Middle School English Language Arts Teacher (SY26/27)

This job post is for a Middle School English Language Arts Teacher at Rocky Mountain Prep in Denver, CO. The job involves teaching students to think critically, communicate effectively, and develop a lifelong love of literature and information gathering. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the unit texts, write high-quality writing exemplars, and diagnose writing challenges. They will also be a scholar of the Common Core Standards and the Science of Reading, and champion the Accelerated Reading Goal and the Reading Academy program.

Requirements

• Read and fall in love with the unit texts
• Write grade-level exemplars of writing tasks, diagnose writing, and efficiently give batch feedback
• Be a scholar of the Common Core Standards
• Be a scholar of the Science of Reading
• Champion our Accelerated Reading Goal
• Champion our Reading Academy program
• Take ownership of student outcomes
• Build inclusive, relationship-centered classrooms
• Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff
• Contribute to school-wide initiatives
• Support daily operations to maintain a safe and organized environment

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 5 Weeks of Paid Organizational Holidays
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Retirement Through PERA
• Paid Leave of Absence Options
• Mental Health & Wellness Support
• Pre-Tax Accounts