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Job Description
Part-Time ESL Teacher (.5 FTE)
Onsted Community Schools
Onsted High School - Onsted, Michigan This job is also posted in Lenawee ISD Careers, and Onsted Community Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5767140
Application Deadline:
Aug 15, 2026 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Jun 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Aug 17, 2026
Job Description
Onsted Community Schools
Part-Time ESL Teacher (.5 FTE)
Job Duties Include:
Provide small group or individual English Language Development Instruction to English Language Learners throughout the district in accordance with the minimum requirements set by Section 41 of Public Act 120.
This includes:
Creating lesson plans
Correcting written and spoken errors
Finding ways to motivate students and encourage class participation
Tailoring activities to meet the needs of individual pupils
Testing students to gauge progress and understanding
Leveraging technology and multimedia resources, such as computers and movies, to enhance learning opportunities
Use language teaching strategies to increase English proficiency for students who speak a language other than English at home. Collaborate with and serve as a resource to classroom teachers to help EL students access academic content and grow language skills. Advocate for the needs of the EL students. Evaluate the language needs of students whose families speak a language other than English at home and recommend appropriate language support. Administer a language screener to potential ELs as identified through the Home Language Survey. Maintain accurate EL cumulative files and communicate changes to Student Services. Develop and implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs). Participate in ongoing professional development and attend PLC and department meetings.
Administer the
WIDA ACCESS
for ELLs assessment. Serve as a liaison between the school and EL families, connecting them with school events. Communicate language needs and progress of the ELs with classroom teachers, administrators, and families. Maintain EL Policy Handbook, WIDA Standards, and other program-specific documents, including programming guide and required forms. Create a schedule that best meets the needs of the EL students. Create individual language goals for students who benefit from language support.
Requirements:
ESL Endorsement (NS) or Bilingual Endorsement (YF) or willing to complete the program for endorsement K-12 teaching certificate; Spanish preferred
Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to maintain accurate records Strong collaboration skills Flexibility to work with multiple grade levels and content area teachers and students Bilingual skills are desirable but not required
Position Type:
Part-Time
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required