What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anticipated Vacancy - SY 2025-2026 Multilingual (ML) Instructor position at Greater Lawrence Technical School?
DEFINITION: Reporting to the Director of Language, Culture, and Equity, the English Learner Teacher’s role is to provide direct instruction to students who meet the criteria of the English Language Learner Program. This involves services for students in grades 9 through 12. The EL. Teacher will work in content areas (English, Mathematics, Science, and/or Social Studies) and in career areas when needed. Specific assignments may change to match the needs of the students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Effectively teach English collectively to students with different primary languages, utilizing natural patterns of first language learning in teaching English as a second language.
*Provide consultation services and recommendations to staff that has EL students in their classroom.
*Administer the ACCESS tests to all qualifying students according to Department of Elementary and Secondary Education guidelines.
*Implement appropriate record-keeping for all students in the program.
*Document and convey student progress to staff and parents.
*Work with staff and parents to arrange for translation and interpretation services if necessary.
*Participate in community activities, which promote a feeling of welcome and support for families of English Learners
Provide information to GLTS staff regarding:
*Regulations involving English Language Learners in the classroom.
*The meaning of Sheltered Immersion and how that applies to and impacts classroom instruction.
*The components of the ACCESS assessment instruments and information about the Department of Education's EL benchmark documents.
*Any other relative teaching duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises the classroom, students, teaching assistants, and parent volunteers.
Salary : $31 - $42