English

<Overview>
Join our dynamic educational team as an English instructor, where your passion for language, literature, and teaching will inspire students to excel in their communication skills and critical thinking. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop engaging curricula, foster a love for reading and writing, and support learners across diverse backgrounds. As an English educator, you will be instrumental in shaping students’ academic journeys while cultivating a vibrant classroom environment that promotes creativity, literacy, and lifelong learning.

<Responsibilities>

• Design and implement comprehensive English curricula aligned with educational standards, including AP style and standardized testing requirements.
• Develop innovative lesson plans that incorporate instructional design principles, learning technology tools, and differentiated strategies to meet varied student needs.
• Conduct copy editing, proofreading, and research activities to ensure high-quality instructional materials and student assignments.
• Mentor and support students through tutoring sessions, classroom management, behavior guidance, and academic advising to foster their literacy development and confidence.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development projects, integrating linguistics concepts and creative writing techniques into lessons.
• Evaluate student progress through assessments, standardized tests, and formative feedback; adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Maintain organized records of lesson plans, student performance data, and instructional resources while managing classroom activities effectively.

<Requirements>

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field; advanced degrees preferred.
• Proven experience in higher education teaching or classroom instruction within private or independent school settings.
• Strong knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style, AP style guidelines, and proofreading standards.
• Expertise in curriculum development, instructional design, and literacy education methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to mentor students and collaborate with colleagues effectively.
• Familiarity with learning technology platforms, library services, and educational software tools.
• Experience working with diverse learners including those in special education or Montessori environments; knowledge of behavior management strategies is a plus. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise in English can ignite curiosity and empower students to reach their full potential!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.27 - $30.44 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person