MS English as a Second Language Teacher (ESL)

BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter Schools • Jersey City, NJ

5h • $62,000 - $82,000

About The Position

BelovED Community Charter School is hiring an English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher. Teachers commit to the school’s values and mission, maintain high expectations for every student, and take ownership of student achievement and learning progress. They plan and deliver engaging lessons with measurable goals within the school’s standards-aligned education program, use regular formative assessments to target instruction, and apply effective classroom management and supervision. Teachers collaborate with special education and English language learner staff to implement programs and meet state and federal requirements, and participate in team planning, professional learning communities, and professional development. The school provides curricular materials, coaching, planning time, professional development, aligned assessments, and support from specialists and student services staff.

Requirements

• Possess a New Jersey Department of Education CE, CEAS, or Standard Certificate to teach English as a Second Language.
• Candidates without the required NJDOE certification cannot be hired.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Commit to the school’s values and mission and help each student achieve their full potential.
• Take ownership of students’ achievements and learning progress, develop solutions to problems, and seek support and make use of school resources.
• Plan and deliver vibrant, engaging lessons with measurable goals within the school’s standards-aligned education program.
• Administer school-provided formative assessments regularly and use results to target instruction to student needs.
• Model and communicate behaviors aligned with the school’s high-expectations culture and caring climate.
• Apply school and classroom rules consistently, use preventive discipline, and supervise students in classrooms and elsewhere on school grounds.
• Attend professional development sessions, participate in planning meetings, and contribute to a professional learning community with grade-level peers.
• Collaborate with special education and ELL staff to implement programs and comply with state and federal regulations.

Benefits

• Health care plan (medical, dental, and vision).
• Retirement plan (401k, IRA).
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and public holidays).
• Family leave (maternity and paternity).
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Training and development.
• Teachers participate in the Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), with pension credits transferable to and from traditional public schools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed