in teaching reading/literacy to high school students.
• Experience with SLIFE and EL SD students.
• MTSS training and experience.
• Strong tech skills with Aspen, Google Suite, Ellevation, TalkingPoints, Clever, WIDA, LAS Links.
• Commitment to high expectations and closing achievement gaps.
• Self-reflective learner and active participant in school life.
• Positive and engaged in academic and social school activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach English Language Development (ELD) to English Learners in a self-contained ESL classroom.
• Deliver explicit ELD aligned to WIDA Can Dos and Language Charts.
• Develop district ESL curriculum maps aligned to MA Frameworks and WIDA standards.
• Screen ELs and monitor progress with WIDA ACCESS and local assessments.
• Set language goals and keep families informed about progress.
• Maintain regular communication with families via email and TalkingPoints.
• Attend IEP meetings and collaborate on ELSWD accommodations and modifications.
• Create a positive, structured learning environment.
• Collaborate with department members and teams.
• Utilize video conferencing software as part of instruction.

Skills

EL/ESL instruction

WIDA standards

Technology proficiency

Family communication

MTSS

Data-driven instruction

Culturally responsive

Collaboration

Education

Massachusetts ESL (5-12) certification

Tools

Aspen

Google Suite

Ellevation

TalkingPoints

Clever

WIDA

LAS Links

Job description

Milford Public Schools seeks an English Learner (EL) Teacher at Milford High School for a 0.16 FTE position. The role focuses on ELD in a self-contained ESL setting, aligned to WIDA standards and MA frameworks, with ongoing screening and family communication.

You will develop language goals, coordinate with the IEP process, and use technology like Google Suite, Ellevation, and TalkingPoints to support EL students and families.