Middle School ELL Teacher

Responsibilities

• As a Middle School ELL Teacher, you will provide direct support to students who are English Language Learners (ELLs) in the early stages of English proficiency, helping them develop language skills and succeed academically.
• Create and implement engaging, English-focused lessons to enhance students reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Instructions will be seamlessly integrated into subjects like English Language Arts, Bible, and Social Studies, with targeted teaching in a small group setting.
• Develop and deliver engaging lessons that align with the curriculum and enhance student learning.
• Utilize a variety of instructional methods, resources, and technologies, including emerging tools like Generative AI, to promote critical thinking and responsible digital citizenship.
• Assess student progress regularly, provide feedback, and maintain accurate records of academic performance.
• Identify and address students learning needs through diagnostic assessments and tailored instructional strategies.
• Integrate Biblical Worldwide Integration (BWI) throughout the curriculum.
• Prepare lesson plans, maintain documentation, and meet curriculum assessment deadlines.
• Foster strong communication with students, parents, and colleagues to support academic and behavioural development.
• Uphold classroom discipline through structured plans in alignment with school-wide policies.
• Participate in school activities, including chapel services, extracurricular programs, and professional development initiatives.
• Maintain teaching credentials and engage in continuous professional growth.
• Demonstrate Christian character qualities such as integrity, flexibility, kindness, and enthusiasm.
• Adhere to school policies and procedures while fostering a positive and collaborative learning environment.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum 3 years experience working with students
• Teaching credential from a US state, Canadian province, or from ACSI (exceptions will be approved by the Academic Board)
• Knowledge of specific subject(s)
• TEFL/TESOL Certification