What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School English Teacher position at New Horizon School Irvine?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching English language and literature, with a focus on fostering a love for reading and writing among students. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, providing individualized support, and encouraging students to develop their critical thinking skills. A single-subject teaching credential is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Teach various aspects of English, including grammar, literature, writing, and linguistics.
- Provide tutoring and mentoring to students to enhance their understanding of the material.
- Utilize instructional design principles to create engaging and effective learning experiences.
- Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and projects while providing constructive feedback.
- Encourage student participation in discussions and promote a collaborative classroom environment.
- Maintain organized records of student performance and communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding progress.
- Stay updated on educational best practices and integrate innovative teaching methods into the classroom.
Experience
- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field is required; advanced degrees are preferred.
- A single-subject teaching credential is preferred.
- Previous teaching experience is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Experience in writing instruction or tutoring is beneficial.
- A passion for mentoring students and helping them achieve their academic goals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Physical Setting:
- School
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $66,000 - $72,000
