Middle School Language Arts Instructor

Middle School Language Arts Instructor ChOICE Academy ChOICE Academy - Barre, Vermont Job Details

Job ID:

5677418

Application Deadline:

Jun 27, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Apr 28, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 24, 2026 Job Description This position entails teaching middle school social studies at an independent therapeutic school with small class sizes, providing opportunities for personalized and hands-on instruction. The role involves fostering students' love for language and literature, nurturing critical thinking skills, and creating an innovative and supportive learning environment.

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and implement academic curriculum and instruction appropriate to each student in the classroom. Requisition necessary teaching materials and equipment, within the available budget. Implement social and behavioral programming for each student in the classroom. Develop positive and therapeutic working relationships with youth, families and staff. Communicate well with all parties involved with the youth, both verbally and in writing. Accept and respond to administrative and professional supervision. Complete all Academy and Agency required paperwork completely and in a timely manner. Work consistently within the program's mission. Follow and implement all Academy and agency policies and procedures. Willingness to learn de-escalation and passive restraint techniques. Ability to restrain youth who are a danger to self or others. Work consistently within the mission of the program Perform other duties as assigned by the Education Coordinator.

Position Type:

Full-time