Inspiring ESL/ELL Teacher for Multicultural Classrooms

2026-27 Applicant Pool; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Roanoke City School District seeks an English as a Second Language (ESL/ELL) Teacher for the 2026-27 Applicant Pool, Roanoke, Virginia. Under the supervision of the principal, you will plan and provide appropriate learning experiences and foster the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in education and a Virginia teaching license with an ESL endorsement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in applicable field of education from an accredited college or university.
• Must hold - or be eligible for - a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in English as Second Language (ESL).
• Experience or ability to infuse technology into curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plans an instructional program that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated on a regular and consistent basis.
• Creates a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives.
• Prepares for assigned classes and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals.
• Establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicates these objectives clearly to all students.
• Establishes learning objectives consistent with the appraisal of student needs, requirements of RCPS curriculum framework, and knowledge of human growth and development.
• Plans for and utilizes instructional methods, resources and evaluation techniques which motivate and enable each student to achieve learning objectives.
• Takes all necessary and safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate records and completes records as required by law, RCPS Policy, and Administrative regulation.
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
• Establishes relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and community which reflect recognition of and respect for every individual.
• Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.
• Appraises his/her own effectiveness and demonstrates successful application of skills and information acquired to increase effectiveness. Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Participates in school management and shares responsibility for the total school program.
• Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multicultural education

Technology integration

Oral and written communication

Classroom management

Collaboration with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's Degree in education

Virginia teaching license with ESL endorsement

Job description

Roanoke City School District seeks an English as a Second Language (ESL/ELL) Teacher for the 2026-27 Applicant Pool, Roanoke, Virginia. Under the supervision of the principal, you will plan and provide appropriate learning experiences and foster the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in education and a Virginia teaching license with an ESL endorsement.