**Experienced Virtual K-12 ESL Teacher – West Virginia Education Initiative for English Language Learners**

About Us

At workwarp, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the way we approach education, particularly for English language learners in West Virginia. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible education to K-12 students across the state, empowering them to develop their language skills and achieve academic success in a virtual environment. We believe that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community that fosters growth, creativity, and innovation.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced ESL Teacher to join our team in a fully virtual setting. As a Virtual K-12 ESL Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our students and helping them achieve their language learning goals. If you are a dedicated educator with a strong background in teaching English as a Second Language, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and Deliver Engaging ESL Lessons: Create and implement engaging ESL lessons for K-12 students, incorporating a range of teaching strategies and materials to cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Assess Student Progress and Adapt Instruction: Regularly assess student progress, identifying areas of strength and weakness, and adapt instruction to meet individual needs, ensuring that every student receives a tailored learning experience.
• Create a Supportive and Positive Learning Environment: Foster a supportive and positive online classroom environment that encourages student participation, promotes social interaction, and builds a sense of community among students and educators.
• Collaborate with Other Educators and Support Staff: Work collaboratively with other educators and support staff to enhance student learning experiences, share best practices, and develop innovative solutions to challenges.
• Communicate Regularly with Students and Parents: Communicate regularly with students and parents regarding progress, strategies for improvement, and any concerns or issues that may arise, ensuring that everyone is informed and engaged in the learning process.
• Stay Current with ESL Best Practices and Educational Technologies: Stay up-to-date with the latest ESL best practices, research, and educational technologies, incorporating new ideas and approaches into your teaching practice to ensure that students receive the highest quality education.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications:

• Valid Teaching Certification in West Virginia with an ESL Endorsement: Hold a valid teaching certification in West Virginia with an ESL endorsement, demonstrating your expertise in teaching English as a Second Language.
• Experience Teaching ESL to K-12 Students: Have experience teaching ESL to K-12 students, preferably in a virtual setting, showcasing your ability to adapt to diverse learning environments and student needs.
• Strong Understanding of Language Acquisition and Differentiation Strategies: Possess a strong understanding of language acquisition and differentiation strategies, enabling you to create engaging and effective lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring that you can effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues in a virtual environment.
• Proficiency in Using Digital Tools and Platforms for Teaching: Be proficient in using digital tools and platforms for teaching, including online learning management systems, video conferencing tools, and educational software.

Preferred Skills

In addition to the qualifications listed above, we prefer candidates with the following skills:

• Experience with Online Teaching Platforms: Have experience using online teaching platforms, such as Zoom, Google Classroom, or other similar tools, to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Familiarity with Curriculum Development and Assessment Tools for ESL: Be familiar with curriculum development and assessment tools for ESL, enabling you to create and implement effective lessons and assessments.
• Ability to Engage and Motivate Students in a Virtual Environment: Possess the ability to engage and motivate students in a virtual environment, creating a positive and inclusive learning experience that fosters student participation and success.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities to support your career growth and well-being:

• Competitive Pay: Receive a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and experience.
• Flexible Work Hours and the Ability to Teach from Home: Enjoy flexible work hours and the ability to teach from home, creating a better work-life balance and reducing commuting time.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge, staying up-to-date with the latest ESL best practices and educational technologies.
• A Supportive and Collaborative Team Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team environment that values your contributions and provides opportunities for growth and development.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for teaching English as a Second Language, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications to alejandro.morales@vocovision.com, including "Virtual K-12 ESL Teacher Application" in the subject line.

Application Deadline

The application deadline is October 23, 2024. We look forward to hearing from talented candidates like you and joining forces to make a difference in the lives of our students.

Join Our Team

At workwarp, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community that fosters growth, creativity, and innovation. If you believe you have what it takes to join our team, submit your application without delay. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and help them achieve their language learning goals.