High School English Teacher

Dowagiac Union Schools • Dowagiac, MI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Dowagiac Union Schools is seeking a High School English Teacher. This position is located at 243 S. Front Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047. The teacher will be responsible for instructing high school students in English.

Requirements

• Michigan teaching certificate with English (BA or BX) endorsement or the ability to obtain one.
• Must have Highly Qualified status.
• Willingness to work with out-of-state or alternative pathway candidates.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge or the ability to apply technology to enhance instruction.
• Experience working with a diverse cultural, racial, and socio-economic student population.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Knowledge of Common Core Curriculum.
• Knowledge of SAT assessment and preparation.
• Understanding of current instructional strategies, including Differentiated Instruction and general education accommodations and modifications.
• Knowledge of data disaggregation and its application to assist the academic progress of general education students.
• Ability to effectively work and collaborate with others as a member of a team.
• Willingness to support district and building initiatives.
• Knowledge of blended and distance learning instructional practices.
• Understanding of PBIS and tiered instructional supports and their implementation in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Enhance instruction with technology.
• Work with a diverse student population.
• Implement strong classroom management skills.
• Apply knowledge of Common Core Curriculum.
• Prepare students for the SAT assessment.
• Utilize current instructional strategies, including Differentiated Instruction and general education accommodations and modifications.
• Disaggregate data to assist the academic progress of general education students.
• Collaborate effectively with others as a member of a team.
• Support district and building initiatives.
• Implement blended and distance learning instructional practices.
• Utilize PBIS and tiered instructional supports in the classroom.

Benefits

• Salary per the Master Agreement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level