English as a Second Language Teacher

High School ENL (English as a New Language) TeacherLocation: Brooklyn, NYJob Type: Full-TimeSalary Range: $60,000 - $90,000Application Deadline: Until FilledStart Date: Mid-August 2025 About the Role:This innovative charter school in Brooklyn is seeking a dedicated High School ENL (English as a New Language) Teacher to join their team for the 2025 school year. This is an exciting opportunity to support multilingual learners in a dynamic and inclusive environment that values language development, cultural diversity, and student-centered learning. Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement engaging, research-based lessons to develop students' English proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
• Provide targeted language instruction aligned with state standards and individual student needs.
• Support multilingual learners in accessing grade-level content across subject areas through scaffolding and differentiated instruction.
• Use a variety of assessment tools to monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with content teachers to implement strategies that support English learners in mainstream classrooms.
• Foster a culturally responsive and inclusive classroom environment that values students' linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
• Communicate regularly with families, providing updates on student progress and strategies for supporting language development at home.
• Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives focused on multilingual learners.

Requirements:Education: Bachelor’s degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, Education, or a related field.Experience: Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience (middle school preferred). Skills:

• Strong understanding of language acquisition and best practices for English learners.
• Experience using scaffolding, sheltered instruction (SIOP), and other ENL instructional strategies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students at varying language proficiency levels.
• Proficiency in integrating technology to enhance language learning.
• Experience with co-teaching and collaboration models is a plus.
• Familiarity with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and Restorative Practices is beneficial.

For International Applicants:Non-U.S. citizens are encouraged to apply through the ConnectUS J-1 Teacher Visa program. Additional qualifications include:

• A degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree in education, TESOL, or a related field.
• Teaching certification in your home country.
• At least two years of full-time teaching experience.
• Proficiency in English.
• Strong professional character and reputation.

Visa Sponsorship: The school will cover all visa-related fees for this position. Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement plan options with employer contributions.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A supportive, collaborative work environment with passionate educators.

About ConnectUS:ConnectUS is committed to connecting skilled educators with teaching opportunities in the U.S. while helping schools find exceptional teachers. Equal Opportunity Employer:ConnectUS celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.For inquiries or more information, please contact info@connectusagency.com or visit www.connectusagency.com. Follow us on Instagram: @connectus.We look forward to learning more about you and the impact you can make in our schools!Job Type: Full-timePay: $65,064.00 - $85,000.00 per yearBenefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person