High School English Teacher

$40,952 - $40,952/Yr

Alton Community Unit School District #11 - Alton, IL

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Alton, IL

About the position

The High School English Teacher is responsible for providing effective instruction and classroom management in accordance with the School Code of Illinois and district policies. The role involves planning lessons, employing diverse instructional strategies, assessing student progress, and maintaining a positive learning environment. The teacher will also engage with students, parents, and staff to foster educational development and self-esteem among students.

Responsibilities

  • Plan effectively for instruction, maintaining written plans consistent with district curriculum guidelines.
  • Employ a variety of instructional strategies and techniques to accommodate individual student differences.
  • Communicate the purpose of lessons and relate instructions to educational objectives.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the social, emotional, intellectual, and physical characteristics of middle school students.
  • Communicate accurately and effectively with students, parents, and staff members.
  • Assess student progress formally and informally.
  • Exhibit effective classroom management techniques, including self-control and maintenance of a safe learning environment.
  • Encourage the development of students' self-esteem.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records as required by law and district policies.
  • Participate collaboratively in building, professional, and district-level committees.
  • Report punctually for job assignments and meetings.
  • Perform all duties specific to the position as outlined in the contractual agreement.

Requirements

  • Possess a valid Teaching Certification license.
  • Secondary Math Endorsement is required.
  • Experience in teaching is preferred.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with diverse student populations.
  • Knowledge of educational technology.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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