(Grade 8) English Writing Teacher

Noble High School is seeking a collaborative, dynamic educator to join our school. This position would be a member of a heterogeneous grouped grade 8 team of approximately 100-110 students teaching English / Language Arts. We are looking for a candidate that enjoys working with grade 8 students and helping them to improve their English skills as well as grow as both a person and a student. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Math, Reading, Science and Social Studies, and Special Education teachers on their team to ensure that the students are getting what is needed. NHS Core Values & Beliefs “At Noble High School, we believe all students can learn when provided with a rigorous and personalized education. We use transparent and democratic practices to foster a community of learners that values trust, decency, and equity for all. By creating authentic opportunities for collaboration, performance, and meaningful work, we seek to prepare students through mastery of skills and knowledge so they may participate capably and responsibly in society.” Noble High School is located in North Berwick, Maine, and serves the communities of Berwick, North Berwick, and Lebanon. Noble is an 8-12 school with 1200 students housed in two heterogeneously grouped academies made up of grade-level teams and houses. We are a member of the New England Secondary School Consortium and the League of Innovative Schools. Our school features student-centered learning, multiple pathways to success, one-to-one technology, a Teacher/Student Leadership Team, a proficiency-based system of teaching and learning, multiple performance-based assessments, student-led conferences, and a final capstone called Senior Project. Strong candidates will possess the knowledge, skills, and ideologies consistent with the philosophies and practices of standards and proficiency-based educational systems. A clear understanding of the connection between curriculum, instruction, and assessment is required. Job Requirements: Degree Preferred: Master’s Degree Experience Preferred: Three years or more Work Eligibility: Citizenship, residency, or work VISA required Additional Requirements: Maine high school English teacher certification. CHRC or ability to obtain.