Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School Hiring for ELL Teacher Job at Bronx, NY Full Time

ELL Teacher

An early childhood teacher must have a great love and patience for young children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can thrive in their next level of education.

POSITION: ELL Teacher

WORK LOCATION: 1349 Inwood Ave., Bronx, NY 10452

JOB DUTIES:

• Teach grades Kindergarten through Eighth Grade
• Using the school’s home language survey (NYSITELL) for English Language Learners (ELL) placement, identify students who qualify for English Language supplemental services and determine the level and nature of services for each student.
• Design and implement engaging instruction, either in the general education classroom or in pull-out sessions, that leads to English language fluency in both conversational and academic situations.
• Administer annual English language assessments to students who are part of the ELL program.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure that general education classroom environments and learning experiences support English Language Learners.
• Serve as a resource to families in understanding the ELL program and their individual student’s learning progress and needs.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings, weekly Academic and Social Student Support meetings, and other student-centered meetings.
• Maintain files for English Language Learning students that include assessment data, evidence of service provision, student work samples, and parent contact logs.
• Remain up-to-date on English Language Learning regulations, research, and best practices.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Teaching English as a Second Language, or a closely related field
• New York State Department of Education ESOL teaching certification or immediate eligibility therefore
• Work experience or academic training that developed knowledge in the following areas:The implementation of music in the classroom for educational purposes; in particular with English Language Learners

Teaching the English language through content-based lessons
Differentiating lessons for English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $67,633.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bronx, NY 10452: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently residing in the tristate area ?

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location