English Teacher- DCMS

Doddridge County Middle School; West Union (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Doddridge County Middle School in West Union, West Virginia is seeking a qualified English Teacher to join our faculty. The role requires valid West Virginia teaching licensure in Language Arts or English, with a strong ability to communicate with students, parents and staff and to motivate learners.

Starting as a 200-day contract, this full-time position reports to the Building Principal. Candidates should have a bachelor degree and meet WVDE certification standards to support student

Qualifications

• Hold Valid West Virginia Teacher Certification/Licensure in Language Arts, English or English Language Arts.
• Meet minimum standards for certification as set forth by the West Virginia Department of Education in Minimum Standards for Licensure of West Virginia School Personnel.
• Satisfactory evaluations and/or recommendations from professional associates, employers and/or supervisors.
• Exhibits knowledge of the duties and responsibilities as demonstrated in the personal interview.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, school personnel and parents.
• Educational philosophy comparable with the Doddridge County Board of Education philosophy, mission statement and core beliefs.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to motivate students and get them excited about learning.
• Exhibits knowledge of current instructional technologies.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a program of instruction and evaluation which emphasizes student learning and academic achievement.
• Implement programs of study.
• Foster a classroom climate conducive to learning.
• Use instructional management systems which increase student learning.
• Evaluate and communicate student progress to parents/guardians.
• Monitor student progress towards mastery of instructional objects and goals.
• Communicate effectively within the educational community.
• Meet professional responsibilities.

Skills

Teacher Certification

Language Arts

Communication

Educational Technology

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Doddridge County Schools (WV) Doddridge County Middle School - West Union, West Virginia Open in Google Maps

English Teacher- DCMS

Doddridge County Schools (WV) Doddridge County Middle School - West Union, West Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Doddridge County Schools (WV)

Job Details

Job ID: 5956170

Application Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 09, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

ENGLISH TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Hold Valid West Virginia Teacher Certification/Licensure inLanguage Arts, English or English Language Arts.
• Meet minimum standards for certification as set forth by the West Virginia Department of Education in Minimum Standards for Licensure of West Virginia School Personnel.
• Satisfactory evaluations and/or recommendations from professional associates, employers and/or supervisors.
• Exhibits knowledge of the duties and responsibilities as demonstrated in the personal interview.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, school personnel and parents.
• Educational philosophy comparable with the Doddridge County Board of Education philosophy, mission statement and core beliefs.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to motivate students and get them excited about learning.
• Exhibits knowledge of current instructional technologies.

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Allprofessional educatorsmust: maintain valid educator licensure at all times,renew educator licenses as set forth by WVDE,maintain positive work habits, perform duties as assigned and directed, maintain and upgrade professional skills, communicate effectively and exhibit professional teaching knowledge and strategies.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Establish and maintain a program of instruction and evaluation which emphasizes student learning and academic achievement.
• Implement programs of study.
• Foster a classroom climate conducive to learning.
• Use instructional management systems which increase student learning.
• Evaluate and communicate student progress to parents/guardians.
• Monitor student progress towards mastery of instructional objects and goals.
• Communicate effectively within the educational community.
• Meet professional responsibilities.

TERM: 200-day contract. To begin the remainder of the 2026-2027 school year.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required