What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School English Teacher position at The Steward School?
The Steward School seeks an enthusiastic and committed Middle School English teacher for the academic year 2026-2027. This is a full-time, benefited faculty position reporting to the Director of Middle School.
Responsibilities
○ Plan and deliver creative and effective instruction and assessments that develop critical thinking skills.
○ Utilize technology to facilitate instruction.
○ Collaborate effectively with colleagues.
○ Post and maintain curriculum, syllabi, and grades.
○ Demonstrate familiarity with differentiated learning instruction.
○ Advise a small group of Middle School students.
○ Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Director of Middle School.
Qualifications And Experience
○ Relevant classroom experience including Middle School English instruction; independent school experience a plus.
○ Technological proficiency in the classroom including Google Educational apps, interactive whiteboards, and electronic grade books.
○ A growth mindset and willingness to pursue ongoing professional development and academic excellence.
○ Strong communication and collaboration skills.
○ The desire and ability to develop an atmosphere of trust and knowledge of students as individuals.
○ The ability to design curriculum, instruction, and assessment in order to teach a diverse community of learners.
○ Experience with coaching and/or club sponsorship.
Compensation And Benefits
Responsibilities
- This position will teach five sections of Middle School English.
- The preferred candidate will be able to:
○ Plan and deliver creative and effective instruction and assessments that develop critical thinking skills.
○ Utilize technology to facilitate instruction.
○ Collaborate effectively with colleagues.
○ Post and maintain curriculum, syllabi, and grades.
○ Demonstrate familiarity with differentiated learning instruction.
○ Advise a small group of Middle School students.
○ Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Director of Middle School.
Qualifications And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree and major concentration in English and/or Education is required.
- The preferred candidate will have:
○ Relevant classroom experience including Middle School English instruction; independent school experience a plus.
○ Technological proficiency in the classroom including Google Educational apps, interactive whiteboards, and electronic grade books.
○ A growth mindset and willingness to pursue ongoing professional development and academic excellence.
○ Strong communication and collaboration skills.
○ The desire and ability to develop an atmosphere of trust and knowledge of students as individuals.
○ The ability to design curriculum, instruction, and assessment in order to teach a diverse community of learners.
○ Experience with coaching and/or club sponsorship.
Compensation And Benefits
- Commensurate with experience and education
- Comprehensive benefits package available