High School English Teacher

High School English Teacher

La Salle Academy La Salle Academy High School - Providence, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5848158

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

La Salle Academy is a Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory school, rooted in the traditions of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (the De La Salle Christian Brothers) offering a comprehensive curriculum. Founded in 1871 and located in the heart of Providence, La Salle Academy serves a student body of 1560 students in grades 6 through 12. La Salle Academy has as its mission the education of young men and women of diverse backgrounds, with a special concern for the working class and the poor, in the tradition of St.

John Baptist De La Salle’s ideals of faith, service, and community.

La Salle Academy is seeking a dynamic and well-rounded educator to join our English department. The primary responsibility for the position is teaching English , with opportunities to instruct required courses (American, British, and World Literature), elective courses, or other English-related subjects based on expertise and student interest. Additionally, the ability and interest in teaching Advanced Placement and/or Concurrent/Dual Enrollment courses is preferred.

We are looking for passionate educators who can engage students in inquiry-based learning, foster curiosity, develop critical thinking and writing skills, and contribute to a collaborative academic environment. Educators from any English background are encouraged to apply.

• Teach English to high school students following state and national standards.
• Have the ability to teach at all levels, from College Prep to the Advanced Placement level, including concurrent and dual-enrollment courses.
• Develop engaging lesson plans that incorporate critical thinking, writing skills, and real-world applications.
• Utilize technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning.
• Assess and support student progress through differentiated instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and contribute to the English department.
• Participate in school activities, professional development, and extracurricular programs as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field.
• Masters degree in English, Education, or a related field, is preferred
• Strong background in Language, Literature, or general English.
• Teaching experience in Advanced Placement courses preferred.
• Experience in inquiry-based English instruction preferred.
• Effective classroom management and communication skills.
• Passion for fostering student engagement and critical thinking.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher >
English & Language Arts

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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