Join Focused Staffing Group and be a catalyst for positive change! We're seeking a passionate, student-centered High School English Teacher to deliver engaging, rigorous, and standards-aligned instruction in Literature, Composition, and Language Arts for grades 9–12.
Requirements
- Plan and deliver daily English Language Arts lessons aligned to Pennsylvania academic standards (ELA).
- Teach courses such as English 9–12, Honors English, Creative Writing, and/or AP English (depending on assignment).
- Develop writing-intensive lessons that promote analysis, argumentative writing, and literary interpretation.
- Incorporate arts integration, project-based learning, and real-world applications to enhance engagement.
- Differentiate instruction for students with IEPs, English Learners, and advanced learners.
- Design and administer diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments.
- Analyze data to adjust instruction and support student growth.
- Maintain accurate grading and records in the student information system.
- Prepare students for state ELA assessments when applicable.
- Establish a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Implement required accommodations per IEPs, 504 Plans, and ELD plans.
- Support school-wide MTSS and behavior systems.
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum alignment and interdisciplinary projects.
- Attend staff meetings, department meetings, and IEP meetings as needed.
- Communicate proactively with families about student progress.
- Participate in professional development and school events.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)