What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESL Teacher position at Merrillville Community School Corporation?
Job Goal: Work with a licensed EL teacher of RECORD to fully implement instruction in the area of ESL and related topics.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Administer all corporation policies as they relate to the classroom.
2. Direct and supervise the conduct of all students in the classroom.
3. Conduct language testing for students and complete required certification training related to testing.
4. Requisition all prescribed instructional materials and supplies necessary to complete the academic year.
5. Develop instructional objectives for each lesson concerning what students need and should learn and relate them to the course and state standards.
6. Correlate learning activities with instructional objectives and with the maturity and academic level of the students.
7. Establish and maintain parent-teacher communications when necessary through conferences and phone calls.
8. Participate in the planning and implementation of Family Engagement activities
9. Participate in EL related professional development
10. Create and maintain an atmosphere conducive to each students’ emotional and behavioral development; one in which the students can develop a sense of worth and dignity.
11. Candidate must have a successful interview with the building Principal
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Eligible for appropriate ESL State of Indiana licensure
2. Ability to work well with students, parents and staff.
