ESOL Tutor at Stratford Public Schools

Provide Individualized and Small-Group Instruction
Support English Learners (ELs) with tailored lessons that target reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in English.

Support Academic Content Learning
Assist students in understanding grade-level curriculum across subjects by scaffolding instruction, pre-teaching vocabulary, and clarifying concepts in accessible English.

Develop and Adapt Learning Materials
Create and adapt instructional resources (worksheets, practice activities, graphic organizers, etc.) that meet students’ English proficiency levels and learning needs.

Promote Language Development
Encourage students to practice English through conversation, collaborative tasks, and academic discussions, while also validating and building upon their home languages and cultural backgrounds.

Monitor Student Progress
Track students’ growth in English language skills and academic achievement through informal assessments, observations, and feedback. Communicate progress with teachers, parents, and supervisors.

Reinforce Study and Organizational Skills
Teach strategies for note-taking, summarizing, test preparation, and managing assignments to help multilingual learners succeed in mainstream classes.

Foster a Positive, Inclusive Learning Environment
Build trust with students by creating a supportive, respectful, and culturally responsive space that encourages risk-taking in language learning.

Collaborate with Teachers and Staff
Work closely with ESOL teachers, content-area teachers, and school staff to align support with students’ Individualized Language Plans and district/state language learning standards.

Support College and Career Readiness
Provide guidance and resources for ELs as they prepare for standardized tests, post-secondary opportunities, and career pathways.

Maintain Professionalism and Confidentiality
Follow school and district policies, respect student confidentiality, and participate in professional learning related to ESL strategies, cultural competency, and equity.

Rate of pay:
$35/hour

Days of the week:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
5 hours a day