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Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate English Teacher to join our team at SCMV. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop a love for reading, writing, and critical thinking while fostering an engaging and supportive classroom environment. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' academic and personal growth. Responsibilities Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards. Teach English language arts, including reading, writing, literature, and grammar. Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and support. Create a positive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners. Foster a love for literature and writing through creative assignments and projects. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavior. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge. Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects and initiatives. Supervise and mentor students during extracurricular activities and events. Requirements Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Valid teaching certification in English language arts or equivalent. Proven experience teaching English at the middle or high school level. Strong knowledge of English language arts curriculum and instructional strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Proficiency in using technology and digital tools for teaching and assessment. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Commitment to fostering a growth mindset and promoting student success.