Excellence Community Schools·Stamford, Connecticut
Teachers will utilize mainstream curriculum and SEI strategies to instruct content and the English language, progressively fostering students toward English proficiency and academic mastery of subject matter and higher-order skills. Responsibilities also include consulting with staff on EL student needs, monitoring language acquisition progress, and assisting with mandated annual assessments.
Excellence Community Schools (ECS) is a Charter Management Organization (CMO) supporting schools in the Bronx, NY and Stamford, CT.
Our programs are based on a proven, nationally recognized model, which originated in our flagship school, the Bronx Charter School for Excellence, a National Blue Ribbon School.
Our Mission and Vision Our schools prepare young scholars to compete for admission to and succeed in top public, private, and parochial high schools by cultivating their intellectual, artistic, social, emotional, and ethical development.
We accomplish this by offering a challenging and rigorous academic curriculum, which at the earliest of grades has an eye towards college preparation.
To achieve this, our schools create a supportive and caring environment that at all times has high expectations of all students.
We offer a differentiated, project-based learning environment that seeks to develop high-level analytic and critical thinking skills in all of our students.
Our engaging and rigorous approach to educating our scholars is implemented by a collaborative team of teachers.
Candidates must possess CT Teaching Certification, with preference given to dual certification in Bilingual/TESOL, experience in Sheltered English Immersion instruction, or fluency in a language other than English. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators, along with superior organizational skills, is required.
Market context
In Connecticut, classroom teacher roles are typically shaped by steady demand for candidates who can support student learning and meet school compliance requirements. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a mix of classroom readiness, safety certifications, and relevant experience; here, the listed requirements include a valid CT driver’s license plus CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time, so review the source posting and confirm whether an Associate’s degree and Human Services experience are preferred or required before applying.
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