Immediate-Start Interim ESL Teacher (K-12)

Rutland Elementary; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson County Schools is seeking an Interim ESL Teacher (K-12) to provide instruction and support for ESL/LEP students. The role involves screening, assessing, and tailoring instruction, maintaining student records, and communicating progress with parents and staff.

The position reports to the Federal Programs Supervisor and Building Principal; 200-day schedule; Exempt status. Bachelor’s degree preferred; Tennessee ESL endorsement required. Citizenship or work authorization as required by law.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid Tennessee teacher's license with ESL endorsement and meets health/physical requirements.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor degree preferred; citizenship/residency or work visa as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide screening, instruction, evaluation and assessment for ESL/LEP students.
• Provide instruction tailored to ESL/LEP students’ level as determined by assessments.
• Maintain records for each student’s instructional program and progress.
• Provide periodic written reports to parents on ESL/LEP students’ progress.
• Refer ESL/LEP students to district guidance and support resources as appropriate.
• Assess newly arriving non-English speaking students.
• Coordinate with classroom teachers on each student’s program.
• Participate in district-provided in-service and teacher training.
• Meet with ESL supervisor or project director regularly; support ESL classroom teachers.
• Assist in project implementation and provide resources as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Tennessee teaching license with ESL endorsement

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Wilson County Schools is seeking an Interim ESL Teacher (K-12) to provide instruction and support for ESL/LEP students. The role involves screening, assessing, and tailoring instruction, maintaining student records, and communicating progress with parents and staff.

The position reports to the Federal Programs Supervisor and Building Principal; 200-day schedule; Exempt status. Bachelor’s degree preferred; Tennessee ESL endorsement required. Citizenship or work authorization as required by law.