English Teacher Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

An English Teacher in secondary education is responsible for planning and delivering lessons that help students develop their reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis skills. They prepare coursework, assign and correct homework, and assess students through exams and essays. English Teachers also foster critical thinking and discussion by introducing students to a wide range of texts from various genres and periods. They play a significant role in preparing students for college level English and ensuring their literacy skills are refined for the professional workplace. Besides, they may also provide additional support for students who are struggling, and work collaboratively with parents and other educators to enhance students' learning experience.

To be successful as an English Teacher, one should possess strong communication and organizational skills. They must have excellent command on English language and grammar, and be able to engage and motivate students. They should be creative, patient, and have a deep understanding of the learning needs and abilities of students at different ages. A Bachelor's degree in English or a related field is typically required, and most schools also require a teaching certification. Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant or a Tutor can be beneficial. Some professionals might work as a Substitute Teacher, gaining classroom experience and improving their teaching skills, before moving into a full-time English Teacher role.

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English as a New Language Teacher - Early Childhood School 2025-2026 School Year

  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

and student learning Work collaboratively with classroom and content teachers to develop lesson plans and instructional materials and transforms lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent...

Language Arts instruction to middle school students Create lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards Assess student progress and maintain accurate records Collaborate with other educators and...

Middle School English Teacher (Grades 6-8) Naples, NY Area 24'25 School Year

  • Naples, NY (12 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Naples, NY (12 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Language Arts instruction to middle school students Create lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards Assess student progress and maintain accurate records Collaborate with other educators and...

Language Arts instruction to middle school students Create lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards Assess student progress and maintain accurate records Collaborate with other educators and...

World Language Teacher (French) -Part Time- High School 2025-2026 School Year

  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 15 days ago

World Language Teacher (French) -Part Time- High School 2025-2026 School Year JobID: 1979 Position Type: High School Teaching/ World Language Teacher + Date Posted: 4/1/2025 + Location: Victor...

World Language Teacher (Spanish) Junior High School 2025-2026 School Year

  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Position Type: Junior High School Teaching Date Posted: 4/1/2025 Location: Victor Junior High School Closing Date: 04/29/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Title: World Language...

World Language Teacher (Spanish) -Part Time- High School 2025-2026 School Year

  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Victor, NY (11 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/World Language Teacher Date Posted: 4/1/2025 Location: Victor Senior High School Closing Date: 04/29/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Title:...

Summer School - HS English Teacher AIS/Regents Prep - Canandaigua CSD

  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Cooperative Summer School English Teacher AIS/Regents Prep Only Location: Canandaigua Academy Salary: $43.02 / hour Start Date: 8/13/2025 End Date: 8/18/2025 Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 12:45pm...

Summer School - HS English Teacher - Canandaigua CSD

  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Newark, NY (20 miles from Canandaigua, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Cooperative Summer School English Teacher - Adolescence Education (7-12) Location: Canandaigua Academy Salary: $43.02 / hour Start Date: 7/7/2025 End Date: 8/21/2025 Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am...

Demographic Data for Canandaigua, NY

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Salary for English Teacher Jobs in Canandaigua, NY

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Highest Education Level

English Teachers in Canandaigua, NY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.6%
Doctorate Degree
21.4%
High School or GED
2.9%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by English Teachers in Canandaigua, NY
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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