HS English Teacher - Inspire, Plan & Assess

Springfield-Public-Schools,-Ma; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a High School English Teacher in Springfield, MA. The role requires teaching English to grades 8-12 with a valid MA DESE English license and a strong commitment to district curriculum goals.

Starting immediately, the district emphasizes ongoing professional growth, collaboration with staff, and engagement with families to support student achievement. Competitive salary schedule and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Requires Massachusetts English license for grades 8-12.
• Bachelor’s degree with appropriate license required.
• Master’s degree with content area license preferred and/or expected within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets students’ needs, interests and abilities.
• Creates a conducive classroom environment and communicates clear objectives.
• Prepares for classes and shows written evidence of preparation as required.
• Assesses student progress and communicates with parents as needed.
• Maintains accurate records as required by policy and law.
• Acts to protect students and property and follow district policies.

Skills

Effective classroom instruction

Student assessment & progress

Education

Massachusetts DESE English license (8-12)

Bachelor’s Degree with appropriate license

Master’s Degree with content area license preferred

Job description

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a High School English Teacher in Springfield, MA. The role requires teaching English to grades 8-12 with a valid MA DESE English license and a strong commitment to district curriculum goals.

Starting immediately, the district emphasizes ongoing professional growth, collaboration with staff, and engagement with families to support student achievement. Competitive salary schedule and benefits are offered.