MLL Lead Teacher: Language Growth & Equity

Kipp-Schools; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Retention bonus

Other bonuses

Job summary

KIPP Massachusetts is seeking an MLL Lead Teacher for the Greater Boston area. The role involves supporting multilingual learners through language-focused instruction, ACCESS testing, and collaboration with families and SEI teams. ESL licensure is required, and a commitment to equity and college readiness is essential.

The position is full-time with compensation based on experience, plus signing and retention bonuses and opportunities for professional development within the KIPP MA network.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of full‑time teaching experience.
• MA ESL Teaching Licensure required.
• Bachelor’s Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer ACCESS testing for MLL students and maintain accurate documentation for testing accommodations, at times collaborating with the Special Education teams.
• Provide consultation to SEI teachers and teachers who work with EMLs (Exited MLLs)
• Administer TELL assessment 4x/year (quarterly)
• Complete quarterly progress reports for current MLL students
• Collaborate with families and teachers to write Student Success Plans for MLL students who don’t meet ACCESS benchmarks and track student progress toward goals
• Lead conversations with colleagues about ACCESS/MLL assessment data and collaborate to implement appropriate language supports for all students
• Demonstrate professional development and growth, meet with coach regularly, and participate in live coaching and planning sessions
• Be willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues to create a professional working atmosphere
• Collaborate with grade level and content teams to tackle common challenges and implement grade‑wide systems
• Participate in IEP meetings for dual classified students and document ACCESS accommodations
• Maintain dependable attendance according to the school calendar

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

MA ESL Teaching Licensure

Job description

KIPP Massachusetts is seeking an MLL Lead Teacher for the Greater Boston area. The role involves supporting multilingual learners through language-focused instruction, ACCESS testing, and collaboration with families and SEI teams. ESL licensure is required, and a commitment to equity and college readiness is essential.

The position is full-time with compensation based on experience, plus signing and retention bonuses and opportunities for professional development within the KIPP MA network.