ESOL Teacher

The ESOL Teacher/English Language Acquisition Specialist is responsible for providing English language assistance services to English learners (ELs) at various levels of English language development. This position requires a strong understanding of language acquisition principles and the ability to design and implement effective instructional strategies to support student learning.

• Provide English language assistance services to ELs at all levels of English language development, using research-based teaching methods and frameworks.
• Design and implement instructional strategies to support student learning, including lesson planning, homework assignment, and assessment administration.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, recording and sharing results with faculty, school officials, and parents.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to enhance teaching and learning, and provide instructional resources to support student success.
• Conduct parent/teacher conferences to review EL instructional accommodations, progress, performance, and behavior.
• Participate in faculty/professional meetings, conferences, and teacher training workshops to stay current on best practices in English language acquisition.

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience preferred.
• Must hold or be eligible for a Georgia Educator's Certificate issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) with ESOL P-12 Certification or ESOL Endorsement.
• Varied; supervisor is available to review established broad objectives; independent judgment is required.