What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School English Teacher position at Windham Woods School?
We are looking for an awesome person and an incredible educator to join us this year!
Windham Woods School is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team. Surrounded by 250 wooded acres and housed in a new, state-of-the-art building, Windham Woods School serves approximately 170 students grades 1-12, with a variety of learning needs. Our collaborative working environment actively supports the growth of both our students and our staff. Our classes have a maximum of 10 students as we know how important it is for students to have individualized attention. Our educational program incorporates the outdoors on a daily basis so students can truly experience hands-on learning.
We are currently looking for a talented, enthusiastic, and self-motivated High School English teacher to join our staff. The chosen candidate must exude energy and enthusiasm for their work. They must have deep background knowledge in the relevant content area which includes English, American literature, Contemporary Literature, and a depth of how to teach writing to high schoolers who often struggle with the writing process. They must be able to build and maintain strong relationships with students and families, differentiate instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, and be able to collaborate in a constructive way with colleagues. They must be confident teaching English and literature to grades 9-12. They MUST LOVE WHAT THEY DO.