Secondary English Teacher

General Description

The Secondary English Teacher will lead, inspire, and promote student learning. Additionally, he/she should have experience with collaborative curriculum designs and be well-versed in unit development using backward planning. He/she will collaborate with department team members, school leaders, and the curriculum coordinator to ensure that instruction meets the needs of each student.

Responsibilities

• Teach basic English skills including reading, writing, and speaking.
• Compose lesson plans in order to successfully incorporate the full duration of each lesson.
• Execute lessons efficiently using different styles of teaching depending on the content.
• Instruct students about the structure and content of the English language.
• Prepare students for formal and informal assessments.
• Grading tests, pop quizzes, assignments, and other assessments, and communicating with parents, students, teachers, and principals regarding underperformance and other concerns.
• Ensuring all curriculum, school, and state requirements are met. Attends the school training, seminar, activities, and meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, Literature, or a similar discipline.
• The ability to compile lesson plans efficiently.
• At least 2 years experience in a teaching role.
• The ability to execute lessons in a meaningful and engaging manner
• Proficient in using Google Suite and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint)
• Must be a first-language English speaker.
• Relevant certification or license is required.