Language Arts (English) Teacher - Grades 8-12

Mission

EdAdvance exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities. EdAdvance is redefining what a Regional Education Service Center can be using a systemic approach — grounded in the "3C's," Connection Culture, and Customization. Focused on local and regional priorities, we are reinvesting the expertise, energy, and resources of the agency to amplify the benefit of our constituents.

About the Role

Language Arts (English) Teacher - Grades 8 - 12 Full Time: Academic Calendar (185 School days) w/ option for additional hours 7/6 - 8/6/2026 TRB Eligible

Responsibilities

• Provide strong instructional practices in literacy, aligned to curriculum standards
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to engage and motivate students
• Utilize restorative practices to help students regulate their behavior, develop perspective-taking, and take personal responsibility for their actions
• Continuously collaborate with school team members to ensure fidelity of learner expectations across the school environment
• Other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications/Requirements

• Active Connecticut Certification in Language Arts (#015)
• Ability to withstand the physical demands of frequent standing, bending, kneeling and therapeutic holding as required
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this job
• Preference for those who hold an active Special Education Certification (#065, #165, #265) or are pursuing cross-endorsement