Classroom Teacher
| District: | Pan American Academy Charter School |
| City, State Zip: | Philadelphia, PA 19133 |
| Telephone: |
215-425-1212 |
| Email: | panamericanacademy@gmail.com |
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| Position: | Classroom Teacher |
| Subject Area: | English as a Second Language (ESL) |
| Beginning: | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Deadline: | Dec 30, 2009** |
| Certificate: | Elementary K-6 |
| Certificate: | English as a Second Language Program Specialist |
Job Description:
QUALIFICATIONS:
ESL certification. Knowledge of: second language acquisition and acculturation processes, research, legal requirements, program models, methodological approaches, techniques for teaching English, reading, and content to second language learners, appropriate assessments for program placement and monitoring student achievement, and administrative procedures in implementing a formal ESOL program. Bilingual, Spanish and English is preferred, not a requirement. Excellent interpersonal skills in order to: collaborate with all staff in a school.
JOB GOAL:
Accelerate the learning or acquisition of English and the academic content of math, language arts, science, and social studies in order to meet passing classroom expectations, passing state scores. Serve as a liaison between the LEP student and all his/her classroom teachers and their families and the school. Implement all ESOL procedures in order to be in compliance with legal responsibilities. Provide leadership and consultation as the second language expert/specialist to all staff and parents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
ESL certification. Knowledge of: second language acquisition and acculturation processes, research, legal requirements, program models, methodological approaches, techniques for teaching English, reading, and content to second language learners, appropriate assessments for program placement and monitoring student achievement, and administrative procedures in implementing a formal ESOL program. Bilingual, Spanish and English is preferred, not a requirement. Excellent interpersonal skills in order to: collaborate with all staff in a school.
JOB GOAL:
Accelerate the learning or acquisition of English and the academic content of math, language arts, science, and social studies in order to meet passing classroom expectations, passing state scores. Serve as a liaison between the LEP student and all his/her classroom teachers and their families and the school. Implement all ESOL procedures in order to be in compliance with legal responsibilities. Provide leadership and consultation as the second language expert/specialist to all staff and parents.
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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