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Alabama State Department of Education

EL Resource Teacher - Location TBD (2627.113)

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Gadsden, AL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,724 / year median in Alabama

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

TITLE:

EL Resource Teacher STATUS:

Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

State Certification in K-12 Education State Certification in K-12 EL Education Bilingual/Spanish preferred

EMPLOYMENT

Nine months

REPORTS:

Principals PTRC Coordinator Federal Programs Director

SUPERVISOR

PTRC Coordinator Director

JOB GOALS

Supplement the basic educational program for the EL students and to ensure that they achieve high standards in core subjects.

PERSONAL QUALITIES

: Behaves ethically and refrains from disclosing information of a confidential nature Demonstrates consistent integrity, dependability, reliability, and professionalism Maintains speech, appearance, and behavior, which are professionally appropriate Demonstrates a supportive attitude toward the school programs

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Works with the school principals, counselors, classroom teachers, Title I Resource Teachers, and parents designing and/or implementing researched-based materials to meet the needs of LEP students Assist the regular classroom teacher in identifying EL student's academic strengths and weaknesses in core subjects Correlates EL student educational materials and services with the regular classroom instruction to ensure academic success of EL students Assist teachers with EL modifications Orders supplemental educational research-based materials from the Title I Parent Center for EL students Provides feedback of the success of the researched-based instructional materials used in the program Enrolls EL students, communicates with non-English speaking parents and interprets school forms/policies into the parent's home language Serves as the school liaison for the EL community making home visits, and assisting the EL Parent Liaison Provides supplemental instruction for LEP students Maintains daily records, notes of activities and vital information on each EL students for end of the year evaluation Assists with professional development for classroom teachers and other school staff relative to EL policies, procedures and instructional strategies