High School English Teacher - Inspire & Guide Students

Applitrack; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamden Public Schools in Hamden, CT is seeking a Classroom Teacher for High School English. The role involves guiding students through the learning process with effective instructional skills and subject matter knowledge.

The position requires state certification and adherence to district policies, with responsibilities spanning planning, instruction, assessment, and professional collaboration to support student achievement.

Qualifications

• Certification as determined by state certification authorities and other qualifications as determined by the Hamden Board of Education.

Responsibilities

• Follows the curriculum as adopted by the Board of Education.
• Plans for classroom instruction with realistic goals which meet the individual student's needs as well as the group's needs.
• Demonstrates evidence of short- and long-term planning.
• Establishes rapport with all students by demonstrating patience, acceptance, empathy, and interest in students through positive exchanges.
• Engages students and maintains a positive social and emotional learning environment.
• Aligns content with lesson objectives and uses effective questioning techniques to assess understanding.

Job description

Hamden Public Schools in Hamden, CT is seeking a Classroom Teacher for High School English. The role involves guiding students through the learning process with effective instructional skills and subject matter knowledge.

The position requires state certification and adherence to district policies, with responsibilities spanning planning, instruction, assessment, and professional collaboration to support student achievement.