ESL Teacher- Foster Care, Richmond

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SUMMARY: This position arranges for education of children in the shelter

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Provide daily educational services to children in shelter facility
Prepare and implement age, language and development appropriate educational curriculum.
Conduct initial assessments and develop lesson plans to facilitate learning
Monitor progress of students and use information to adjust teaching strategies
Maintain accurate and complete records of students progress and development
Promote and maintain positive student behavior by establishing and enforcing clear rules and processes
Prepare required reports on students and activities
Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
Prepare classroom for class activities
Participate in staff trainings.
Represents the Agency in the community and workplace in a professional and ethical manner.
Demonstrates sensitivity to the service populations cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
Demonstrates strong interpersonal, decision-making, problem-solving, oral, and written skills.
Utilizes a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

A baccalaureate in education plus one year of experience of student teaching; or
A baccalaureate plus three years of experience in student teaching
Must have a Teacher's certification.
Must have an ESL certification.
Bilingualism in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

To apply for any of our open positions, please visit our website at https://www.cccofva.org/openpositions to obtain an application. Be sure to indicate the position for which you are applying in the subject line. We only review applications submitted for our current open positions and will contact you if we are interested in moving forward with you as a qualified candidate. Thank you for your interest!
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