High School ELA Teacher

9-12 Grade Ela Teacher

Dove Science Academy High School Tulsa is currently accepting applications for a 9-12 grade ELA teacher with English language art experience. A minimum bachelor's degree is required. Teaching certification preferred.

Position Summary:

Create a flexible program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for education, in accordance with each student's ability; and establishing good relationships with parents and with other staff members.

Essential Duties:

• Teaches language arts (English, composition, creative writing, English literature, reading, drama, debate, etc.) to students in a classroom

• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student with the identified objectives.

• Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.

• Utilizes grading patterns that are fairly administered and based on identified criteria.

• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Treat students with respect and dignity.

• Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.

• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss student's progress and interpret the school program.