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K-5 ESL Teacher

Global Educational Excellence/GEE·Hamtramck, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The ELL teacher designs and delivers language acquisition support to students using evidence-based strategies to improve academic proficiency. They also collaborate with classroom teachers to differentiate instruction and maintain accurate records of student progress.

English Language Learner (ELL) Teacher

Location

Bridge Academy East - Hamtramck, MI

FLSA Status: Exempt | Full-Time

Reports To: Academy Principal

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, supplemental insurance, merit pay bonus, 401(k)

About gee

Global Educational Excellence (GEE) operates a network of charter schools across Southeast Michigan focused on academic achievement and community. Our staff benefit from structured mentorship, weekly professional development, and a collaborative school culture.

Position Summary

The ELL Teacher designs and delivers language acquisition support for students whose first language is not English, using evidence-based strategies to advance academic language proficiency and content access.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Valid Michigan teaching certificate with an ESL/ELL or Bilingual endorsement (NZ, NE, or equivalent) as defined by the Michigan State Board of Education
  • Candidates who do not yet hold a Michigan teaching certificate may qualify through enrollment in GEE's Career Advancement Program (CAP), which provides a supported pathway to Michigan certification. CAP eligibility is determined at the time of application.
  • Satisfactory criminal background check
  • Core responsibilities
  • Assess student language proficiency using WIDA screener and ACCESS assessments; maintain accurate progress records for all ELL students
  • Provide direct instruction, co-teaching, and push-in/pull-out language support aligned with WIDA standards
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to differentiate content-area instruction for English learners
  • Identify and properly enroll students with Limited English Proficiency; maintain ELL program records per MDE requirements
  • Serve as a liaison between families, school staff, and community resources
  • Participate in Child Study Team meetings and professional development

Physical requirements

Must be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and standing for extended periods. Work environment includes elevated noise levels.

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this role. It is not exhaustive. GEE reserves the right to amend responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

Global Educational Excellence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LPGEE

How To Apply: Global Educational Excellence (GEE)

2455 S. Industrial Hwy., Ann Arbor, MI 48104

careers.gee-edu.com | hr@gee-edu.com | (734) 369-9500

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Hamtramck, Michigan
Posted
Apr 27, 2026
Application
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Global Educational Excellence/GEE

Global Educational Excellence (GEE) is an educational management company that was founded in 1998. GEE is dedicated to offering communities exceptional schools of choice at no-cost to the families we serve. Our network of public school academies plays a key role in the academic...

IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeEducational
Size501-1,000 employees
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