Elementary ESOL Teacher

Greenville County School District is seeking qualified applicants for the following position: Elementary ESOL Teacher Location: 0.5 Fork Shoals/0.5 Robert E. Cashion Summary: The purpose of our ESOL Teaching position at Greenville County Schools is to provide leadership in the development and implementation of the ESOL program at elementary, middle, and high schools as assigned. The ESOL teacher will also assist in the improvement of instruction and assessment of Limited English Proficient students. Qualifications:• Valid South Carolina teaching certificate (Certification in Elementary or Secondary preferred; ESOL K5-12 required after 2006)• At least 2 years of teaching experience preferred• Experience teaching in elementary, middle, and or high school• Experience providing staff development with a focus on ESOL strategies preferred• Alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate Responsibilities: • Identify and assess LEP students as assigned.• Provide instruction, assessment, and monitoring of LEP students and their records.• Communicate with parents regarding academic progress and school programs.• Coordinate services with school personnel and staff.• Coordinate and implement professional development opportunities that provide teachers with content knowledge and best-practice instructional and assessment strategies for LEP students.• Perform other duties as assigned by the building administrator or ESOL Program Coordinator.