MENN0340829-7080
2025-09-02T00:00:00
2025-05-28T00:00:00
With a population of just over 300 students, Menands Union Free School District is a unique PreK-8 school and district. We are a very supportive school community, and work collaboratively to meet the diverse needs of our students in a nurturing environment. Menands School is accepting applications for a part-time (0.5 FTE), ENL teacher to begin on September 2, 2025. The successful candidate must possess NYS certification to teach English as a New Language. Preference will be given to individuals who hold dual or multiple certifications and who have relevant experience; as well as those who are willing to become involved in extracurricular activities and be a contributing member of the school community.Qualified, interested candidates should submit via OLAS a job specific cover letter, resume and other supporting documentation.ENL Teacher ExpectationsEffectively and appropriately differentiate instruction to meet all students’ learning styles with an appreciation for students’ cultural and learning differences;Select and sequence culturally relevant materials, resources, and approaches according to the content area and audience of diverse learners;Design, administer, and evaluate a range of authentic formative and summative assessments as appropriate;Induct students using culturally responsive practices to provide academic advice, counseling, educational guidance, and advisory support, including individual learning plans, as directed;Develop culturally relevant materials and resources, implement, support and/or lead in the production and improvement of curriculum planning, and undertake other academic project work as directed;Utilize learning spaces and tools (i.e., notice boards, displays) to share student work and lived experiences.ENL Teacher Key QualitiesEmbraces an assets based perspective;Places students at the center of learning;Values students' linguistic and cultural backgrounds;Challenges and supports students;Demonstrates good critical thinking skills to understand student and staff experiences;Excellent listening and questioning skills;Flexible and adaptable;Proactively plans for situations and circumstances;Imparts a positive impact with students and staff.Job QualificationsMinimum QualificationsCertified in New York State - English to Speakers of Other LanguagesBachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred)Experience teaching/tutoring students of elementary age desired
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