English Teacher - 1.0 FTE (Anticipated)
About The Position
Elk Grove High School is searching for an English/EL/Reading Teacher who thrives on engaging with students, both academically and in extracurricular activities. At Elk Grove High School, we cultivate a cooperative, supportive, and respectful atmosphere that promotes personal growth for everyone. We're part of District 214, where collaboration is key! You'll be expected to actively participate in course-alike groups and interdisciplinary planning teams. If you're dedicated to student-centered teaching and eager to contribute to vibrant professional learning communities, you'll fit right in.
Requirements
- State of Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Senior High endorsement in English is required.
- Academically prepared to deliver compelling literature and composition courses.
- Proven ability in educational planning, including establishing and assessing short and long-term goals.
- A strong understanding and proven ability to implement modifications and accommodations in both resource and inclusion classroom settings.
- Comfortable and capable of implementing a digital curriculum in a 1:1 iPad instructional environment.
Nice To Haves
- ESL and/or reading endorsement preferred.
- Demonstrates innovation and creativity, consistently setting high expectations for student achievement.
- Committed to an interdisciplinary approach.
Responsibilities
- Actively participate in course-alike groups and interdisciplinary planning teams.
- Collaborate with colleagues on developing common assessments and enhancing current programs.
- Work with a coordinated curriculum focused on preparing students for external assessments.
- Implement a digital curriculum in a 1:1 iPad instructional environment.
- Deliver compelling literature and composition courses.
- Employ innovative instructional methods and adjust strategies based on assessment data to cater to individual student learning needs.
- Implement modifications and accommodations in both resource and inclusion classroom settings.
- Engage with students academically and in extracurricular activities.
Benefits
- Salary information is available on the District 214 website.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
