High School ELA Teacher

Lansing School DistrictLansing, MI
$50,285 - $95,000Onsite

About The Position

The Lansing School District is seeking new English language arts (ELA) teachers to join their team. This role is responsible for ensuring students receive world-class instruction in a safe and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will work to build inclusive, nurturing classrooms where students can collaborate towards common learning goals. Teachers will collaborate with other educators, parents, and students to provide the best educational experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education or ELA-related field (i.e. English, Creative Writing, European Literature, etc.)
  • Previous experience working with middle school and high school students
  • Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values

Nice To Haves

  • Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a secondary ELA endorsement (i.e. BQ or BX preferred but possible to accept other subject specific endorsements depending on exact role)
  • Previous teaching experience in an urban setting
  • Training in CRPBIS and other related instructional methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate passion for and expertise of reading, writing, speech and other secondary ELA content
  • Provide world-class instruction in ELA to middle and high school students
  • Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction
  • Learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions
  • Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment
  • Other duties as assigned to best support the Lansing School District mission

Benefits

  • Honoring of years of experience in equivalent roles
  • Honoring of additional degrees beyond a BA/BS
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