Douglas County School District · 1 day ago
Teacher - English Language Development
Castle Rock, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$56K/yr - $119K/yrDouglas County School District is seeking a Teacher for English Language Development who will provide a strong educational foundation for Multilingual Learners. The role involves creating programming aligned with educational standards and collaborating with educators and families to support student achievement and growth.
Continuing EducationEducationTraining
Hiring Manager
Laurie Troutman
Responsibilities
Provide student data and collaborate with problem-solving teams to meet the unique strengths and needs of Multilingual Learners
Use instructional strategies to facilitate learning opportunities for students to demonstrate content knowledge and higher-order thinking skills
Collaborate and partner with school personnel, students, and families
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Administer/assist with the administration of state and federal assessments for Multilingual Learners (e.g., ACCESS for ELLS)
Analyze student performance via a body of evidence to support instructional decisions. This includes monitoring and analyzing the linguistic and academic progress of individual students and the ELD Program as a whole. Use this student assessment data to purposefully plan lessons and to meet the differentiated needs of students
Create and maintain MLPs for each identified Multilingual Learner
Intentionally plan and facilitate instruction that aligns with the WIDA Standards and Colorado Academic Standards and meets the linguistic needs of each Multilingual Learner
Coach and mentor teachers to support Multilingual learners in educational settings
Identify, plan for, and serve every assigned Multilingual Learner directly and consistently
Maintain compliance procedures in accordance with district policies, state and federal laws
New ELD Teachers participate in ELD Essentials and Induction sessions as part of the onboarding process
Establish and model positive relationships with students and colleagues and differentiate interactions based on knowledge of each student and colleague
Establish a safe, inclusive environment for all learners
Qualification
Required
Endorsement in Linguistically Diverse Education (LDE) or Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) learners
Elementary teaching license (for Elementary)
Highly Qualified in Language Arts or related content area (Secondary)
Colorado Department of Education Professional License with CLD or LDE Endorsement, or other appropriate CDE/TESOL license with the intention to obtain the CLD Endorsement
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Benefits
This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.
This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.
Company
Douglas County School District
Douglas County School District offers an array of choices such as charter and magnet schools, advanced placement courses & special programs.
Founded in 1958
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kate Kotaska
Chief Financial Officer
Brian Berner
School Technology and Innovation Partner
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