Middle School English Language Arts Teacher (2025-2026)

About the Opportunity

As a teacher with Scholars Academies you will be student facing the majority of the day. You will work closely with your grade team and the instructional leadership team to internalize, and in some cases develop curriculum; provide high-quality instruction; track and measure student progress; create a positive classroom and school culture, and to engage in reflection and continuous improvement. You will also be asked to act as a class advisor for our community of students, providing mentor and support during their high school career. As a team we will work together to prepare students with the skills, strength of character, and emotional well-being to excel academically, lead in their communities, and realize their best possible selves.

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What Qualifies You

• You have expertise teaching English Language Arts at the Middle School level or above
• You have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher and appropriate NYS certification
• You hold yourself to high professional and ethical standards
• You have experience with or are excited about researching best practices in anti-racist pedagogy
• You enjoy and / or have experience working with diverse populations of students and communities
• You believe that every student can and will learn when provided with a quality education
• You have demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of students who historically have not had equitable access to education opportunities
• You are willing to be flexible in your role and adapt to school and student needs
• You are committed to continuous improvement and learning through professional development
• You have a minimum of two-year’s experience in relevant educational positions

Please note that many do not meet 100% of the desired qualifications. If much of this describes you, we encourage you to still apply.

Areas of Leadership

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