Tindley Summit Academy, we believe College Starts Here!
Tindley Summit Academy is driven by our mission of cooperation with parents and the broader community to empower our scholars - regardless of their past academic performance - to become successful learners who graduate with the capacity for rigorous college opportunities.
At Tindley Summit Academy, ALL scholars will experience a rigorous accelerated learning environment that will set them on the path to college and provide them with the education that will empower them to lead a life that they desire and deserve. Our school is centered on four pillars: Academic, Leadership, Service, and Community.
We are looking for educators dedicated to improving children’s outcomes, engaging with families, and community-focused. We ask a simple question that anchors our work, How Are The Children?
Job Description:
- Coordinate and administer all aspects of state testing (WIDA) of the English Language Learner (ELL) program
- Advocate for the needs of the ELL with teachers and leaders.
- Assist district and school administrators in the implementation of ELL.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal mandates for ELL students.
- Monitor and maintain student achievement date associated with ELL, providing regular updates to the network team and principals.Provide professional development to administrators and certified and/or classified staff on specific needs of ELL students.
- Provide coaching and assistance to certified and classified staff in schools to improve student achievement.
- Provide leadership and assist school personnel by providing clarity of focus, expanded opportunities, and promoting high expectations of all students.
- Evaluate, purchases, distributes, and provides support for intervention materials
- Keep current on trends, legislations and developments related to English learners.
Keyword: Teacher, High School, Tindley, Charter School, School, Title I, Title 1, Reading, Literacy
Required Experience:
- Valid Indiana Educator’s Professional License
- Minimum of three year in a successful classroom experience
- Working knowledge of WIDA standards to administer test as well as relate it to the differentiated instruction need for scholars.
- Knowledge of research findings and recent trends in ELL
- Experience working in an effective inclusion and/or co-teaching environment
- Evidence of student growth and student achievement
- Successful experience in facilitating adult learning.
- Ability to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with administrators, teachers, and staff
- The ability to use data to improve instruction
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Communicate effectively in written and oral form using positive interpersonal skills.
- Utilize effective data-based problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate effective collaboration skills
- Employ effective coaching skills
- Coach teachers in effective instructional strategies in a variety of content areas
- Use effective strategies for differentiating instruction
- Exhibit knowledge of standards-based curriculum
- Integrate technology in classroom instruction
- Participate in workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced coursework which further advance knowledge of current trends in reading instruction
- MUST hold a VALID IDOE approved ELL certification for the state of Indiana
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
From: Tindley Accelerated Schools