What are the responsibilities and job description for the 8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher position at Christian County Public Schools?
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 English language and literature, with the ability to inspire and engage students in their learning journey. This role requires a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and supporting students in achieving their academic goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Educate students on various aspects of English language, literature, and composition.
- Utilize instructional design techniques to create effective learning experiences.
- Assess student performance through standardized testing and provide constructive feedback.
- Mentor students to enhance their understanding of course material and improve their skills.
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and instructional strategies.
- Incorporate learning technology into lessons to enhance student engagement.
- Provide tutoring support for students needing additional assistance outside of regular class hours.
Skills
- Proficiency in the Chicago Manual Style for writing and citation.
- Strong understanding of standardized testing practices and requirements.
- Experience in instructional design to create effective educational materials.
- Ability to educate diverse groups of students with varying skill levels.
- Familiarity with learning technology tools that support teaching and learning.
- Experience in tutoring or one-on-one mentoring settings.
- Background in higher education teaching preferred, with an emphasis on curriculum development.
- Excellent lesson planning skills to ensure comprehensive coverage of subject matter.
Join us in shaping the minds of tomorrow's leaders through effective teaching and mentorship!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34,000.00 - $57,320.00 per year
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hopkinsville, KY 42240 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hopkinsville, KY 42240: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34,000 - $57,320