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Elementary Core/ESL Itinerant NewComer Program Teacher

Employer
School District of Lancaster
Location
Bausman, Pennsylvania
Closing date
Sep 10, 2024
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Description

JOB GOAL:

To ensure that each LEP student will increase proficiency, in listening, speaking, reading, and writing the English language in all four core content areas, along with developing the ability to think critically, communicate effectively, understand cultural heritage and diversity, respect human dignity and be responsible to self and community and become a contributing member of society.

Essential and Marginal Functions

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Itinerant position: Flexible in the ability to travel to multiple locations to provide support to ELD students.

2.Organize and maintain all classrooms and equipment in functioning order.

3. Create a classroom atmosphere that is conducive to learning through organization.

4. Team teaches/plans with core regular ED teachers

5. Demonstrate and maintain current knowledge in technology education. Incorporate equipment and apparatus and use technology where possible to supplement instruction.

8. Communicate regularly with parents and be available for educational purposes

9. Demonstrate appropriate planning and the use of a variety of instruction

techniques and strategies. Plan purposeful assignments for teacher assistants(s) and volunteers(s) and, in conjunction with the principal, evaluate their job performance.

10. Assess the English proficiency of the LEP students and design a program to raise

their proficiency level.

11. Assist in planning and differentiating the curriculum for LEP students.

12. Help students to complete the tasks and prepare quality projects/performances to

meet the SDoL core content items and exit outcomes.

13. Maintain good classroom organization, management and discipline.

14. Conduct an ongoing assessment of student progress inorder to provide instruction to ensure continuous student growth.

15. Provide an appropriate educational program for each student in conjunction with the goals of the Strategic Plan.

16. Pursue ongoing professional growth opportunities.

17. Attend staff meetings, and department meetings and serve on building and District committees as requested

18. Provide regular ED teachers with resources and strategies appropriate for LEP

students.

19. Exhibit life-long learning practices (Continuing Education/Staff Development

participation).

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Appropriate PA teacher certification.

2. BA required in appropriate major study. Masters preferred.

3. Strong motivational, communication, and organizational skills.

4. Ability to work effectively with a team of adults.

5. Willingness to participate in shared decision making, using styles of consensus,

collaborative decision making.

6. Ability to effectively communicate with, instruct, and work with students and

parents.

7. Mastery of special styles of pedagogy (ex. cooperative learning, learning styles

and multiple intelligences.

8. Teaching job experience required but will vary based on vacancy

9. Must be able to organize a classroom and deliver a developmentally appropriate program to students.

10. Knowledge of assessing social agencies

11. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find acceptable and appropriate.

Supplemental Information

REPORTS TO: Instructional Program Manager of ELD and World Language K-12

SUPERVISES: Not applicable

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Board's request.

EVALUATION: Evaluation will be determined according to the District's Professional Evaluation Plan - Observation/Supervision/Evaluation Plan and Teacher Contract Evaluation.

The School District of Lancaster provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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