High School English Teacher

Westmoreland High School; Montross (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmoreland High School in Montross, VA seeks a qualified High School English Teacher to deliver engaging English instruction to diverse learners. The role requires collaboration with colleagues, ongoing assessment, and alignment with district expectations.

Candidates must hold or be eligible for Virginia teaching licensure. The position is a 10-month contract with 180 teaching days, reporting to the principal and/or supervisor. Starting date to be determined.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for Virginia teaching license.
• Ten-month position with 180 teaching days is required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in curriculum review and design.
• Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies aligned with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Assess student progress and provide regular progress reports.
• Refer students for additional services as provided by the School Division (Special Education, Gifted Education, Reading Intervention, EL/Migrant Education).
• Collaborate with department and grade-level teachers to implement division initiatives.

Skills

Curriculum design

Instructional strategies

Student assessment

Progress monitoring

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Collaboration

Education

Virginia teaching license

Job description

Westmoreland County Public Schools Westmoreland High School - Montross, Virginia Open in Google Maps

High School English Teacher

Job Details

Job ID: 5962531

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: High SchoolEnglish Teacher

FLSA: Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold or be eligible for Virginia teaching license.

REPORTS TO: Principal and/or other Supervisor

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 month position,200 day contract with 180 teaching days

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Participate in curriculum review and design.
• Implementa variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Refer students for alternative services as provided by the School Division (Special Education, Gifted Education, Reading Intervention, English Learner/Migrant Education).
• Effectively implement division initiatives.
• Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
• Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, division policy and administrative regulation.
• Serve on committees as assigned.
• Remain current on instructional practices in education. (e.g. instructional technology)

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required