ESL Secondary Science Teacher; Sheltered Job Kansas City area,Missouri USA,Education / Teaching

Position: ESL Secondary Science Teacher (Sheltered) 870 2023-2024
ESOL Secondary Science Teacher (Sheltered)

Pay: Competitive

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 8165

KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Job Title: ESL Secondary Science Teacher (Sheltered)

Job Title Code: 00870

Salary Grade: TC01-T06 (see Teacher Salary Schedule)

Department: Curriculum and Instruction

Reports To: Principal or Designee

FLSA Status: Exempt

Prepared Date: May 2014

PURPOSE OF JOB

Teaches sheltered Science content to ESL students in Levels I or II of English Language Proficiency by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructs students by lecturing, demonstrating, and using audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.

Adapts content and modifies assignments to accommodate students’ language proficiency level.

Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.

Assigns lessons and corrects homework.

Administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, and issues reports to inform parents of progress.

Keeps an attendance record.

Maintains discipline in the classroom.

Meets with parents to discuss student progress and problems.

Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.

Performs related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting course of study, and counseling students in adjustment and academic problems.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education from a four-year college or university.

Missouri State Certification in subject area(s) Science (5-9) and/or Science (9-12) and/or Unified Science (9-12).

ESOL Certification.

Native or near-native speaker-like English language proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

SUCCESS FACTORS

Demonstrated background in current ESL techniques and skills in teaching secondary level students. Teaching experience in urban schools.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers;

bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds. Job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Length of work year: 185 day calendar; 8hrs/day, 5 days/week.

Benefits:
Health and Dental Insurance are provided. KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 8.5% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS;
Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

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