Elementary ELL Teacher

Job Description* *

Job Title:
Elementary ELL Teacher
School / Location:
ISG Dammam
School / Department:
Elementary/Primary School
Job Status:
Full-time
Salary Code:
Teacher
Work Days / Hours:
‎191 days @ ‎8 hours per day
Eligible Applicants:
Saudi National, Dependent
Position Start Date:
As soon as possible
Application Deadline:
Until filled
Reports to:
Shina George, Assistant Principal of Elementary School
Requisition Number:
‎01-‎2324-‎124, ‎01-‎2324-‎125, ‎01-‎2324-‎126
Summary
The Elementary ELL Teacher will be part of our excellent educational program.
The teacher will be responsible for delivering English as an Additional
Language support to elementary students
Job Duties
The successful candidate will be able to effectively:
* Demonstrate commitment to the safety and security of children and young people (child protection).
* Plan, organize, and provide instruction in English that meet WIDA standards.
* Provide instruction that is consistent and coordinated with the district's/school's instructional program so as to ensure that students meet and exceed learning targets.
* Develop and deliver lesson plans that utilize a broad range of appropriate teaching techniques and strategies.
* Address and develop each student's language skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening through targeted intervention.
* Administer academic and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating student progress for meeting academic learning targets and progress in language acquisition.
* Maintain complete and accurate records of student progress and evidence of growth and progress.
* Provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment that encourages student responsibility and incorporates challenging instructional strategies Adapt curriculum to provide individual, small group, and/or remedial differentiated instruction to meet the needs of individual students and subgroups of students.
* Establish and maintain standards of student behavior required to run an orderly and productive classroom environment.
* Employ a variety of instructional techniques and strategies to meet different aptitudes and interests of students.
* Manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement.
* Create engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse linguistic needs of EAL students.
* Oversee assigned out-of-classroom activities during the school day as assigned by the assistant principal.
Qualifications and Knowledge
The ideal candidate will have:
* Minimum of Bachelor's degree in a related field of study.
* Required certifications or licenses.
* Knowledge of delivering a program according to the WIDA Standards, but within an international context.
Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience
* Prior experience as an ELL Teacher.
Skills
* Strong awareness of child protection and a commitment to ensure the safety of our students.
* Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent command of English, both written and oral.
* Strong understanding of language acquisition and development.
* Excellent computer literacy.
* Ability to differentiate instruction based on individual student needs.
* Ability to work under pressure.