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RefugeeOne

Part-Time English Language Teacher

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$63,925 / year median in Illinois

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Organization RefugeeOne has a national reputation for its success in helping refugees fleeing war, terror and persecution to build new lives of safety, dignity and self-reliance. With a remarkably diverse staff who collectively speak 35+ languages, RefugeeOne has been resettling refugees in the Chicago area since 1982. For more information, visit www.refugeeone.org. Responsibilities Develop curriculum, lesson plans, handouts, and homework assignments Administer tests and quizzes Monitor and conduct assessments of student progress Complete monthly attendance reports and submit program reports in a timely manner Attend department meetings and training as required Teach daily classes in-person and remotely These responsibilities are not exhaustive and are subject to regular review.
Experience/Education Required:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant field
Required:
minimum of one year of classroom teaching experience required
Preferred:
certified ESL/Literacy background preferred Strong computer skills including Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint and Teams) Experience working with individuals from diverse cultural and faith communities preferred Expert teaching ability, highly motivated, flexible and organized Ability to teach virtual classes and workshops on special topics
Schedule Monday-Thursday:
8:30am-12:30pm (onsite)
Friday:
8:30am-12:30pm (remote) Compensation Package The base annual salary range for this role is $24,000-$24,750
Paid Time Off:
7.5 Vacation days, 1 Floating Holiday, 4 sick days, 11 paid federal holidays and your birthday (as an extra paid day!) No phone calls, please.
Pay:
From $24,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Do you have at least one year of classroom teaching experience? Ability to
Commute:
Chicago, IL 60659 (Required)
Work Location:
In person