ESOL 4-8 Part Time Teacher

Position Title: 4-8 ESOL Part Time TeacherLocation: Shapleigh School Reports to: Curriculum CoordinatorPosition Start Date: 2025/26 School YearRequired Certification: CHRC & Maine DOE 660 endorsement and certified K-12 ESLApplication Deadline: Until Suitable Candidate is FoundThe Kittery School District is currently seeking a Part Time English to Speakers of Other Language (ESOL) teacher for the 2025/26 school year. This position is at Shapleigh School (grades 4-8).The ideal candidate for this position must hold a MAINE DOE 66o endorsement or be eligible for it(certified in K-12 in ESL). Ability to speak Spanish is helpful, but not essential.The candidate must be able to pass a background test through the State of Maine Education Department.Responsibilities: Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for small group instructionAssess individual needsFacilitate ILAP meetingsCollaborate with classroom teachers and grade level teams to coordinate services and provide support to students within the grade-level curriculumCommunicate and engage with families, helping to create a school-to home relationshipTravel between buildingsCreate district-wide ESOL services based on state-issued guidelinesConduct ACCESS testingRequirements660 EndorsementShows understanding of the language acquisition processCoordinates the identification of English Learners (certified to administer the WIDA Screener)Sensitive to cultural backgrounds and identitiesRequired Application Materials: Completed Applitrack ApplicationResumeCover LetterTranscripts (Not required for School Nutrition or Custodial positions)Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial application; Official transcripts will be required upon job offer.A copy of current certification (if applicable)3 current letters of referenceLetters of reference must be dated, signed, and written within the last 3 yearsInternal candidates may apply in writing to humanresources@kitteryschools.comInternal candidates email must include the following in one email: ResumeCover letterCurrent certification2 current letters of referenceLetters of reference must be dated, signed, and written within the last yearThe Kittery School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. The Kittery School District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees.

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