2027-28 Elementary Multilingual Learner Teacher

📋 Description

• Manage a caseload for students acquiring the English language and provide Direct Services to those
• Provide critical guidance to Lead Teachers to ensure compliance with Individualized Learning Plans
• Provide a variety of Direct Services such as ELD Sheltered, Content Based Instruction, Structured
• Meet with general education teachers to answer questions, provide strategies and supports, give
• Work with General Education teachers to adapt and differentiate weekly lesson plans, assessments
• Identify and screen qualifying multilingual students using the Universal WIDA Screener or W-APT.

🎯 Requirements

• Valid Tennessee teaching license with English as a Second Language Pre-K-12 (490) endorsement OR
• Conferred Bachelor's degree.
• Pass Criminal Background Check.
• Commitment to working with students from educationally under-resourced communities (highly
• Experience and demonstrated success teaching students from educationally under-resourced
• At least two years of teaching experience (preferred).

🎁 Benefits

• Starting salary for first year teachers begins at $56,171; those with a conferred advanced degree
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, supplemental insurance, and
• Certificated staff have access to the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System pension plan (TCRS).
• The vacation package for salaried employees includes 29 paid days throughout the 10 month work
• Adoption/Parental Caregiver Leave- up to 10 weeks parental leave for the primary caregiver and 2
• Teachers are provided with laptop computers with access to the internet and or email to assist them