2027-28 Multilingual Learner Teacher

📋 Description

• Provide Direct Services to students acquiring the English language, including ELD Sheltered
• 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
• Use data to create and monitor Individualized Learning Plans (ILP)
• Ensure compliance with federal, state and district ML regulations

🎯 Requirements

• Valid Tennessee teaching license with English as a Second Language Pre-K-12 (490) endorsement OR
• Conferred Bachelor’s degree
• Pass a 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)
• Vacation package includes 29 paid days throughout the 10-month work schedule (including holidays
• Adoption/Parental Caregiver Leave: up to 10 weeks parental leave for primary caregiver and 2 weeks
• Teachers are provided with laptop computers with internet/email access