Company name
Burlington School District
Location
Burlington, VT, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Education
Posted on
Dec 29, 2020
Profile
Burlington School District
EL Teacher - Middle School LTC
The Burlington School District is seeking an EL teacher to support English Learners at the Middle School level for the balance of the 2020-2021 school year.The ideal candidate will have a Vermont state license in teaching English Learners (also known as ELL, ESL, TESOL) and will have experience in establishing a safe, welcoming, positive learning environment for English Learners. Experience working with students and families from a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds is essential. Familiarity with both literacy and mathematics as well as the Common Core and WIDA standards and assessments are also important assets.
Qualifications for the
EL teacher
component of this position:
Required:
Vermont Teaching License in English as a Second Language, or eligible for licensure
Experience teaching school-aged English Learner students, K-12 (including student teaching)
Knowledge of and experience with currently accepted/research-based practices in EL instruction
Evidence of integrating technology into the learning environment
Strong communication skills as evidenced through quality of resume and cover letter
Preferred:
Experience working with students from refugee and SLIFE backgrounds at the secondary or elementary level
Knowledge of or experience with the WIDA English language proficiency standards & assessment program, including experience administering the assessment to students K-12
Knowledge about/experience working with students who have experienced trauma, poverty, and cultural/linguistic as well as physical dislocation
Knowledge of best practices regarding student management
Knowledge or experience with literacy instruction
Knowledge of assessments and use of data to inform instruction
Evidence of strong connection with students and families
Dual licensure in a content area (English, social studies, science, math) or elementary education
Willingness to collaborate and co-teach
Position Type:
Full-time
Equal Opportunity Employer
Burlington School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
Contact Information
Christopher Celotto
150 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, Vermont 05401
Phone:
802-864-2159
Email:
ccelotto@bsdvt.org
Learn more online at http://www.SchoolSpring.com/job?3419758
Company info
Burlington School District
Christopher Celotto
Phone : 802-864-2159