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NEWCOMER PROGRAM

NEWCOMER PROGRAM

Albuquerque Public SchoolsAlbuquerque, NM, US
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation :

  • Collaboratively plan and implement a program of study for newcomer students that focuses on English Language Development
  • Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, assignments, units, and project in harmony with curriculum goals and community objectives to students
  • Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives
  • Establish and maintain standards of appropriate student behavior to achieve functional learning atmosphere in the classroom
  • Evaluate the learning progress of students on a regular basis through formative and summative assessments
  • Prescribe effective learning programs and initiates referrals to appropriate personnel when concerns arise.
  • Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
  • Administer group standardized tests in accordance with the district testing program.
  • Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and parents concerning students' academic, social and behavioral progress.
  • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
  • Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
  • Select and request appropriate books and instructional materials and maintains required inventory records.
  • Provide directions and materials for substitute teachers.
  • Plan for and supervises classroom aides, guests and volunteers.
  • Cooperate with staff and support personnel in assessing and helping students with health, attitude, learning and behavioral problems.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE :

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION :

  • Proficiency with word processing, database and spreadsheet software.
  • Experience teaching students whose first language is not English or Spanish
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Flexibility, organization, decision making and problem solving skills.
  • Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.
  • Knowledge of APS community, computer system, financial procedures, and legal requirements.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and coordinate the work of others.
  • Knowledge of District policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies and child abuse / neglect.
  • Knowledge of all laws, regulations and guidelines affecting teachers and students.
  • Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques.
  • Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, community members and staff.
  • Seeking a multi-age teacher to enter into the Newcomer Program multi-age classroom, facilitating multi-age instruction in our instructional practices and curriculum.
  • REQUIREMENTS :

    MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS :

  • Bachelor degree
  • Current New Mexico K-8 teaching certificate with TESOL endorsement
  • Experience teaching ELD
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    NEWCOMER PROGRAM • Albuquerque, NM, US