Secondary EL Specialist

Position:
Secondary EL Specialist

Posting Dates:
March 5, 2026 Until Filled

Reports To:

Harbor Lights Middle School Principal

Beginning:
August 2025

• Valid secondary State of MI teacher certificate with an ESL (NS) endorsement or bilingual Spanish (YF) endorsement.
• Additional English (BA) preferred

• Provide EL instruction and support to 9th-12th grade students in a variety of courses
• Teacher Sheltered courses as well as partner with content teachers in co‑teaching environments
• Develop positive relationships with students and parents.
• Exhibit excellent classroom management
• Work as a professional team member in collaboration with the other secondary level teachers and colleagues

• Reaching:
  Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Lifting:
  Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
• Grasping:
  Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Talking:
  Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Hearing:
  Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
• Repetitive motions:
  Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
• The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.