English Teacher Gillion Academy Springfield, VA Job Details Part-time From $30 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Leadership training provided Qualifications Curriculum design Bachelor's degree Working with students Student engagement classroom management Full Job Description The Gillion Academy — Springfield, Virginia Full•Time or Part•Time | 12-Month Position | Grades 7-12 (Boys)
Compensation:
Competitive, commensurate with experience About Gillion Academy The Gillion Academy is a nationally accredited, college-preparatory academy for grades 7-12 that fuses rigorous academics, independent•learner development, leadership training, and elite athletics. We prepare student-athletes not just for college admission, but for sustained success once they get there. The Role We're looking for an English Teacher who builds strong readers, writers, and communicators — someone who believes in mastery•based instruction and wants real ownership over how it's delivered, not a script to follow .
You will:
Teach across English I-IV , Literature, Composition, and AP English courses as assigned Deliver instruction through the Academy's Independent Learner model Design reading•and writing-intensive learning experiences that build analytical and communication skills Use Acellus, MAP Growth, and classroom data to personalize instruction and drive interventions Prepare students for AP exams, SAT , ACT , and college-level coursework Build genuine relationships with student-athletes and hold them to high academic expectations alongside a demanding training schedule Requirements Bachelor's degree in English, English Education, or a related field Strong instructional design and classroom management skills Experience in college-preparatory instruction preferred Virginia teaching license preferred but not required A genuine interest in working with student-athletes and understanding the demands of their dual academic-athletic schedule Why Gillion? Small class sizes — real instructional relationships, not crowd control An innovative model — teach within a mastery-based,independent-learner framework built from the ground up, not a district template Professional growth — ongoing development, not a static role A collaborative culture — small, tight-knit staff where your voice shapes the program Lasting impact — help shape the academic future of student•athletes headed to college and beyond.
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The Gillion Academy is an equal opportunity employer
Pay:
From $30.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person
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