Junior High Teacher English Language Arts

About the role

At Legacy Traditional Schools, we believe in igniting the desire to be the best through education. Our English Language Arts Teachers play a crucial role in developing skilled readers and writers, critical listeners, and accomplished speakers.

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional activities that foster an engaging learning environment.
• Select and modify instructional resources to cater to diverse student needs.
• Guide students through various activities to promote their social, physical, and intellectual development.
• Audit and improve curriculum based on changing needs.
• Maintain accurate and organized records.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the educational environment.
• Model professional and ethical conduct.
• Evaluate student progress and celebrate achievements.
• Inspire students to uphold our values and exhibit good character.
• Lift objects up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Travel between campuses as required.
• Participate in training and staff meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Valid SEI Endorsement/Certification or ability to obtain a teaching certificate from within the state.
• Pass a criminal history background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• A current teaching certificate from within the state.

Physical And Travel Requirements / Work Environment

• Travel between campuses as required.
• Occasional lifting of objects up to 25 pounds.
• Sitting for long periods.
• Talking on the phone.
• Kneeling, stooping, and long periods of concentration.

Benefits

• Industry-leading pay and rewards.
• Referral bonuses.
• Paid time-off.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Discounted onsite childcare and student enrollment priority.
• Retirement plans.
• Promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement.