Minnesota Connections Academy - English Language Learner, 2024 - 2025 School Year

About the position

Responsibilities
• Virtually manage instructional programs for English Learners in collaboration with general education teachers.
• Coordinate language proficiency screenings and language testing, ensuring compliance with state timelines.
• Attend professional development trainings related to Title III compliance and instruction.
• Collaborate with students' teachers to support learning and conduct timely parent conferences.
• Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction.
• Become proficient with supplemental programs to support English Learners and interpret data within these programs.
• Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to presenting lessons to enhance student understanding.
• Communicate regularly with parents, students, and teachers regarding assessments and student progress.
• Keep student records and data up-to-date, including EL Data Views and attendance accounting.
• Consult with other teachers to develop enrichment activities and supports for students.
• Implement virtual methods to maintain a school community.
• Work with teachers and counselors to ensure appropriate communications and student progress.

Requirements
• Valid ESL certification for grades 3-12 in Minnesota.
• Experience directly teaching English Learners preferred.
• Bilingual preferred, but not required.
• Strong technology skills, especially with Google Suite.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Customer-focused approach.
• High degree of flexibility.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven team player.

Nice-to-haves
• Willingness to travel occasionally for school-based meetings and trainings.

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