Language Arts Teacher

BE PART OF SOMETHING REALLY SPECIAL AT LARAWAY SCHOOL! Johnson, VT Our Language Arts Teacher will provide instruction in a milieu-based program while providing educational and mental health support to our students in middle and high school. Develop and deliver classroom and field-based curriculum utilizing a variety of mediums to include technology, project-based learning, differentiated instruction, and the concepts of universal designs for learning. Collaborate with other team members to meet the academic and treatment needs of our students. Requirements - College Education with focus on Language Arts - Valid VT teaching certification/license in Language Arts or English (or pursuing licensure) preferred; if none, include transcripts - Two years' experience working with youth (middle-high school) - Passion for teaching and commitment to student success - Valid driver’s license with safe driving record - Regular access to reliable, registered, inspected, insured vehicle -Must pass background checks Benefits – LYFS takes good care of you! - Health insurance – generous plan where you only pay 12% (or less) of the premium, plus HRA to minimize your out-of-pocket expenses! - Vision insurance – included at no cost with the health plan, or elect separately - 401(k) - after 1 year - we contribute even if you don't! - Long-Term Disability Insurance (paid by LYFS) - Life insurance (paid by LYFS) - EAP (Employee Assistance Program) provides support for you and all household members (mental health, legal, financial, workplace, health, stress, family, etc.)(paid by LYFS) - Additional Insurance: Dental, STD, Accident, Pet, AFLAC - Employee discounts – fuel and other local services - Paid time off – front-loaded for the year each July - Paid FMLA, Bereavement, Emergency Leave for qualifying events - Parental Leave - Sabbatical Leave – to focus on professional development, personal growth and rejuvenation (min 5 years’ service) - Referral program - Equalized Pay – no need to worry about a paycheck during breaks PLEASE NOTE: This is not a position teaching English as a Second Language.