English Language Teacher; K-8th Grade at Endeavor Charter Academy

Position: English Language Teacher (K-8th Grade) at Endeavor Charter Academy
School Information:

Located in Springfield, MI, Endeavor Charter Academy opened in 1999 and serves 675+ Young5-8 students every year. At Endeavor, you can connected passion with purpose.

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Why Choose Endeavor Charter Academy:

* Starting pay above market scales.

* Competitive benefits at affordable rates.

* Academically outperformed the local school district for the last 13 years.

* Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.

* Ensures a safe learning environment with internal and external cameras.

* Personalized development and coaching opportunities.

* Sets rigorous academic and moral focus expectations for students.

* Ranked the #1 school in Battle Creek.

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 for the grades they will serve (K-8 or 6-12) and an English as a second language (NS) or a Bilingual endorsement. Minimally, candidates for this positon must be on an approved pathway towards gaining license for the grades they serve (K-8 or 6-12) wthin three years and then obtain an NS or YA-YT endorsement within 2 years of certification.

* 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.