What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School English Language Development Teacher (ESL Teacher) position at STEM Prep Academy?
Job Title : ELD Teacher
Dept : School Team
Reports To : Principal or Assistant Principal
FLSA Status : Exempt Coached by : Academic Deans
Starting Salary : Step Scale
Position Overview : Faculty at STEM Preparatory Academy will be responsible for planning, enacting, and evaluating highly effective and ambitious instruction tailored to students' needs. The successful applicants will be responsible for the delivery of a college preparatory curriculum aligned to Tennessee's academic standards. Moreover, all teachers are responsible for cultivating and sustaining the STEM Prep culture of excellence and achievement through modeling learning and leadership behaviors for students, teachers, parents, and all members of the community.
Minimum Qualifications :
- At least a bachelor's degree or foreign educational equivalent in education or the subject to be taught and teaching license from state authority
- Tennessee Teaching License with an endorsement in the subject to be taught
- Demonstrated commitment to Anti Racism, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging
- A commitment to STEM Preparatory Academy and its values; an understanding of STEM Preparatory Academy's mission and unwavering commitment to fulfill it.
- A high level of personal integrity and professionalism.
- An unwavering commitment to high academic achievement and high expectations of all students.
- A capacity to motivate and lead in order to yield the highest academic performance possible from all students.
- A team-oriented approach and the ability to effectively communicate.
Responsibilities :
ELD instruction is designed specifically to advance English learners' knowledge and use of English in increasingly sophisticated ways. In the context of the larger effort to help English learners succeed in school, ELD instruction is designed to help them learn and acquire English to a level of proficiency (e.g., advanced) that maximizes their capacity to engage successfully in academic studies taught in English.
The salary is a Step Scale based on years of experience and degree.
STEM Prep Academy believes it is critical for our staff - teachers and leaders to reflect the communities that they serve. We actively support equal opportunity for all people. As such, we strongly encourage People of Color, Women, LGBTQIA2S Individuals, Individuals with Disabilities, First Generation College Graduates, and all other groups that have been historically marginalized to apply to become a member of the STEM Team. STEM Prep does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
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