November 19, 2024

Lackawanna City School District

Lackawanna

ENL Teacher

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The ENL Program

In conjunction with appropriate administrative personnel, develop, update, and evaluate the overall goals and specific objectives of the ENL Program for reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Test referred students and place into appropriate level(s) of the ENL core curriculum.
Notify parents regarding placement, progress and exit of students in the ENL Program.
Design an ongoing program to assess student progress and to modify instruction, which will allow ENL students to progress to the next higher level.
In conjunction with appropriate personnel, determine when students are capable of exiting the ENL Program.
Provide leadership in the development of ENL units of study.
Interpret the ENL Curriculum to appropriate personnel.
Attend training as required to support program development.
Assist in the development of the ENL curriculum.
Review existing materials and select and evaluate textbooks and materials for the ENL Program.
Develop and distribute ENL materials and publications to other classroom teachers.
Provide assistance to classroom teachers instructing the "English-fluent" ENL student.
Upon request, demonstrates ENL teaching strategies in the regular classroom.
Interpret new advances in the ENL Program to Building Principals and teachers.
Facilitate communication within and between schools regarding the ENL Program.
Compile a list of interpreters that can be used to translate messages sent to or from school.
Serve as District resource person for materials and techniques in the ENL instruction.

Records and Reports

Report to the appropriate administrative personnel on the status of the District's ENL Program.
Maintain a complete up-to-date inventory of ENL books and materials.
Maintain complete up-to-date records of testing, student progress and teacher recommendations for students in the ENL Program.
Maintain monthly progress monitoring data on assigned students.

Funds and Facilities

In accordance with the ENL budget, allocate monies for program equipment, materials, resources, and conferences.

Community Relations

Interpret and explain the district's ENL Program to parents and the community at large.
Keep the community informed of the accomplishments of the ENL Program via District and other local media devices.

Professional Growth

Attend meetings and conferences (local, state, and national) relating to the ENL Program when appropriate.
Maintain membership in the state organization, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
Assumes any other duties assigned by The Superintendent of Schools.

Job Attachment

Itinerant Location

Lackawanna High School

Salary: From

48884.00

Salary: To

65651.00

Salary Competitive

Start Date

Pending BOE Approval

Required Certification Type

English to Spkrs of Other Lang {7080}