High School English Teacher

High School English Teacher

Job

• Instruction & Curriculum: Design and deliver engaging lesson plans covering literature analysis, composition, grammar, and vocabulary.
• Assessment & Evaluation: Grade assignments, essays, and exams promptly to provide constructive feedback on writing and comprehension.
• Classroom Management: Establish a safe, inclusive, and disciplined learning environment conducive to discussion and growth.
• Student Support: Offer differentiated instruction to support struggling learners and challenge high-performing students.
• Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with English department staff to refine curriculum, and regularly communicate with parents regarding student progress.
• Professionalism: Participate in professional development to stay current with educational technology and trends.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field.
• Certification: State-specific teaching certification or license for Secondary English (Grades 9-12).
• Skills: Strong communication skills, passion for literature, proficiency in classroom technology, and ability to foster critical thinking.
• Attributes: Patience, resilience, and the ability to work under pressure.

• Environment: Classroom setting, often requiring long periods of sitting or standing.
• Hours: Standard school day hours, with additional time required for grading, lesson planning, and extracurricular supervision.
• Season: Generally follows a 10-month academic calendar.