ESL/Bilingual Teacher
Quick answer
Foundation Academies is hiring an in-office ESL/Bilingual Teacher in Trenton, NJ, paying $60,500-$90,000 to deliver rigorous, differentiated instruction and support English language acquisition in an urban charter school setting.
- Role
- ESL/Bilingual Teacher
- Organization
- Foundation Academies
- Location
- Trenton, New Jersey
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $60,500 - $90,000
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Foundation Academies is seeking an expert educator to join their team as an ESL/Bilingual Teacher. The role focuses on delivering standards-aligned, differentiated instruction to foster language development and academic growth for a diverse student body. The successful candidate will create an inclusive classroom environment while collaborating with staff and families to support student success. This position offers a mission-driven culture with opportunities for ongoing professional development and leadership growth.
What you'll do
- Plan and deliver standards-aligned, differentiated ESL lessons.
- Monitor student progress using formative and summative assessment data.
- Collaborate with general education teachers and families to coordinate support.
- Create a structured, inclusive, and collaborative classroom environment.
- Stay current with ESL research and culturally responsive pedagogy.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- NJ certification in 5-8 or K-12 Specialization with ESL or Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement.
- 2+ years of experience in an urban education setting preferred.
- Proven track record of measurable student success and achievement.
- Commitment to an anti-discriminatory and mission-driven learning environment.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Smartphone and T-Mobile plan, Windows laptop, PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, NJ TPAF pension participation, 403(b) retirement plan, financial wellness advising, optional disability insurance, and professional development.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the schedule?
This position is located in Trenton, New Jersey, and follows an in-office schedule of Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:15 pm.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $60,500 to $90,000 per year.
What are the core certification requirements?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and an active NJ certification in 5-8 or K-12 Specialization, along with an ESL or Bilingual/Bicultural endorsement.
How do I apply for this position?
The provided job description does not specify an application deadline or a specific application portal; interested candidates should reach out to Foundation Academies directly.
How to apply
Apply directly on Foundation Academies's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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