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Position: ESL Teacher
Location: Chester, PA
Position Type: Full-Time
pays up to $55
Position Summary:We are seeking a passionate and dedicated ESL Teacher to join our team and support English Language Learners in Grades 7 and 8. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of second language acquisition and be committed to guiding students' academic and language development. This role involves close collaboration with school staff and families to ensure student success and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities:Serve as a liaison between ESL students, school staff, and families
Recommend student placement and exit from ESL programs based on established criteria
Administer state-mandated language proficiency assessments
Track student progress and maintain accurate, up-to-date records
Plan and deliver engaging ESL lessons using research-based strategies
Adapt learning materials to meet the needs of English learners
Collaborate with general education teachers for instructional planning and support
Communicate regularly with families about student growth and achievement
Participate in curriculum reviews and professional development opportunities
Support broader school initiatives and fulfill additional duties as assigned
Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Valid ESL Program Specialist Certificate (PK–12)
Familiarity with Pennsylvania ESL/ELL regulations
Required clearances:
TB and Physical Test
Child Abuse Clearance
FBI Fingerprint Clearance from Dept of Education
Prior experience teaching ESL/ELL students
Familiarity with educational frameworks such as RTII, PBIS, and InTASC standards
Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to differentiate instruction and integrate educational technology into lessons