Middle School EL Summer School Teacher
Cottage Grove, MN 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description
Middle School EL Summer School Teacher

POSITION SUMMARY:
The EL teacher will provide English language instruction across all content areas for EL students enrolled in grades 6-8 summer school.
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:
  1. Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, investigate, and communicate.
  2. Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  3. Incorporate SEL curriculum and AVID strategies into daily check and connect sessions and ELD instruction.
  4. Develop and teach ELD content related to the program theme and in collaboration with team members.
  5. Design and implement strategies that encourage students to read independently and share their reflections about books with others.
  6. Utilize Schoology as a platform for student learning and family engagement.
  7. Create a positive environment to ensure successful learning for all students.
  8. Communicate with families to share information about program content and student progress.
  9. Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, site coordinators, and extended learning coordinator in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic concerns.
  10. Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
  11. Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic issues or special academic interests.
  12. Understand and maintain boundaries and confidentiality with students, families and staff.
  13. Supervise students during transitions between classes/activities, arrival, and dismissal.
  14. Other duties as assigned

JOB SPECIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, LICENSE, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES):

Required:
  1. Current Minnesota Teaching License in English as a Second Language
  2. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  3. Demonstrated creativity, flexibility and enthusiasm to support students through innovative instruction.
  4. Demonstrated collaboration and relationship-building skills.
  5. Prompt, regular and reliable attendance.
  6. Communicates with students, parents, co-workers, supervisors, and the community in a positive and responsive way that is consistently welcoming and enhances effective work relationships.
  7. Demonstrates an appreciation of diversity in all interactions and job functions.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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