High School English Language Arts Teacher

Posted: 02 December 2024

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced High School Teacher to become part of our faculty. The ideal candidate is an educator who can effectively inspire and engage students within a diverse and inclusive English learning environment. This role requires a creative approach to teaching, with the ability to develop and implement a curriculum that promotes critical thinking, communication skills, and a profound appreciation for literature and language.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and deliver engaging, student-centered lessons in English.
Design educational materials and assessment methods that are in line with the educational philosophy and standards of our school, while also addressing the diverse needs of our students.
Work collaboratively with other subject areas to foster interdisciplinary work among colleagues and students.
Cultivate a classroom environment that promotes curiosity, critical thinking, collaboration, and respect for diverse perspectives.
Employ various instructional and differentiation strategies and technologies to enhance learning outcomes and engage students with varying learning styles.
Conduct ongoing assessments of student progress, offering timely and constructive feedback to support individual learning goals.
Participate in professional development opportunities, faculty meetings, and school committees to contribute to the continuous improvement of our educational programs.
Interact with the school community, including parents and guardians, to support student learning and development beyond the classroom.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
Native English speaker; some proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.
AP certification in AP Language and Composition and/or AP Literature and Composition.
Minimum of three (3) years teaching AP Language and Composition and/or AP Literature and Composition.
Minimum of three (3) years teaching experience in High School, with a strong background in English Language Arts.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire students and colleagues.
Capacity to establish positive professional relationships with 16 to 18-year-old students.
Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

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