Dynamic English Language Arts Teacher

David Ellis Academy; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

David Ellis Academy in Detroit, MI is seeking a Language Arts Teacher for a full-time position. The teacher will develop and implement curriculum, assess student progress, and promote literacy, critical analysis, and writing across grade levels.

Under the supervision of the School Leader, the role requires collaboration with staff, parental involvement, and adherence to state standards for English language arts.

Qualifications

• Michigan Teacher's Certification with Language Arts endorsement preferred
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in education discipline
• Experience teaching English is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers Language Arts curriculum aligned with school's goals.
• Promotes a safe classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group instruction.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials to maximize learning time.
• Teaches English grammar, literature, writing, vocabulary and syntax.
• Conducts ongoing assessment and adjusts instruction to student needs.
• Maintains records of student achievement and attendance as required.
• Encourages parental involvement and communicates with families.

Skills

Pedagogy

Differentiated Instruction

English Grammar

Literature Knowledge

Data Analysis

Education Law

Tech Proficiency

Organization

Communication

Self-Evaluation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Education

English major preferred

Job description

David Ellis Academy in Detroit, MI is seeking a Language Arts Teacher for a full-time position. The teacher will develop and implement curriculum, assess student progress, and promote literacy, critical analysis, and writing across grade levels.

Under the supervision of the School Leader, the role requires collaboration with staff, parental involvement, and adherence to state standards for English language arts.