English Instructor

Description

We are seeking a dynamic English Instructor who can teach multi levels of ELA content, work collaboratively in a co-teaching environment focusing on STEM education, and provide intervention support to scholars in their career tech courses. The ideal candidate will be able to implement project-based learning activities that offer real-world application opportunities to enhance student engagement and understanding.

Key Responsibilities

Curriculum Planning And Implementation

• Deliver engaging ELA lessons across various levels to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a co-teaching setting to create a comprehensive STEM education curriculum.
• Provide intervention instruction to support scholars in their career tech courses, ensuring their academic success.
• Design and implement project-based learning activities that integrate ELA concepts with real-world applications.
• Assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed to facilitate effective learning outcomes.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking.
• Utilize technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance the learning experience for students.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to support the overall academic development of scholars.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in ELA education and STEM integration.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and actively participate in data-driven decision-making processes.
  
  

Classroom Management

• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes respect, collaboration, and active participation.
• Establish clear expectations for behavior and academic performance and enforce consistent classroom rules and routines.
• Manage student behavior effectively, address conflicts, and provide positive reinforcement.
• Maintain an organized and conducive learning environment.
  
  

Assessment And Progress Monitoring

• Assess student progress regularly using a variety of assessment tools and techniques.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support their growth and development.
• Use assessment data to inform instructional decisions and differentiate instruction accordingly.
• Collaborate with colleagues to analyze student performance data and identify strategies for improvement.
  
  

Communication And Collaboration

• Establish effective communication channels with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders.
• Regularly communicate student progress, behavioral concerns, and academic achievements to parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement interdisciplinary projects and activities.
• Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and parent-teacher conferences as required.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas, thoughts, opinions with openness to understand others while being understood
  
  

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Education, or related field (master’s degree preferred).

Valid teaching certification/license in English/Language Arts or relevant area.

Proven experience teaching ELA across multiple levels, preferably in a STEM-focused environment.

Ability to collaborate with colleagues in a co-teaching atmosphere.

Strong understanding of project-based learning methodologies and real-world applications in ELA education.

Creative Innovative and unafraid to change.

Ability to be flexible and pivot when necessary

Strong technology skills

Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.

Proficiency in integrating technology into teaching and learning.

Excellent classroom management and organizational skills.

Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest trends and research in education.