English Language Learners (ELL) Teacher (K-8) at Legacy Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies•Detroit, MI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Legacy Charter Academy, located in Detroit, MI, is seeking an English Language Learners (ELL) Teacher for students in grades K-8. This is a part-time position, requiring 10 hours per week. Legacy Charter Academy, established in 2010, offers a supportive environment with above-market pay, competitive benefits, and access to a best-in-class curriculum. The school prioritizes student achievement, a safe learning environment, and personalized development opportunities for its staff.

Requirements

Must hold a valid teacher license in the applicable grade level for the state in which you are applying (for MI: preferably hold a valid teaching license for the grades they will serve (K-8 or 6-12) and an English as a Second Language (NS) or a Bilingual endorsement).
Minimally, candidates for this position must be on an approved pathway towards gaining licensure for the grades they serve (K-8 or 6-12) within three years and then obtain an NS or YA-YT endorsement within 2 years of certification.

Nice To Haves

English as a Second Language (NS) or a Bilingual endorsement (preferred for MI).

Responsibilities

Plans and delivers lessons to promote students’ English language development.
Collaborates with classroom teachers and specialists to ensure achievement of EL/MLs across content areas through the Sheltered Instruction and the English Language Development program models.
Administers formative and summative assessments to monitor language progress and ensure student achievement.
Completes documentation required for compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Completes daily logs of student services.
Attends regular Professional Development offerings.
Be available for afternoon and evening parent-teacher conferences and school events.
Additional duties as assigned.