ENL Teacher - Syracuse Academy of Science Middle School (2026-2027)
Science Academies of NY•Syracuse, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Syracuse Academy of Science Middle School is excited to announce the opening of an ENL Teacher position for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! The content of lessons varies depending on why the students are learning English. Each lesson aims to encourage students to communicate with one another using the structures and vocabulary they've learned and to improve the four basic language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- NYS ESOL certification required
- Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting
- Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education
- Growth mindset, flexible and okay with change
- Intrinsically motivated
- Compassionate
- Strong conviction that all students can succeed
- The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement
- Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred
- Prior teaching experience preferred
- Novice teachers encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
- Provide engaging lesson plans that conform to the charter's curriculum
- Implement appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment to ensure comprehension of learning styles and student needs
- Ensure lesson plans show modifications for differences in student learning styles
- Have excellent content knowledge and pedagogy
- Welcome the use of analytics and data to help drive instruction and promote learning
- Appreciate regular feedback, accountability and the rewards that come with doing a great job serving our students & communities
- Have great classroom management
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Long-term disability
- Employee assistance program
- Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Coaches and mentors in every building
- Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
