What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multilingual Learning Teacher position at Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School?
Essex North Shore is seeking a Multilingual Learning Teacher to support students in both academic and Career, Technical and Agricultural programs. Oral and written fluency in Spanish or Portuguese preferred.
- Candidates should be licensed or licensable by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
- Satisfactory CORI, SAFIS, and SORI required.
- Bilingual preferred.
As an employee of Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School District, you are offered a number of robust benefits that support you, your family, and your professional growth. More specifically, for must full-time and part-time (in excess of 20 hours per week) employees, we offer:
- Competitive wages that compensate you for your knowledge, skills and abilities in the workplace.
- Generous employer-covered health insurance (Employer/Employee premium cost sharing at 75/25). Coverage options are through the Group Insurance Commission.
- Comprehensive dental insurance through Delta Dental of Massachusetts, currently covering over 90% of dentists throughout Massachusetts.
- Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and free, paid training.
- Supplemental incoming earning opportunities, such as athletics programming, integration academies, and club advisor positions.
- Affordable term life insurance through the Group Insurance Commission providing your family or loved one(s) with financial security in the event of an unforeseen passing.
- Employee Assistance Programming for behavioral, health, financial planning, and legal resources.
- Wellness programming including spin, yoga, and other classes that are tailored to your busy schedule and health goals.
- And so much more!
MULTILINGUAL LEARNING TEACHER
REPORTS TO: Humanities Coordinator
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students in acquiring English as a Second Language.
- Work with academic and Career Technical and Agricultural Education teachers to develop strategies to aid in improved literacy for all students.
- Gather and analyze data to track student progress.
- Administer a language screener for bilingual students for whom a language barrier is impeding their academic success.
- Model appropriate English communication for the purpose of developing students’ ability to communicate effectively in the English language.
- Push into the academic and program classrooms to support teachers in delivering Sheltered Content Instruction.
- Develop and implement a rigorous curriculum that helps MLL students to build academic and content-area language and vocabulary.
- Collaborate with teachers in integrating the WIDA English Language Proficiency Standards into content-area instruction and in identifying ways in which students at all levels of English development can be supported in the content areas.
- Administer screenings for students to determine placement and the ACCESS assessment to measure English Language Development.
- Works with students of diverse backgrounds with diverse needs in an equitable and inclusive manner and maintains appropriate confidential records.
- Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
- Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
- Accepts additional responsibilities as may be required under the direction of the Humanities Coordinator or their designee.
Salary : $58,410 - $109,594
