English Instructor - Faith-Integrated Classroom Leader

Adventist Education; Berrien Springs (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Andrews Academy in Michigan seeks an English Instructor to serve as a spiritual and academic leader, delivering rigorous English Language Arts instruction in literature, writing, grammar, and communication. The instructor will integrate faith and character development into daily instruction and collaborate with staff to support student growth and achievement.

This role requires planning, differentiation, and assessment, with involvement in advisory and activities consistent with Adventist

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or related field.
• MA preferred.
• Teaching certification (state or denominational) preferred.
• Experience teaching at the secondary level preferred.
• Commitment to Seventh-day Adventist education and lifestyle.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality instruction in English courses (Literature, Composition, Grammar, Advanced Placement or Honors).
• Develop lesson plans promoting critical thinking, reading comprehension, writing proficiency, and effective communication.
• Assess student learning using formative and summative methods with timely feedback.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and support student success.
• Integrate faith and values into curriculum and classroom discussions.
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment during all academic activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate with students and parents.
• Provide additional academic support (tutoring, writing support, mentoring).
• Collaborate with guidance counselor and administration regarding student needs.
• Serve as a class or organizational sponsor for activities and fostering class community.
• Participate in curriculum development, faculty meetings, and school events.
• Support extracurricular activities such as yearbook, drama, publications, or clubs as assigned.
• Participate in supervision duties and school-wide responsibilities.
• Follow policies related to student safety and supervision.

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field

MA preferred

Teaching certification (state or denominational) preferred

Job description

Andrews Academy in Michigan seeks an English Instructor to serve as a spiritual and academic leader, delivering rigorous English Language Arts instruction in literature, writing, grammar, and communication. The instructor will integrate faith and character development into daily instruction and collaborate with staff to support student growth and achievement.

This role requires planning, differentiation, and assessment, with involvement in advisory and activities consistent with Adventist