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At-Risk Teacher (English Language Learners) at Metro Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies
Posted a month ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Romulus, MI, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Metro Charter Academy, located in Romulus, MI, serves K-8 students and has been recognized for outperforming the district on state tests for 14 years.
  • The school offers starting pay above market rates, along with competitive benefits, making it a desirable workplace in Metro Detroit.
  • Candidates for the English Language (EL) Teacher position should preferably hold a valid teaching license for grades K-8 and an ESL or Bilingual endorsement, with a minimum requirement of being on an approved pathway to licensure within three years.
  • Experience working with at-risk students is preferred, along with knowledge of language acquisition theory and effective communication skills with families and staff.
  • Metro Charter Academy emphasizes personalized development and coaching, aiming to create an inclusive environment that advocates for multilingual families.

Located in Romulus, MI, Metro Charter Academy opened in 2000 and serves students K-8. At Metro, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Metro Charter Academy click here.

Why Choose Metro Charter Academy:

  • Outperformed the district on the state test for 14 years.

  • Starting pay above market rates.

  • Competitive benefits.

  • Recognized as a Metro Detroit Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.

  • Best in class curriculum, instruction tools, & resources.

  • Personalized development and coaching.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide instructional support and assessments for students who are below grade level.

  • Create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities in the applicable core content areas.

  • Additional duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Candidates for English Language (EL) Teacher positions should preferably hold a valid teaching license for the grades they will serve (K-8) and an English as a Second Language (NS) or a Bilingual endorsement. Minimally, candidates for this position must be on an approved pathway towards gaining licensure for the grades they serve (K-8) within three years and then obtain an NS or YA-YT endorsement within 2 years of certification.

  • Experience working with at-risk students, preferred.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of first and second language acquisition theory, second language learning patterns, and best practices in English language development.

  • Reflects an awareness and acceptance of cultural differences exhibited by the students and their families.

  • Possesses those characteristics necessary for acting as an advocate for multilingual families within the school.

  • Read, analyze, and interpret student academic data.

  • Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate with classroom teachers, administration, and families


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