K-8 English Language Teacher at Atlanta Heights Charter Academy
- Location
- Atlanta
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
About this role
School Information:
Located in Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Heights Charter School opened in 2010 and serves 750+ K-8 students every year. At Atlanta Heights, you can connect passion with purpose.
To learn more about Atlanta Heights Charter School click here.
Why Choose Atlanta Heights Charter School:
Strong, tenured leadership team with a proven track record.
Dedicated instructional coaches to provide valuable support to teachers.
Focused on a collaborative approach to catering to the hearts and minds of all scholars.
Academically outperforms both the Atlanta Area Schools and the state.
Recognized and designated as Beating the Odds.
Achieved 100 Points in Closing the Gap for Elementary and Middle School.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plans and delivers lessons to promote students’ English language development.
Collaborates with classroom teachers and specialists to ensure achievement of EL/MLs across content areas through the Sheltered Instruction and the English Language Development program models.
Administers formative and summative assessments to monitor language progress and ensure student achievement.
Completes documentation required for compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Completes daily logs of student services.
Attends regular Professional Development offerings.
Be available for afternoon and evening parent-teacher conferences and school events.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Candidates for English Language (EL) Teacher positions should preferably hold a valid teaching license and P-12 English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) endorsement. Minimally, candidates for this position must be on a waiver to obtain licensure within 3 years and/or an ESOL endorsement within 2 years.
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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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
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