5th-6th English Language Arts Teacher

Heir Force Community School • Lima, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching English language and literature, with the ability to inspire students to develop their writing and critical thinking skills. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive classroom environment, and utilizing innovative teaching methods to enhance student learning.

Requirements

• Proven experience in teaching English or related subjects at the secondary or higher education level.
• Familiarity with curriculum development processes and instructional design principles.
• Strong understanding of various writing styles, including AP style, Chicago Manual of Style, and copy editing.
• Experience working with diverse student populations, including special education needs.
• Knowledge of learning technology tools that enhance classroom instruction.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and research skills are essential for success in this role.

Nice To Haves

• Background in mentoring students or tutoring in English language skills is highly desirable.
• Experience in education administration or public school settings is a plus.
• We invite qualified candidates who are committed to fostering an enriching educational experience for students to apply for this rewarding position.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement curriculum that aligns with educational standards and fosters student engagement.
• Utilize various teaching methodologies, including traditional instruction, collaborative learning, and technology-enhanced learning.
• Create lesson plans that incorporate diverse literary works and writing styles, including creative writing and journalism.
• Assess student progress through standardized testing, classroom assessments, and individualized feedback.
• Provide mentorship and academic advising to students, promoting literacy education and effective study habits.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a conducive learning environment.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with educational trends and best practices in teaching English.
• Collaborate with colleagues on instructional design and curriculum development initiatives.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees