ELL Program Assistants,  5-8 and 9-12 Teacher Trainers

The Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools announces a vacancy in the following positions:

ELL PROGRAM ASSISTANT, 5-8 TEACHER TRAINER
                        ELL PROGRAM ASSISTANT, 9-12 TEACHER TRAINER                           

Individuals are invited to nominate candidates or make applications UNTIL CANDIDATES ARE SELECTED. Applications should be made in writing to:

Human Resources Department
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
2601 Bransford Avenue
Nashville, TN 37204
Fax: 615-214-8650

QUALIFICATIONS: The ELL program assistants must possess ability to establish and maintain working relationships with others; ability to deal effectively and sensitively with international parents and children from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds; conduct regular school and classroom visits of all ELL Centers; assist with the program development, program management, and staff development of the ELL program within the policies and rules established by the Board of Education; provide individual, grade level, and/or site support to teachers who have ELLs or Transitional students. The ELL program assistants will work under the direct supervision of the ELL coordinator.

EDUCATION: Must possess ELL certification and a minimum of four (4) years of teaching ELL, computer skills, and leadership skills.

SALARY: Teacher salary – 10 months. Career ladder eligible.

It will be necessary to file a letter indicating interest in the above named vacancy along with a current resume or application listing the names, addresses, and phone numbers of at least three (3) references, one of whom must be a current or past supervisor.