The Hammond Academy of Science and Technology looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated ELL Teacher to join our team for the 2026-27 school year. 

• Qualifications:  
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Education, English as a Second Language (ESL), English Learner (EL) Education, or a related field is preferred.
• Valid Indiana Department of Education teaching license with the appropriate grade-level endorsement for grades 6–12 or eligibility to obtain Indiana licensure before the start of employment.
• Current or eligible for an English Learner (EL)/English as a New Language (ENL) license addition or endorsement as required by the Indiana Department of Education.
• Knowledge of second-language acquisition, language development, and instructional strategies for multilingual learners.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the academic and linguistic needs of English Learners.
• Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families.

• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with WIDA English Language Development Standards and administering or interpreting the ACCESS for ELLs assessment.
• Knowledge of culturally responsive teaching practices and project-based learning.
• Experience using data to monitor student progress and inform instruction.
• Bilingual (Spanish preferred) or multilingual proficiency is a plus.
• Also, the Responsibilities should include
• Write and follow student's ILPs
• Conduct progress monitoring

The school currently enrolls approximately 600 students in grades 6-12. The Academy serves a diverse population of students. The curriculum is project-based, reflecting the complexity of the real world. Instructional technology is infused throughout daily instruction and integrated into the curriculum and instructional methodologies. Partnerships with local organizations open the learning environment to the outside world.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: New teachers start at $49,000 per year

To officially apply for the position please go to https://www.applitrack.com/hammondacademy/onlineapp/

Hammond Academy of Science and Tech (District) is a charter school district located in Lake County with 1 school, 42 teachers and 556 students. Total Revenue is $5,719,000 and is trending flat. Hammond Academy of Science and Tech (District) spends $8,871 per student per year on instruction.