General Education Teacher- English Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

General Education Teacher•English Academy of Interactive Entertainment•3.8

Lafayette, LA Job Details Contract Estimated:

$41.9K•$52.2K a year 5 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Curriculum development English Mid-level Master’s degree Bachelor’s degree Lesson planning English Communication skills Teaching Full Job Description The Academy of Interactive Entertainment (AIE), a post-secondary non-profit organization, is a leading specialist educator in Video Game Development for the fields of Programming, 3D Game Art & Animation, and VFX. Established in Australia in 1996, AIE educates students for employment and career opportunities through the provision of world-class education as well as acting as a catalyst to build these industries. AIE is hiring a General Education Teacher•English to join our Lafayette campus faculty team. This is a temporary contract only for approximately 5 months. English Teacher•English Composition We are searching for a reliable, trustworthy English teacher to join our school. The English teacher’s responsibilities include planning lessons and developing curricula, reading and understanding all prescribed texts, offering academic support to students, and ensuring a safe learning environment. You should also be able to juggle multiple deadlines, liaise with several professionals, and respond well to criticism. To be successful as a high school English teacher, you should be resilient, hardworking, and able to work under pressure. Outstanding candidates are constantly searching for ways to improve reading culture and student engagement.

English Teacher Responsibilities:

Reading all prescribed novels, poetry, and additional resources to gain a thorough understanding of them before developing lesson plans and curricula. Collaborating with other English department staff to develop lesson plans, teaching strategies, and interventions. Preparing students for formal and informal assessments. Grading tests, pop quizzes, assignments, exams, and other assessments, and communicating with parents, students, teachers, and counselors regarding underperformance and other concerns. Organizing guest speakers, literary events, and field trips. Keeping abreast of current events and incorporating these events and themes into lessons to make them more relevant to students. Ensuring all curriculum, school, and state requirements are met. Assessing student needs and providing support or extra resources to struggling students as well as exceptional achievers. Using technology to improve lesson delivery and recordkeeping. Expanding teacher networks and participating in workshops, lectures, and other learning opportunities.

English Teacher Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in English, literature, or a similar discipline. Master’s degree preferred. Relevant certification or license may be required. A completed apprenticeship or teaching experience is recommended. A strong interest in literature and language. Compassion, understanding, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$3,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person