An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.
Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $2,200 a month 1 day ago Qualifications School experience Teamwork Creative writing Content writing English Literacy education Assessment instructional content development Editorial guidelines Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Company Overview
JEREMIAH ACADEMY
is a private school serving students from kindergarten through 10th grade. We are dedicated to fostering a vibrant learning environment that inspires academic excellence and personal growth. Job Overview We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Writing/English Language Arts Teacher to join our dynamic educational team. In this role, you will inspire students to develop their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while fostering a love for literature and effective communication. You will design engaging lessons, utilize innovative educational technology, and support students' diverse learning styles to help them excel academically and socially. Duties Develop comprehensive curriculum plans aligned with educational standards, including AP (Advanced Placement) programs and literacy education strategies Deliver engaging lessons on English language arts, incorporating creative writing, journalism, and social sciences content Implement IT-integrated lessons to enhance student learning experiences using current educational technology tools Manage classroom behavior effectively while promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment Assess student progress through standardized testing, research projects, and formative assessments; provide constructive feedback Collaborate with colleagues on lesson planning, instructional design, and curriculum development to ensure consistency across grade levels Communicate regularly with parents about student progress, behavior, and upcoming assessments or projects Qualifications Proven experience teaching English language arts at the high school or middle school level, with a strong understanding of classroom management techniques Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles and developmental needs of teenagers Expertise in curriculum development, instructional design, and assessment strategies including standardized testing preparation Proficiency in educational technology integration and familiarity with library services for research support Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents Knowledge of AP style, Chicago Manual of Style, proofreading techniques, copy editing, and journalistic writing practices Experience working with diverse student populations in private school settings preferred Additional skills in linguistics, learning sciences, higher education teaching practices, and behavior management are highly desirable Join us at
JEREMIAH ACADEMY
to make a meaningful impact by nurturing confident communicators and critical thinkers ready to excel in today's world!