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Dorchester Academy

Upper School English Teacher

Pay: $41,082/yr
Posted: 8 weeks ago
Location: Saint George, SC (Onsite)
Last Updated: 6 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

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.

$63,384 / year median in South Carolina

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Dorchester Academy, a Pre
K-12 SCISA
member school accredited by Cognia/SCISA, is seeking an Upper School English Teacher for grades 9-12.
Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging instruction in literature, composition, and grammar; develop students' analytical writing and critical reading skills; assess student progress; collaborate with faculty on curriculum alignment; maintain communication with families.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required (English education or related field preferred); prior high school teaching experience preferred; strong classroom management and communication skills.
Compensation:
Based on education level and years of experience.
Application Instructions:
Submit cover letter, resume, and references to Scott Gibson III, Head of School Dorchester Academy Scott.gibson@dorchesteracademy.org
Pay:
$37,500.00 - $41,500.00 per year
Work Location:
In person