English Learners Teacher

English Learners Teacher Amherst County School District Various - Amherst, Virginia Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in

Amherst County Public Schools Job Details Job ID:

5705439

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday Starting Date:

Aug 3, 2026 Job Description Reports to: Division Coordinator/Principal or designee

General Definition of Work:

To assist the school division in providing differentiated educational opportunities designed to meet the unique needs of limited English proficient (LEP) students. To provide leadership and on-going staff development as an English Learners (EL) specialist in the schools. To assist classroom teachers and administrators in creating positive learning environments for LEP students. To offer services that reflect current research and best practices in EL education to increase English language proficiency.

Essential Functions:

A. Professional Performance To comply with school and school board policies and regulations To demonstrate skills in elementary and secondary teaching methods and student assessment for English Learners To demonstrate knowledge of the socio-cultural variables in the instructional setting To work cooperatively with school staff members To work collaboratively with classroom teachers who seek assistance in providing appropriate curricula for LEP students To plan and implement communication procedures that help parents and classroom teachers become knowledgeable about the EL program To demonstrate command of Standard English, both written and spoken To complete required records and reports promptly and accurately To maintain an organized and safe environment for students To performs related duties as assigned B. Instrucitonal Performance 1.

Interpersonal Relations:

To practice and promote positive interaction with and among EL students and staff To relate appropriately to parents and other community representatives To demonstrate enthusiasm for learning

Subject Matter:

To assist with the selection of appropriate teaching methods and materials for LEP students To demonstrate knowledge of another language and its structure To demonstrate knowledge of general linguistics and English linguistics To demonstrate skills in the teaching of reading

Planning/Materials:

To utilize a variety of appropriate materials and resources To demonstrate resourcefulness and the ability to use community resources To assume responsibility for the care of materials, equipment and facilities

Techniques/Delivery:

To utilize appropriate and varied teaching techniques and learning activities To demonstrate the ability to adjust presentation of subject content to students' needs and interests To maintain an effective system of monitoring student participation and progress To plan and implement communication procedures designed to inform parents about their child's performance

Assessment:

To assess LEP students for program eligibility To conduct ongoing evaluations of students participating in EL services To monitor progress of students in all academic areas Other duties as apparent or assigned

License/Endorsements :

Valid state certification with an endorsement in English as a

Second Language Contract Period:

10 months

FLSA Status:

Exempt Amherst County Public Schools is an

Equal Opportunity Employer Position Type:

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