What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Teacher - Wahconah Regional High School (2026-2027 school year) position at Wahconah Regional High School?
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Massachusetts certified in English grades 9-12
- Experience teaching the MA Frameworks
- Ability to teach a wide range of ELA courses
- Ability to work positively with Department members to develop and sustain a strong curriculum
- Previous teaching experience at the high school level desired
- Familiarity with educational technology and the ability to integrate technology in the classroom
- Knowledge of UDL preferred
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction
- Establishes and (as necessary) adjusts instructional goals and objectives, to reflect district/school goals, curriculum policies, and the knowledge, skills, progress, and needs of one’s students.
- Designs lessons that provide opportunities for problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills in relation to authentic, real world problems.
- Commits to on-going professional development in content area and pedagogy.
- Plans learning tasks to address individual differences among students.
- Develops, administers, and evaluates quality formative and summative assessments.
- Monitors and evaluates students’ progress.
- Encourages, secures and maintains the involvement of parents and other community members in support of teaching and learning.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Effectively collaborates with department and grade level teachers.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Abides by state statutes, School Committee policies and regulations.
- Attends meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
- Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
- Serves on committees as assigned.
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
ANTICIPATED START DATE: August 24, 2026
SALARY: $50,594 to $97,434 per year in accordance with the teachers' contract
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Submit letter of application and resume to:
Serena Shorter, Principal
Wahconah Regional High School
150 Old Windsor Road
Dalton, MA 01226
SShorter@cbrsd.org
Central Berkshire Regional School District, in accordance with its non-discrimination and zero tolerance policy, does not discriminate in its programs, activities, facilities, employment, or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, disability, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, veteran status, or gender identity and does not tolerate any form of discrimination, intimidation, threat, coercion and/or harassment that insults the dignity of others by interfering with their freedom to learn and work. [M.G.L. c.76, s5]
Salary : $50,594 - $97,434