Adult Education ELL English Language Learners Teacher Position- Part-time

Program: The Newcomers English Language Learners NELL Program

Hourly pay rate: $30-$35 (The pay rate is determined by experience and TESOL certification)

Work hours: 8:00 am-1:30 pm, Monday-Friday

Purpose Statement:

The job of the Adult Education NELL Teacher is to successfully teach multi-leveled newly arrived limited English speakers ages 17-22, English, reading, and writing skills in various content areas. The goal is to prepare students for English mastery and to transition into higher academic levels.

Qualifications

Experience: Job-related experience is required; experience teaching English as a Second Language, especially to young adults.

Education: Bachelor's degree in a job-related area, a TESOL certificate holder, or a Valid Virginia Department of Education teaching license (preferred).

Essential Skills:

• Adapts classroom work to provide students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.

• Administers developmental testing programs, subject-specific assessments, etc. to assess student competency levels and/or develop individual learning plans.
• Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals to provide feedback to students, parents, and administration.
• Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and a variety of Counsel students to improve performance, health status, problem-solving techniques, and a variety of personal issues.
• Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject-specific assignments to provide an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.
• Manages student behavior to provide a safe and optimal learning environment.
• Participates in a variety of meetings/Professional Development to convey and/or gather information required to perform functions.
• Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) to document student progress and meet mandated requirements.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Clearances

• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.
• Tuberculosis Skin Test.

Public Health Compliance

• Proof of COVID vaccination. Exemptions for religious/medical will be reviewed.
• Must follow safety and health protocols.

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