English Teacher

ReNEW Schools; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401k

Job summary

American Leadership Academy in Arizona invites applications for an English Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at our ALA Virtual campus. This role requires an on-site presence, while instruction will be delivered virtually, and candidates must obtain the Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities include delivering a comprehensive English curriculum, creating state-aligned lesson plans, evaluating student progress with varied assessments, and maintaining accurate records while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required
• Preferred: English-related degree or teaching credentials
• Flexibility for on-site presence with virtual instruction

Responsibilities

• Deliver a comprehensive English curriculum aligned with state standards.
• Create detailed, standards-aligned lesson plans.
• Employ varied instructional methods to teach English.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment and differentiate instruction.

Skills

Leadership

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Dependability

Go above and beyond

Planning & problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Bachelor’s degree in English or related field

Arizona Teaching Certificate or AEPA/NES/Praxis

Job description

Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.

American Leadership Academy is now accepting applications for an English Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year for our ALA Virtual campus. This role requires an on-site presence, while instruction will be delivered virtually. Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, a valid Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Implement a comprehensive English curriculum that includes literature, writing, grammar, and language skills.
• Create detailed lesson plans that align with state standards and address various learning styles.
• Incorporate approved texts and media, including novels, poetry, drama, and digital resources from curriculum guidelines.
• Teach English classes effectively, using a range of instructional methods such as lectures, discussions, group work, and individual projects.
• Facilitate engaging lessons that promote critical thinking, reading comprehension, and effective writing skills.
• Encourage students to analyze texts, develop arguments, and express their ideas clearly.
• Develop and administer a variety of assessments, including tests, essays, presentations, and projects, to evaluate student understanding and progress.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments to help students improve.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
• Create and maintain a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning and student growth.
• Implement effective classroom management strategies to address behavioral issues and maintain a productive learning atmosphere.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including those with varying skill levels and special educational needs.
• Provide additional support and resources to students who need extra help with reading, writing, or language skills.
• Promote a love of literature and language by selecting engaging and relevant texts and materials.
• Encourage student participation in discussions, debates, and creative writing exercises.
• Inspire students to explore their own interests in literature and develop their own writing styles.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on educational practices, literary trends, and teaching technologies.
• Attend workshops, conferences, and other training opportunities to enhance teaching skills and subject knowledge.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to curriculum development.
• Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and any concerns.
• Organize and conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements, challenges, and development.
• Clearly communicate expectations, assignments, and feedback to students.
• Prepare and submit necessary reports, grades, and documentation in a timely manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Candidates with the following qualities will thrive as part of our growing ALA team:

• Leadership and team collaboration skills
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills
• Organizational skills and self-management to effectively handle multiple responsibilities
• Commitment to go above and beyond when necessary to reach goals.
• Strong planning, execution and problem solving skills
• Self-motivation
• Dependability

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English or related field
• Arizona Teaching Certificate or 24 credit hours in area or Content knowledge exams (AEPA, NES, Praxis)

Salary and Benefits

• American Leadership Academy offers a competitive salary that is individually determined based on education and experience.
• Health benefits
• Paid time off
• 401k investment options including employer contributions
• Eligible employees may earn additional pay based on performance.