Part-Time ELL (English Language Learner) Teacher
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PT ELL Teacher
St Louis, MO, US, 63111-1603
The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.
Job Summary
The Part-Time ELL (English Language Learner) Teacher at St. Cecilia School and Academy provides targeted language instruction and academic support to students developing English proficiency. This role focuses on fostering students’ language acquisition, supporting access to grade-level content, and promoting academic success within a faith-based educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction and Language Development
- Provide direct instruction in English language development, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking
- Deliver individualized and small-group instruction based on student proficiency levels
- Support students in accessing core curriculum content while developing English skills
- Use research-based strategies to promote language acquisition
Assessment and Progress Monitoring
- Assess student language proficiency using formal and informal measures
- Monitor progress and adjust instruction based on student needs
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and growth
Collaboration and Support
- Work closely with classroom teachers to adapt instruction and support ELL students
- Collaborate on lesson planning and accommodations to ensure student success
- Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and needs
Student Advocacy
- Advocate for the academic and social-emotional needs of English language learners
- Promote inclusion and cultural awareness within the classroom and school community
- Encourage student confidence and participation in all aspects of school life
Faith Integration and School Community
- Support and uphold the Catholic mission and values of the school
- Participate in school prayer, liturgies, and community activities
- Foster a welcoming and respectful learning environment for students of diverse backgrounds
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
- Certification or endorsement in ESL/ELL instruction preferred
- Knowledge of second language acquisition strategies and instructional best practices
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Commitment to Catholic education and serving diverse learners
Work Environment
- Part-time schedule with flexible hours
- Elementary or middle school setting
- Collaborative, faith-based educational environment with diverse learners
The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
Our Mission
We are a unique community—diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.
Benefits
Work/life balance is so important to the archdiocese. After all, our business is about making life easier and better—and we want that for you and your career just as much as our consumers and their day-to-day lives. That’s why we offer flexible working times, remote working options, generous paid vacation increasing with service, and personal leaves of absence.
As well as being able to make the most of life at home, you’ll also be able to contribute to the Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events. You can discover more about who we’re working with near you, and you can always ask us more about this at events and interviews—we love to see how passionate our people are about giving back.