7 tesol jobs found

Job Description TITLE: Elementary ESOL Teacher - Reiche Community School POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a skilled ESOL Teacher to join the team at Reiche Community School. ESOL Teachers in Portland Public Schools are expected to: Provide and support rigorous and appropriate English language instruction aligned with the WIDA English Language Proficiency & Standards and the Common Core to meet grade level expectations for MLs/DLLs, including newcomers Collaborate with general education teachers to enhance acquisition of English in all language domains necessary to participate and make progress in general education content classes Provide on-going staff development on language acquisition, acculturation, sheltered instruction, and effective practices in teaching MLs/DLLs Use school and student level data to inform instruction and programming supports for MLs/DLLs Be culturally responsive and effective communicators with students, parents and...

Job Description Reports to: Chief of Teaching and Learning Location: 123 Darling Ave, South Portland, Maine Start Date: On August 10, 2026 Contract Length: 10 Months MOXIE Public Schools is seeking founding Core Lead Teachers in secondary English Language Arts, Special Education and ESOL/MLL As a MOXIE teacher, you'll join a dynamic, equity-driven team creating a new kind of public school-one that combines rigorous, competency-based foundational instruction with real-world interdisciplinary projects and long-term advising relationships. You'll work in an environment that honors both collaboration and clarity, with shared curriculum, strong systems, and an uncompromising focus on student growth. Key Responsibilities: Instruction & Student Learning --Deliver daily, high-quality instruction in ELA or Math aligned to MOXIE's standards and curriculum --Use data to identify learner needs and adapt instruction, supporting students' mastery of academic competencies...

Job Description TITLE: Pre-K Teacher (Co-Taught) - Pre-K Class at PATHS POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a passionate, caring, and competent educator for the Pre-K classroom at PATHS. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of evidence-based early childhood pedagogy and curriculum, as well as the Maine Early Learning Development Standards. We seek candidates who have a passion for working with young children and bring an equity-oriented approach to their instruction. The successful teacher will establish appropriate developmental expectations, recognizing that varied support to meet expectations and standards must be provided within a cohesive, nurturing, and joyful early learning environment. The ideal teacher will be committed to Portland Public Schools' equity focus, and have experience working with diverse populations. We seek a collaborative teammate who is open to giving and receiving feedback in service of the shared goals of the...

Job Description TITLE: Middle School Art Teacher - [School] POSITION OVERVIEW: The Art Teacher at Moore Middle School will foster creativity and artistic expression for students in grades 6-8, using a variety of media and techniques. The teacher will also provide behavioral support in alignment with school-wide practices and assess student progress to inform instruction. The role requires collaboration, cultural responsiveness, and a strong commitment to equity and inclusive education. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Instruction & Curriculum Development Develop and deliver standards-based art lessons across multiple grade levels (Pre-K to 5). Teach visual art using a wide range of media including drawing, painting, sculpture, collage, printmaking and clay. Incorporate culturally responsive and age-appropriate practices into curriculum and instruction. Differentiate lessons to meet diverse learning needs and developmental stages. Classroom & Behavior...

Job Description TITLE: Pre-K Teacher - Ocean Avenue Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a passionate, caring, and competent educator for the Pre-K classroom at Ocean Avenue Elementary. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of evidence-based early childhood pedagogy and curriculum, as well as the Maine Early Learning Development Standards. We seek candidates who have a passion for working with young children and bring an equity-oriented approach to their instruction. The successful teacher will establish appropriate developmental expectations, recognizing that varied support to meet expectations and standards must be provided within a cohesive, nurturing, and joyful early learning environment. The ideal teacher will be committed to Portland Public Schools' equity focus, and have experience working with diverse populations. We seek a collaborative teammate who is open to giving and receiving feedback in service of the shared goals of...

Job Description Located a 1/2 mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland, Old Orchard Beach High School is a 200 student comprehensive high school seeking a full-time teacher. The position is .5 English teacher and .5 Multilingual Learner teacher to join our faculty. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Maine State Teaching Certification #100 (7-12 English) Maine DOE ELL Endorsement #660 (preferred) Maine Department of Education CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) QUALIFICATIONS: Extensive knowledge of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts. Commitment to providing multilingual learners with equitable access to grade level curriculum. Deep understanding of curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Assist with progress monitoring of multilingual students and provide input on individualized language acquisition plans. Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and share best practices. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials...

Job Description TITLE: Pre-K Special Education Teacher, Special Purpose - Multiple Openings, 26-27 SY POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks skilled, compassionate, and highly structured Special Education Teachers to lead Special Purpose Pre-K classrooms serving students whose Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) require a more intensive, specialized setting. These classrooms are designed to provide intensive, individualized support within a low student-to-staff ratio environment, addressing the developmental, behavioral, communication, and learning needs of young children with disabilities. In this role, the teacher is responsible for designing and implementing individualized and group instruction that address goals listed on student's Individual Education Programs (IEP's), creating a structured and predictable classroom environment, and leading a team of Education Technicians. This role also serves as the primary point person and first line of support...