High School English Teacher: Inspire & Elevate Students

LYONS USD 405; Lyons (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyons USD 405 is seeking an English instructor to teach grades 9–12 at Lyons High School. The role focuses on grammar, literature, vocabulary, and composition, serving as a positive role model for cognitive and affective student development.

The teacher will supervise classified personnel as assigned, collaborate with staff, and contribute to district goals while adhering to the negotiated teacher agreement and certified salary schedule. The posting is current as of the date shown.

Qualifications

• Ability to convey information to students in a variety of methods to induce learning.
• Ability to use technology as an instructional tool.
• Ability to use appropriate classroom management skills that insure a positive learning
• Keep active in understanding the current trends in the discipline.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and the community.
• Effectively manage the classroom.
• Establish goals and objectives for each class.
• Prepare students for local, state, and national summative assessments.
• Establish lesson plans for each course stating goals and objectives in measurable terms.
• Involve the public through speakers and/or field trips.
• Keep parents and the public informed of classroom activities.
• Adopt new teaching strategies to improve the classroom.
• Follow district policies, rules, and regulations.

Skills

Convey information in multiple methods

Technology as instructional tool

Classroom management skills

Current trends in discipline

Education

Kansas State Teaching Certificate/Licenses

Highly qualified per No Child Left Behind

Active in current teaching trends

Job description

Lyons USD 405 is seeking an English instructor to teach grades 9–12 at Lyons High School. The role focuses on grammar, literature, vocabulary, and composition, serving as a positive role model for cognitive and affective student development.

The teacher will supervise classified personnel as assigned, collaborate with staff, and contribute to district goals while adhering to the negotiated teacher agreement and certified salary schedule. The posting is current as of the date shown.