Full-Time High School English Teacher (Social Studies)

Position: Full-Time High School English Teacher (Social Studies)

Required Qualications: Indiana Teaching License (English 9-12) or REPA/REPA 3: Language Arts 5-12

Preferred Qualications: Indiana Teaching License (Social Studies 5-9; Social Studies 5-12)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned English (and Social Studies) instruction.
• Develop and implement curriculum that promotes critical thinking and real-world application of reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Use procedures to post syllabus, projects/lessons, and grades to the online student information system accessible to students, parents, and the community.
• Maintain a classroom environment consistent with established codes of conduct and conducive to positive learning.
• Exercise open and respectful communication with families, co-workers, supervisors, and other school staff.
• Measure progress and accomplishments of students towards their academic achievements on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Administer frequent formal and informal assessments to monitor student progress.
• Analyze data to make instructional adjustments to improve student learning.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student growth and mastery of standards.
• Communicate electronically with students, parents, and other staff members concerning student academic progress, attendance, and behavior.
• Collaborate with other personnel to improve instructional programs and the overall operation of the school.
• Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful environment for all students in the classroom and on the school campus.
• Participate in professional learning focused on student achievement and instructional practices.
• Communicate regularly and foster partnerships with parents/guardians regarding student progress and classroom expectations and to support student learning at home.
• Support school-wide initiatives and improvement goals.
• Uphold all district policies, procedures, and state requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.

Salary: Based upon experience and qualications

Contract: 185 Days

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Application: Applications are accessible at the Region 8 website: www.r8esc.k12.in.us

All applicants should submit an application and upload their resume, cover letter, all qualifications/licenses, and references to the Region 8 application link listed above.

For questions regarding the position, please contact:

Melissa Hirsch, Principal

1 Eagle Drive

Churubusco, Indiana 46723

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