What are the responsibilities and job description for the ELA Teacher 9-12 position at Senatobia High School?
The English Language Arts Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering standards-based instruction in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and language. The teacher will create a safe and engaging learning environment, monitor student progress, communicate with stakeholders, and contribute to the overall success of the school community.
Knowledge and Skills
- Teach reading comprehension, literature, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills.
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
- Analyze student data and adjust instruction to meet student needs.
- Use instructional technology and digital learning tools effectively.
- Differentiate instruction for diverse learners, including students with disabilities and English learners.
- Foster critical thinking, discussion, and analytical writing skills.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver daily ELA instruction.
- Assess student learning through assignments, projects, presentations, and tests.
- Provide timely feedback on student work.
- Maintain accurate grades and records.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians.
- Create a positive and productive classroom environment.
- Participate in professional development and faculty meetings.
- Collaborate with colleagues to improve curriculum and instruction.