Middle School English Teacher — Project-Based & Growth Focus

Mapleton Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Mapleton Public Schools in Denver, CO is seeking a Middle English Teacher for the 2026‑2027 school year. The position requires a Colorado teaching license with an English endorsement and offers a 190‑day calendar with an annual salary range of $63,301 to $128,842.

Join Global Intermediate Academy on Broadway Campus to support student growth through standards-based instruction, internship experiences, and collaborative work with families and specialists.

Qualifications

• Colorado Model Content Standards knowledge and Grade Level Expectations for Reading, Writing & Communications areas.
• Desire to grow professionally, be reflective, and seek out new opportunities.
• Experience using multiple formative and summative assessments to determine students' level of proficiency and to create flexible groups for differentiated instruction.
• Experience using active pedagogy including inquiry-based instruction to support student learning.
• Experience designing standards-based learning experiences and preparing course materials.

Responsibilities

• Build a safe, trusting, and collaborative community with students and their families.
• Mentor and serve as a student advocate on a two-year loop.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding students' academic and social-emotional needs.
• Guide students through meaningful internship experiences and coordinate meetings with internship mentors.
• Provide project planning support for two personal projects each year.
• Plan advisory activities with grade level teams to support social-emotional growth.
• Support and monitor students' 504, IEP, and GATES plans.
• Use data to direct planning and instruction.
• Collaborate with specialists to provide appropriate accommodations for content practice and assessment.
• Routinely assess student goals and progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Create opportunities for learning that support students' diverse needs.
• Set and meet goals with Instructional Coach and/or Director for professional growth.

Job description

Mapleton Public Schools in Denver, CO is seeking a Middle English Teacher for the 2026‑2027 school year. The position requires a Colorado teaching license with an English endorsement and offers a 190‑day calendar with an annual salary range of $63,301 to $128,842.

Join Global Intermediate Academy on Broadway Campus to support student growth through standards-based instruction, internship experiences, and collaborative work with families and specialists.