What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Language Arts Teacher position at Mercy School Institute?
Educate. Nurture. Inspire.
At Mercy School Institute, our mission is to nurture confident and committed youth who are academically strong, morally grounded, and prepared to become balanced, contributing citizens. We are seeking an Middle School ELA Teacher who is passionate about excellence in education and character development within an Islamic school environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Manage classroom behavior and foster a positive learning environment.
- Assess student progress in literacy to provide individualized support as needed.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student development.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
- Collaborate with special education staff to support diverse learning needs.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Education or 5 years in a related field.
- Strong classroom management and instructional skills.
- Committed to continuous professional growth.
- Dedicated to nurturing both academic excellence and character formation.
- Excited to contribute to a collaborative, mission-driven school culture.