For 24/25 School Year

The High School English Teacher will give students a successful foundation of the rules of critical thinking and the writing process to build on throughout the rest of their educational careers.
Responsibilities and Duties/Essential job Functions:

• Set high academic standards for every student in class while still adapting to the individual needs of each student.

• Prepare lesson plans in advance that teach core objectives and principles.

• Teach different classes the rules of grammar, punctuation, spelling and other nuances of the English language.

• Teach the writing process, including brainstorming, drafting, revising, and editing.

• Develop critical thinking skills through close reading of texts.

• Track and report performance data to determine where changes need to be made and which strategies and methods are working.

• Attend special events held by the school and engage with students and/or parents in an appropriate, friendly way.

• Attend orientation as required by employee’s supervisor.

• Participate in the ongoing curriculum development of the school and attend all teacher meetings.

• Communicate with the parents of each student, as needed.

• Prepare and present regular oral and written reports to parents concerning their child’s education and welfare, as needed.

• Maintain student and family confidentially both on and off campus.

• Performs other duties as may be deemed necessary for the efficient operation of the department.

• It is essential for the Employee to arrive on time to work every scheduled work day. It is essential for the Employee to maintain good attendance and give ample notice, when possible, when Employee will be absent. It is essential for Employee to speak to co-workers with respect and to follow all of the requirements and expectations in the Employee Handbook.

Qualifications

The High School English Teacher must have a bachelor’s degree in English and the ability to teach all grades and levels of high school English including grade level honors, and advanced placement. Ability to teach English electives such as journalism and public speaking is a plus. High School English Educator must have a valid FLDOE Teaching/Temporary Certificate in this field. Two years of teaching experience preferred. Must be proficient in the use of instructional technology and online textbooks. Salary based on experience.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or genetics, and any other characteristic or status protected by law.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• English
• High school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• FLDOE Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person