What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Language Learners (ELL) Aide position at Choice Schools?
At West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science, our goal is clear; to create an environment where children advance in learning because they learn through discovery.
ABOUT WMAES :
Wonder what it would be like to go snowshoeing through a maple forest? Or what it may be like to cook fresh homemade pizza in a mud oven? Students at WMAES don't wonder they know! We give our students 62-acres of an outdoor classroom to expand their love of learning. Working gardens, nature trails, forests, wetlands and prairies are all available for students to explore. WMAES students transition from desks to dirt, creating an environment for all students to learn.
Our students reap the additional benefits of programs and practices such as : STEAM programming, character education, accelerated learning, differentiated instruction and positive school culture all hallmarks of an effective charter school education.
EnviroKids are creating a better tomorrow.
Why West Michigan??
OUR MISSION :
West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science strives to provide an environment that will foster creativity, promote academic achievement, and develop sound character and citizenship principles emphasizing responsibility to the environment and society, while maintaining and improving each child's self-esteem and self-concept.
EXCELLENCE IS CHOICE.
Our real masterpiece is the unleashing of human potential. While our main focus is on creating the conditions of success for children to achieve their dreams, we also focus on developing one another through meaningful relationships, challenging work, constructive feedback, sound professional training, and a true commitment to nurturing the career path of each team member.
OPEN POSITIONS :
English Language Learners ("ELL") Aide
Early Elementary Students
West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science
4463 Leonard St. NW
Walker, MI 49534
Phone : Website :
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES :
Curriculum & Instruction
- Assists the ELL Teacher in preparing for instruction.
- Supports the learning process toward achievement of curriculum goals and implementation of personal learning plans of students.
- Assists the ELL Teacher in maintaining accurate records documenting schedules, work detail, student linguistic development and / or accommodations and more.
- Collaborates with the ELL student's teacher(s) and the ELL Lead Teacher to help the student complete and comprehend content lessons and assignments.
- Assists the ELL Teacher with documenting the speaking, listening, reading and writing skills of ELL student(s) through instruction based on the State ELL standards.
- Demonstrates effective planning and organization for instruction.
- Uses resources and materials effectively for implementation of the curriculum and adapts materials and methods to the learning styles and abilities of students.
- Uses creative instructional methods and procedures and adapts effectively to unusual situations.
- Motivates students to achieve at their highest level of ability and potential through classroom activities, assignments, relationships, participation, and feedback; holds high expectations and demonstrates sensitivity to different learning styles.
- Uses resources effectively to support learning activities in the classroom, the Academy, and the community.
- Demonstrates exceptional classroom techniques, which include the art of questioning, clarity of assignments, communicating, an atmosphere of mutual respect, independent thought and expression, and student and teacher experiences in large and small groups.
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QUALIFICATIONS :
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BENEFITS INCLUDE
JOB GOAL
To provide students with a first class learning experience, contributing to their development as responsible citizens and leaders in their communities.
TO JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM
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