PA Certified_MS English Language Arts Teacher (25-26)

American Paradigm Schools; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Philadelphia seeks a dedicated Middle School English Language Arts Teacher. The role involves creating curriculum resources, developing lesson plans, and collaborating with teams to enhance student learning. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and PA Teaching Certification, demonstrating a commitment to fostering a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Create curriculum resources and align lessons with Keystone Assessment Anchors.
• Develop weekly lesson plans based on state standards.

Responsibilities

• Grade student work and provide timely feedback.
• Coordinate with ESL and special education teachers.
• Build positive relationships with students.

Skills

Customer and Personal Service

Education and Training

Instructing

Social Perceptiveness

Complex Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

PA Teaching Certification

Tools

Google Suite for Education

Student Information System

Document Camera

Projector

Laptop

Job description

PA Certified_MS English Language Arts Teacher (25-26)

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Position Details

• Position: MS English Language Arts Teacher
• Type: Full Time
• Location: First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School
• Department: Teacher
• Reports to: Principal
• Employment status: Exempt
• Duration: 10 Months

Position Summary

The English Language Arts teacher is responsible for creating curriculum resources, aligning lessons with Keystone Assessment Anchors, and collaborating with grade-level teams to meet school goals in service to students.

Major Responsibilities

• Create scope and sequence aligned with Keystone Assessment Anchors
• Develop weekly lesson plans based on state standards and curriculum
• Grade student work and provide timely feedback
• Communicate expectations with team and families
• Coordinate with ESL and special education teachers
• Build positive relationships with students
• Attend after-school events as needed
• Ensure student safety and well-being

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Customer and Personal Service
• Education and Training
• Computers and Electronics
• Instructing
• Psychology, Mathematics, Sociology, Anthropology
• Public Safety and Security
• Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Systems Analysis

Technology Skills

• Google Suite for Education
• Student Information System
• Student Intervention Programs
• Document Camera, Projector, Laptop, Copier

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (required)
• PA Teaching Certification (required)

Physical Requirements

• Sitting, Walking, Standing, Talking, Pushing, Driving, Lifting 20-25 lbs, Moving, Restraining, Stairs

Our Values

American Paradigm Schools are dedicated to equity and excellence, celebrating community differences. We implement the Caring School Community Model to foster positive relationships and social-emotional learning, creating a safe and disciplined environment where all community members can thrive.