Teacher - English as a Second Language, Gr. K1-6 (SY26-27)

About the role

Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional English as a Second Language (ESL) Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Teach: English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Collaborate and communicate with the students’ content teacher(s)
• Collaborate and communicate with the school’s instructional leadership team, instructional coaches, and administration
• Absorb and deliver appropriate lessons for varying levels of English proficiency
• Assist with the oversight and delivery of ACCESS administration
• Prepare for and assist with organization of ELL student transition meetings
• Attend district and state-sponsored professional development opportunities
• Administer all mandated state and local assessments for English language learners

Core Competencies

• Accountability for Student Achievement
• Using the Rubric of Effective Teaching
• Communicating Content Knowledge
• Equitable & Effective Instruction
• Cultural Proficiency
• Parent/Family Engagement
• Professional Reflection & Collaboration

Qualifications

• Required Education Level: Hold a Bachelor's degree. Hold a valid Massachusetts Teaching License in ESL at the appropriate grade level.
• Preferred Experience: Teaching in an urban setting. Dual certification in Moderate Disabilities.

Terms

BTU, Group I

Pay

Please refer to the BPS website for more information on salary and compensation.

Schedule

The start and end times of BPS schools vary, as do the lengths of the school day. Some BPS schools have a longer school day through the "Schedule A" Expanded Learning Time (ELT) agreement.