English Teacher (6-8 Grades)

The White Hall School District is seeking an English Teacher (6-8 Grades) for the 2025 - 2026  school year. Position Purpose: Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Performance Responsibilities: -Develops and administers middle school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. -Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. -Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction -Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual small group instruction as needed. -Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. -Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. -Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. -Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. -Coordinates with other middle school professional staff members, especially within grade level and specific subjects, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. -Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. -Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation. -Administers standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs.