English Teacher

Applitrack; Harper Woods (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Harper Woods High School in Harper Woods, MI is seeking an English Teacher to lead a rigorous curriculum aligned with state standards. The role reports to the Principal and is part of the Harper Woods School District’s educational team.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and a valid Michigan teaching certificate or T2EA with English endorsements. Salary is in accordance with teaching experience, and duties include collaboration with families and staff to promote student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools or an equivalent agency.
• Must possess a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate or Michigan Temporary Teaching Authorization (T2EA), English (BA), (BX) endorsement(s).

Responsibilities

• Cooperate with teachers, parents and community members.
• Must implement and adhere to district curriculum, goals and objectives.
• Offer input and assist grade level, subject matter and engage leader led conferences/professional developments.
• Develop parent and family involvement in school life and curriculum.
• Synthesize with colleagues on school activities to ensure academic success.
• Discuss with parents on student progress and academic achievements.
• Instruct rules of conduct and ensure classroom, campus, and uniform discipline policies.
• Counsel students during academic and adjustment problems by taking corrective measures to enhance student learning abilities.
• Handle attendance, progress reports and grade records.
• Plan study programs to meet students' needs, interests and abilities.
• Provide creative assessments and evaluate students' progress on a periodic basis.
• Instruct students on proper use of all equipment, materials, and textbooks.
• Maintain inventory of instructional materials, aids and equipment.
• Maintain accurate complete student records and prepare reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned by principal.

Education

Bachelor's degree (accredited)

Michigan Teaching Certificate or T2EA; English (BA), (BX) endorsement(s)

Job description

• Position Type:
  High School Teaching/ English
• Date Posted:
  9/29/2026
• Location:
  Harper Woods High School

Job Description
Position Title:English Teacher
Location: High School
Salary:In accordance with teaching experience
Reports to:Principal
Bargaining Unit:HWEA
Benefits Eligible:Yes
In accordance with the Agreement between Harper Woods Education Association, MEA/NEA, Local 1, and The School District of the City of Harper Woods, Board of Education the following vacancy is announced.
Position Summary:
The Teacher offers rigorous curriculum aligned with the State of Michigan Common Core guidelines while upholding the mission, vision and values of the Harper Woods School District. Collaborates with families and other staff members to ensure academic success of students. Evaluates and monitors students' progress on a periodic basis.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possess a bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools or an equivalent agency.
• Must possess a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate or Michigan Temporary Teaching Authorization (T2EA),English (BA), (BX) endorsement(s).

Essential Functions

• Cooperate with teachers, parents and community members.
• Must implement and adhere to district curriculum, goals and objectives.
• Offer input and assist grade level, subject matter and engage leader led conferences/professional developments.
• Develop parent and family involvement in school life and curriculum.
• Synthesize with colleagues on school activities to ensure academic success.
• Discuss with parents on student progress and academic achievements.
• Instruct rules of conduct and ensure classroom, campus, and uniform discipline policies.
• Counsel students during academic and adjustment problems by taking corrective measures to enhance student learning abilities.
• Handle attendance, progress reports and grade records.
• Plan study programs to meet students' needs, interests and abilities.
• Provide creative assessments and evaluate students' progress on a periodic basis.
• Instruct students on proper use of all equipment, materials, and textbooks.
• Maintain inventory of instructional materials, aids and equipment.
• Maintain accurate complete student records and prepare reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned by principal.