Teachers for ESL Evening Parent Program

Position Type:

Co-Curricular/Activities

Date Posted:

9/24/2024

Location:

Lincoln Center

Closing Date:

10/04/2024

Who We Are:

Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. Our District has one early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9–12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City.

Why We Do This Work:

The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them.

Coordinator for ESL ACADEMIA 60 Parent Program

Qualifications: Must have a Valid Illinois Teacher Certificate (PEL) with an ESL endorsement (Bilingual certification is a plus). Experience working in Adult Education Programs.

Responsibilities: 

1. Teach parents English as a Second Language using Ventures curriculum.
2. Help parents set goals and check them periodically to make sure their goals are met.
3. Maintain accurate records for monitoring parent’s attendance and progress.
4. Make phone calls to parents who miss two consecutive days and keep accurate records.
5. Collect and chart data, administer informal surveys or assessments as needed.
6. Submit weekly lesson plans.
7. Other duties as assigned by the ESL Coordinator, which are consistent with the collective bargaining unit.

Salary: $40 per hour/5 hours per week

Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30 – 8:00 PM

October 8, 2024 through May 12, 2025

Dates may be adjusted based on district needs

Teachers from the ESL Program will be directly responsible to the ESL Coordinator and indirectly responsible to the Director or Bilingual and Multicultural Department.

Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application by the closing date.

Only online applications will be considered.

Apply: www.wps60.org

Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, gender identity, national origin,

religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics, disability, or other protected category.

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