What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Teacher - Bethlehem position at Buxmont Academy?
Join Our Team: English Teacher at Buxmont Academy
Are you passionate about teaching in a student-centered environment? If so, Buxmont Academy might be the perfect fit for you! We are a Pennsylvania-licensed private academic school seeking a dedicated English teacher for our Bethlehem, PA campus, working with students in grades 7 through 12.
Buxmont Academy has six campuses across southeastern Pennsylvania, and we incorporate restorative practices to create an environment that fosters both academic and emotional growth. Our teachers, counselors, and support staff work together to build a strong, supportive community for our students.
- Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am - 12pm (additional hours may be available)
- Salary: $25/hour
- Location: Bethlehem, PA
If you are someone who enjoys working with at-risk students, values personal and professional growth, and is eager to contribute to a positive learning environment, this is the role for you.
Why Work at Buxmont Academy?
At Buxmont Academy, we create a supportive and growth-oriented environment for both students and staff. As part of our team, you will experience:
- Small class sizes, ensuring individualized attention and meaningful connections with students.
- Collaborative culture, where educators work together to foster student success.
- Work-life balance, including holidays, summer breaks, and flexible work hours.
- Professional development through free ACT 48, workshops and a unique opportunity to earn a graduate certificate in restorative practices from the IIRP Graduate School.
What We're Looking For:
- A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in English or a related field, with Pennsylvania English teaching certification (or the ability to obtain it).
- Passion for working with secondary school students and adapting lessons to their developmental needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain professionalism in all situations.
- Proficiency in educational technology and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Required Skills:
- A passion for teaching secondary students and the ability to adapt to their developmental needs
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain professionalism in high-stress situations
- Comfort working both independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Proficiency with computer skills
At Buxmont Academy, we value a growth mindset, resilience, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. These qualities will contribute to your success in this role.
Buxmont Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply, please submit your resume and contact information. To learn more about our approach to restorative practices and our history, visit csfbuxmont.org.
Qualified candidates will possess satisfactory State Criminal Record Check, State Child Abuse and FBI checks.
Salary : $25
