English Language Arts (Middle School)

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment that develops in each student skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing that are fundamental to effective communication and literate citizenship; that develops appreciation of good literature of all types; that motivates students to read widely for information and recreation; that develops standards for critical judgment of written and oral communications transmitted by mass media; and that discovers and develops special talents of students in the field of English to prepare each student for high school and college readiness. The English Language Arts teacher would work closely with one additional ELA teacher as well as the rest of the Middle School Team.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited College or University
• Must meet Credentialed requirements by one of the following :
• Colorado Teacher’s Certification in Secondary Education (7-12) OR
• Passing score on the English PRAXIS examination OR
• Having obtained 36 university credits in the specific teaching area

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary depending upon building assignments and other factors.

OTHER DUTIES

DISCLAIMER : The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Job Type : Full-time

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Work Location : In person