What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Language Arts Teacher (7-12) position at St. Paul City School?
Job description
This is a full time position for the 2024-2025 school year. The English Language Arts Teacher (7-12) is responsible for the successful school experience of every child in their classroom. From academics to social skills, the classroom teacher is responsible for developing each child in a holistic way. Additionally, the classroom teacher is responsible for creating a safe environment where every child feels cared for, supported, and able to thrive. A critical member of the professional culture, the classroom teacher is also responsible for being a positive contributor to the staff team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Create engaging daily lesson plans that are based on the Minnesota standards
- Deliver lesson plans in a way that catches the attention of the students and keeps them excited about learning
- Differentiate instruction for a variety of ability levels
- Create authentic assessments
- Implement positive behavior interventions
- Be willing and able to co-teach, co-assess, co-plan, and reflect with other staff members
- Reach school and course-wide performance goals
- Grade papers and homework regularly
- Watch closely for students who are struggling with their learning and help them find the resources and support they need
- Increase educational knowledge and stay up to date on new methods by joining professional organizations, attending continuing education courses and attending regular training sessions for teachers
- Partner with families to support student learning and create positive school culture.
Required Qualifications:
- A Communication Arts/Literature license
- Prior classroom experience desired
- Knowledge in your content area
About the School: St. Paul City School is a public PreK-12 charter school district located in the heart of St. Paul, MN. Our school serves nearly 500 students in an empowering community where we work to help them thrive academically and socially.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $83,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- MN Teaching License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,000 - $83,000
