Duties

• Plan, organize, and provide instruction in English that meet state and federal standards
• Provide instruction that is consistent and coordinated with the instructional program so as to ensure that students meet and exceed learning targets
• Develop and deliver lesson plans that utilize a broad range of appropriate teaching techniques and strategies
• Address all aspects of communication through appropriate instruction that develops each student's ability to read, write, speak, and listen in the appropriate content area
• Administer academic and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating student progress for meeting academic learning targets and progress in language acquisition
• Maintain complete and accurate records of student progress and evidence of growth and progress
• Provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment that encourages student responsibility and incorporates challenging instructional strategies
• Adapt curriculum to provide individual, small group, and/or remedial instruction as to meet the needs of individual students and subgroups of students
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior required to run an orderly and productive classroom environment
• Employ a variety of instructional techniques and strategies to meet different aptitudes and interests of students
• Manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement
• Oversee assigned out-of-classroom activities during the school day, as needed

Qualifications

• (If you are interested in this position and hold a valid out-of-state teaching license, or if you have a valid Illinois teaching license absent the ESL endorsement, please apply for this position as acquiring a short-term approval in ESL is very realistic)
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator's License (ESL endorsement preferred)
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Competent computer and technological skills (use of computer based curriculum, Microsoft applications)
• Ability to teach students of all ages and from different backgrounds.
• Display patience and cultural awareness.
• Other duties as assigned

Salary/Benefits

Base Salary $43,xxx

Credit for years of experience will increase the salary.

Additional Notes

We are looking to employ a qualified ESL to provide English language lessons to students from different backgrounds and cultures. The ESL teacher will be responsible for planning lessons and activities, adopting a creative approach, and encouraging and motivating students to learn.

To be a successful ESL teacher, you should be able to create an environment that is conducive to learning. Ultimately, an exceptional ESL teacher will encourage students to interact with each other to improve their English-speaking skills.

How to Apply

Use the Job Bank universal online application

Email Address

Lcostello@sccroe50.org

School District

www.sccroe50.org

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

6/17/2024

Start Date

8/7/2024