GPAC is partnering with a great K-8 school focused on equity and excellence in the North Minneapolis to identify their next EL Teacher / Coordinator.
This school is seeking a candidate for this full time, on-site position who is
- mission-driven,
- resourceful and
- passionate about helping all students succeed
Position Summary
The EL Teacher / Coordinator will provide a learning experience that is culturally relevant, challenging and fun. Candidates should be driven to prepare children for the future by helping them build confidence and a strong sense of self-worth.
Key Responsibilities include by are not limited to:
- Provide push in/pull out support services for identified English Language Learners
- Effectively use proven English language development teaching strategies for all levels of English Learners
- Screen potential students for EL services and notify families
- Create a classroom environment in which every child can succeed and which establishes high academic and behavior standards.
- Show success and expertise teaching elementary students
- Create effective unit plans, lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Teach all approved curricula with fidelity.
- Collaborate with existing English Language Development and Intervention teachers to meet the needs of all students.
- Implement and support the school-wide approach to classroom management and discipline.
- Administer and use weekly assessment data (and standardized test data) to make instructional decisions.
- Prepare and maintain appropriate records and progress reports.
Required Qualifications:
- Be a licensed EL/ESL teacher in Minnesota (or be eligible to be licensed at time of hiring)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work with diverse student and staff populations
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching elementary students in an urban school
- Demonstrated success with teaching English Language Learners
- Fluency (ideally) or proficiency in Spanish, Arabic, Somali or Oromo
What makes the school unique
- An open, safe, family-like environment
- Small class sizes and inquiry-based learning
- Responsive Classroom & Restorative Practices
- Instructional coaching / professional support
- Salary $55k to $80k full benefits
If you are a passionate EL teacher committed to helping all students succeed, please contact me to learn more or apply at .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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