7th Grade ELA Teacher

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: 10 month/ School Year

POSITION OVERVIEW: To provide leadership in and coordination to the assigned area of English Language Arts
 
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Foster a love of reading and writing through diverse literary selections and writing assignments.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation.
• Assess student performance through a variety of evaluation methods and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and curriculum development.
• Communicate regularly with students and parents regarding academic progress and classroom expectations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

•  Valid state teaching certification in English Language Arts (015)
• Strong knowledge of literary analysis, composition, and language skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bilingual

New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 

Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.