MS ELA Teacher

MS ELA Teacher

Sugar Creek Charter Sugar Creek Charter School -- Main Campus - Charlotte, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

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Starting Date: Immediately

Sugar Creek Charter School's mission is to eradicate generational poverty by providing a rigorous, college and career preparatory education for students from kindergarten through 12th grade, focusing on academic preparation, college and career readiness, and life skills for success. We are seeking a mission-aligned, passionate, and dedicated Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will foster a love for reading and writing, implement engaging and rigorous instruction, and support the academic and social-emotional growth of all students.

• Develop and implement standards-aligned lesson plans that enhance reading comprehension, writing, and critical thinking skills.
• Use data-driven instruction to assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Create a structured and engaging classroom culture that encourages discussion, creativity, and independent thinking.
• Utilize differentiation strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students needing additional support or enrichment.
• Incorporate diverse texts, writing workshops, and technology to enhance student learning.

• Build strong relationships with students and maintain high academic and behavioral expectations
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• Implement social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies to support student well-being and classroom engagement.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.
• Ensure the safety of students at all times through consistent supervision and by following and implementing the school-wide behavior plan
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• Embrace a growth mindset by actively seeking and applying feedback to enhance instructional practices and student learning outcomes.
• Participate in planning and coaching sessions with curriculum leaders.
• Work closely with grade-level teams, instructional coaches, and support staff to enhance student learning.
• Actively engage in professional development and seek opportunities for continuous growth.
• Contribute to the school community through team meetings, committees, and events
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• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field (required).
• Valid teaching license or eligibility for licensure in North Carolina (required or proof of EPP).
• Experience teaching middle school ELA or related coursework (preferred but not required).
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to high expectations for all students.
• Passion for urban education and a commitment to closing the achievement gap.

• Competitive salary based on experience and education level.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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• Retirement plan options
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• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive team-oriented work environment
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Join our team and inspire the next generation of readers, writers, and critical thinkers!

Classroom Teacher >
English & Language Arts

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Brandy Hailey , Middle School Principal
• Sugar Creek Charter School -- Main Campus
• Phone:
• Email: hailey.brandy