ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER (7th - 12th Grade)

Linn; Town of Halsey (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an inspiring English Language Arts Teacher for grades 7-12. This role emphasizes creating a dynamic learning environment that fosters student growth academically, emotionally, and socially. The ideal candidate will utilize a constructivist approach to education, engage with diverse student populations, and implement various assessments to enhance learning outcomes. Located in a picturesque area, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Join a team dedicated to inclusivity and excellence in education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher and Oregon Teaching Certification required.
• Strong ability to build relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement instructional needs for high school students.
• Create a vibrant learning community and maximize student learning.

Skills

Positive relationship building

Constructivist teaching approach

Culturally responsive instruction

Growth mindset modeling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Oregon Teaching Certification

Job description

Applications will be accepted beginning
Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:00 AM
(Pacific Standard Time)

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER (7th - 12th Grade)

JOB TITLE: English Language Arts Teacher 1.0 FTE

Central Linn School District seeks to hire a dynamic and engaging educator for our High School 7-12 English Language Arts classes. We value teachers who can build positive relationships with students, staff, and families and also serve as effective members of our professional learning community.

Central Linn Jr/Sr High School is a 7-12th grade school for four unique communities of Halsey, Brownsville, Shedd, and Peoria and is nestled in the beautiful Willamette Valley, bounded by the Cascade Mountains on the east and the Coastal Range on the west. Ninety minutes in either direction will get you to the coast or the mountains. Our immediate vicinity is the “grass seed capital of the world,” whose fields offer a colorful, ever-changing seasonal array of grass fields interspersed with sheep, cattle, vineyards, and hazelnut orchards. Central Linn is also conveniently located within thirty minutes of Corvallis, Eugene, and within two hours of Bend and Portland.

JOB SUMMARY:

Create a vibrant learning community for children in high school language arts courses. Educate the whole child intellectually, emotionally, and physically. Plan instructional needs of all children using a constructivist approach to teaching and learning; implement a variety of assessments; establish good relations with parents, students, and staff; attend all pertinent faculty, parent, and school meetings; and other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
• Hold or be eligible to obtain Oregon Teaching Certification with Middle School/High School Level authorization required endorsements.
• Ability to establish positive working relationships with students, staff, and parents.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Planning for the instructional needs of all students; Attending to the special needs of students; Teaching high expectations for student achievement and behavior;
• Implementing state and district curriculum; Providing instruction that promotes all skill development, knowledge, and reasoning;
• Using a variety of assessments to inform instruction; Creating an environment that maximizes student learning with a focus on character development;
• Developing partnerships that enhance student learning;
• Modeling and teaching a growth mindset;
• Providing culturally responsive instruction;
• Modeling and teaching respect with an awareness of diversity; Demonstrating continuous professional growth.

Salary based on CLEA Licensed contract table. $45,102 - $92,764

Central Linn School District is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Veterans must submit a DD Form 214 or 215 to establish veterans’ preference eligibility. See policy GBA-AR for details.