AMS Schools
English Language Development Teacher (MASSA)85706
Tucson, Arizona · Full-time
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About the role
- We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!
- The ideal candidate will foster English language acquisition while ensuring students have equitable access to rigorous grade-level content through evidence-based instructional strategies.
- AMS teachers are collaborative professionals who believe all scholars can achieve at high levels through structured instruction, strong classroom culture, and consistent use of data to inform practice.
Responsibilities
- Deliver standards-aligned English Language Development instruction to multilingual learners.
- Develop and implement lesson plans that support English language acquisition across the domains of listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to support language development across all content areas.
- Classroom Culture & Student Support
- Establish and maintain a structured, positive, and high-expectations classroom environment.
- Implement PBIS and preventative intervention strategies.
- Support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth while fostering confidence in language development.
- Collaborate with grade-level teams, instructional leaders, and special programs staff to support multilingual learners.
- Partner with families to support English language acquisition and academic success.
- AMS is seeking a passionate and culturally responsive English Language Development (ELD) Teacher to provide high-quality language instruction and support for multilingual learners.
Requirements
- Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
- Exhibit knowledge of second-language acquisition strategies and best practices for English learners.
- Utilize formative and summative assessment data, including language proficiency data, to guide instructional planning and interventions.
Compensation
- Range: $44,770. - $50,550.80 (DOE)
Benefits
- Differentiate instruction based on students' English language proficiency levels and individual learning needs.
- Create an inclusive learning environment that values students' cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
- Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
- Optional vision coverage
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