English Learner (EL) Teacher - Edison Jr. Sr. High School

English Learner (EL) Teacher

Lake Station Community Schools

Thomas A. Edison Junior Senior High School | 3304 Parkside Avenue | Lake Station IN 46405

Lake Station Community Schools is seeking an English Learner Teacher to work with non-native English speakers to help them learn to speak, read, understand, and write in English.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree (or above)
• Possess (or eligible to possess) an Indiana Department of Education Teaching License for the 2022-2023 school year.
• Preference given to individuals with EL and/or bilingual individuals (with Spanish preference)
• Possess the ability to work effectively with students, parents, teachers, staff and administration.
• Have good written and oral communication skills.
• Computer skills/experience preferred

Goals:

• To fully implement instruction in the area of EL and related topics.
• Administer all corporation policies as they relate to students and the classroom.
• Direct and supervise the conduct of all students in the classroom.
• Conduct language testing for students and complete required certification training related to testing.
• Requisition all prescribed instructional materials and supplies necessary to complete the academic year.
• Develop instructional objectives for each lesson concerning what students need and should learn and relate them to the course and state standards.
• Correlate learning activities with instructional objectives and with the maturity and academic level of the students.
• Establish and maintain parent-teacher communications when necessary through conferences and phone calls.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of Family Engagement activities.
• 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.