Multilingual Learner (ML) Teacher (part-time/temporary)- Excel Center Shadeland (gici)
Job posting number: #223031 (Ref:2025 - 11154)
Job Description
This position is on the northeast side of Indianapolis, is a part-time/temporary position at 25 hrs per week, and the position will end at the end of the school year (with an option to renew if the need exists). Experience teaching multilingual learners/English as a new language preferred. The hourly range is $23-$30/hr.
The Multilingual Learner Teacher of Record, The Excel Center (MLL ToR) plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for multi-language learning students in accordance with a student’s Individual Learning Plans (ILPs). The EL ToR creates a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction for students around building English language proficiency when assisted with supplemental aids, accommodations, and other needed supports. The EL ToR role may vary across local contexts, IDOE has defined minimum expected responsibilities for the EL ToR to assist local education agencies as they ensure compliance with federal requirements. The position works with the instructional team in meeting the educational goals and adhering to the Indiana State Standards as well as continuously improving curriculum and instruction.
Example Duties and Activities
Assures the required timely communication with parents with regard to their student’s English Learner (EL) status via the Annual Parent Notification Letter and additional parent communication on EL program-related information such as WIDA ACCESS results, notification of students who are exiting EL services, etc.
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Offers EL assistance within the classroom to create opportunities for joint productive activities between ELs and their native-English-speaking peers.
The EL ToR assists in providing training to the Table of Specification and surpasses training on instructional expectations of all teachers of ELs, which includes Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and WIDA Standards implementation.
Facilitates and implements the formal monitoring process for students who have exited EL services for two years after their reclassification.
Provides EL expertise to case conferences for ELs with disabilities, MTSS meetings, referrals for Special Education evaluation, referrals for high-ability programming, and other school-based processes pertaining to EL students.
Provides direct supervision by meeting regularly (minimally weekly) with certified teachers adequately trained in language acquisition to ascertain instructional needs and to plan English language development for the student.
Assesses and evaluates EL progress using the local agencies’ progress monitoring process.
Oversees the development and implementation of the Individual Learning Plan (ILP).
Partners with classroom teachers in creating ILP and ensures the classroom teachers have access to and are implementing the accommodations and modifications within the ILP with fidelity.
Ensures consistent and frequent collaboration with classroom teachers to ensure instruction and assessment are appropriate for the student at their current level of English proficiency.
Administers WIDA placement tests and the annual ACCESS assessments.
Demonstrates a strong understanding of student learning and effective teaching strategies for linguistically diverse and provides professional development for staff on topics such as EL instructional best practices, data analysis, differentiation of assessments, etc.
Identifies and tracks relevant student/school data/staff performance to set improvement and/or achievement goals and to drive future evaluation and feedback.
Develops personal professional/performance goals and action plans to reach goals. Reflects on prior goals and makes adjustments to professional practice and goals.
Works directly with the school director to develop and implement school-wide goals around graduation outcomes, enrollment needs, student achievement, retention, etc.
Sets and maintains a high-performance culture for staff and students.
Participates in student recruitment, enrollment, and outreach efforts.
Required Competencies
Degree and Credential Requirements - Current Indiana Teaching Certification in the subject specialty, or the willingness and eligibility to obtain an emergency teaching license.
Instructional Strategies - Employs various approaches, learning styles, and channels to instruct and engage students, such as communicating content in terms they can comprehend, organizing talking points for clarity, and repeating arguments when necessary. Uses a wide range of teaching devices and methodologies appropriate to the class content, the learners' level, goals, and priorities which increase student achievement results.
Communication Skills - Articulates thoughts and expresses ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to comprehend others' needs. Delivers information in person, in writing, and in a digital world.
Information Monitoring/Reporting - Collects and reviews information to manage or improve the achievement of learning goals.
Teamwork - Works well with others and makes valued contributions in a team setting in order to achieve the required goals and outcomes. Contributes to creating a positive learning environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and partnership.
Adaptability - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing shifts in priorities; adjusts effectively while maintaining a positive learning environment.
Preferred Requirements
Industry Standards - Displays a working knowledge of the Indiana Academic Standards, Common Core State Standards, and 21st Century Skills and knowledge of disciplinary literacy.
Teaching Expertise - Plans and delivers instruction and evaluation of student learning, ideally for high school-age students in nontraditional and/or in an adult education setting.
Technical Knowledge – Has working knowledge of G Suite and MS Office, as well as student information systems.
Other Requirements
Background Screening - All candidates must pass a pre-employment background check.
Benefits: Goodwill offers a competitive package of benefits even for part-time employment that includes:
Corporate wellness program that includes: an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), health coaching and wellness discounts (Weight Watchers, YMCA, etc.)
Discount programs for phone carriers (Verizon, AT&T, etc.) and 20% discount off Goodwill retail stores immediately upon hire
Financial education programs- credit union membership and access to online workshops
Daily pay options available
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