Middle School ENL Learning Specialist — Language Growth

Explore Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

On-site work environment

Job summary

Explore Schools in Brooklyn, NY, seeks a Middle School Multilingual Learner Learning Specialist to support ENL and language development through targeted instruction and collaboration with the Special Populations team. This on-site, exempt role emphasizes restorative practices, data-informed planning, and inclusive classroom leadership.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of ENL teaching, NYS TESOL or Special Education certification (preferred), a Master’s degree (preferred), and a commitment

Qualifications

• Experience providing targeted and individualized instruction to multilingual learners.
• Ability to analyze language proficiency data to guide instruction.
• Commitment to culturally responsive pedagogy and equity in education.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted small-group instruction and in-class accommodations for MLs.
• Collaborate with the Special Populations team to monitor progress toward language goals.
• Coordinate language testing administration (e.g., NYSITELL, NYSESLAT, WIDA).
• Design and deliver school-based professional development for MLs and teachers.
• Engage families and coordinate communication as needed.

Skills

ML instruction

Collaboration

Classroom management

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Restorative practices

Inquiry-based teaching

Organization

Education

Master’s Degree in Education

TESOL or Special Education Certification (preferred)

Job description

Explore Schools in Brooklyn, NY, seeks a Middle School Multilingual Learner Learning Specialist to support ENL and language development through targeted instruction and collaboration with the Special Populations team. This on-site, exempt role emphasizes restorative practices, data-informed planning, and inclusive classroom leadership.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of ENL teaching, NYS TESOL or Special Education certification (preferred), a Master’s degree (preferred), and a commitment