TESOL Teacher

This website is Audio Eye enabled and is being optimized for accessibility. To open the Audio Eye Toolbar, press "shift + =". Some assistive technologies may require the use of a passthrough function before this keystroke. For more information, activate the button labeled "Explore your accessibility options".

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/ TESOL
• Location:
  
  Hanmer Elementary School
• Date Available:
  
  ASAP

ANTICIPATED ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
Wethersfield Public Schools
Wethersfield, CT

Hanmer Elementary School
English Learners (EL) Teacher, K-6

Compensation: $57,847-$114,618 (full-time annual, prorated)
Final date to receive applications: Position will remain open until filled
Summary of Position: The EL teacher is TESOL (#111) certified, has demonstrated a high level of proficiency in teaching, and possesses a thorough knowledge of instructional strategies, child development, curriculum related to English Learners, and theory in new language acquisition. The successful candidate will steward the instruction, materials, and implementation of the EL program at a K-6 elementary school. In addition to providing direct EL instruction to identified students, this position will also require daily collaboration with the school-based EL tutor(s) (if applicable), facilitating program scheduling, and administering student assessment through multiple measures of linguistic progress monitoring.

Another primary function of the school-based EL teacher will be the coaching and modeling for classroom teachers of content-based Tier I EL classroom support through differentiated linguistic instructional strategies. The successful candidate additionally will be responsible for designing appropriate EL instruction and servicing plans for EL students entering SRBI and for those with Individualized Educational Plans. The successful candidate will work closely with the school-based special services team to adapt EL instruction through accommodations and modifications established in both consultation and PPT meetings.

The successful candidate will collaborate frequently with district-level EL Coordinators to ensure school-based alignment with the established district-wide EL program, specifically with regard to the adopted EL curriculum, assessments, and staff development objectives.

Date Posted:
October 1, 2026
The Wethersfield Public Schools partners with the community and families in fostering our students' ongoing education in a safe and engaging learning environment. Our schools are demographically diverse and are characterized by respectful behavior, trusting relationships, caring educators/administrators/staff and continuous learning.
The Wethersfield District has one opening for an English Learners (EL) Teacher, K-6, at Hanmer Elementary School. The EL Teacher will work under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction and the school Principal. The EL Teacher will be responsible for providing direct EL instruction to students as well as overseeing the instruction, materials and implementation of the EL Program.
The EL teacher is TESOL (#111) certified, has demonstrated a high level of proficiency in teaching, and possesses a thorough knowledge of instructional strategies, child development, curriculum related to English Learners, and theory in new language acquisition. The successful candidate will steward the instruction, materials, and implementation of the EL program at a K-6 elementary school. In addition to providing direct EL instruction to identified students, this position will also require daily collaboration with the school-based EL tutor(s) (if applicable), facilitating program scheduling, and administering…