TEACHER: ENGLISH - SECONDARY
- Employer
- Worcester Public Schools
- Location
- Worcester, MA, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Teaching, English / Reading / Language Arts Teacher
- Grade Level
- High School
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SUBJECT: ENGLISH TEACHER - SECONDARY
REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL
ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:
This position is accountable for assuming the responsibility for delivering high quality instructional experience through creativity, resourcefulness and sound judgment consistent with the curriculum frameworks, standards and the rules and regulations of the Worcester Public Schools.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for remaining up to date regarding curriculum content.
2. Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction.
3. Responsible for mentoring students' understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusting instruction, materials, or assessments, when appropriate.
4. Responsible for effective management of classroom environment.
5. Responsible for effective instruction, which includes making learning goals clear to the students, using appropriate instructional and questioning techniques.
6. Responsible for using innovative approaches, and instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, to increase student learning and confidence to learn.
7. Responsible for the promotion of high standards and expectations for student achievement.
8. Responsible for the promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning, including, for implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and\or second language learners.
9. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, marital status, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, or disability.
10. Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. MA Teacher's Licensure in English 8-12.
2. Bachelors's Degree
3. SEI Endorsement
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs
2. Ability to speak Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Vietnamese, Albanian, or an African language.
3. Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition
WORK YEAR: 183 days.
TO APPLY: Any person interested in this position should apply on-line at www.worcesterschools.org. All information including a resume, cover letter and licensure must be submitted.
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Worcester Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Educational Institution and does not discriminate regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. The Worcester Public Schools provides equal access to employment and the full range of general, occupational and vocational education programs. For more information relating to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action contact the Human Resource Manager, 20 Irving Street, Worcester, MA 01609, 508-799-3020.
Job Requirements In order to be hired to teach in the Worcester Public Schools you must possess SEI Endorsement.
TO APPLY: Any person interested in this position should apply on-line at www.worcesterschools.org. All information including a resume, cover letter and licensure must be submitted.Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required
Application Questions This employer has requested that all applicants answer the following questions. It is highly recommended that you type any essays in a word processing program, save them, and then paste them on the proceeding job application page. 1. Have you ever worked for the Worcester Public Schools? When? What capacity?
Brief Response (Answer limited to 200 characters, including spaces)
2. Do you have any relatives employed by the Worcester Publc Schools? If yes, please list name, title, and relationship.
Yes/No
3. Have you ever been terminated for cause from a prior position? If so please explain.
Brief Response (Answer limited to 200 characters, including spaces)
4. Do you hold an Educator license in another state? (Urban)
Yes/No
5. Do you have experience working in a public school system?
Yes/No
6. Are you SEI endorsed?
Yes/No
7. Are you fluent in a language(s) other than English?
Yes/No
Contact Information Cheryl DelSignore, Staffing/Mentor Coordinator
20 Irving Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
Phone: 508-799-3026
Fax: 508-799-3666
Email: DelSignoreC@worc.K12.ma.us
REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL
ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:
This position is accountable for assuming the responsibility for delivering high quality instructional experience through creativity, resourcefulness and sound judgment consistent with the curriculum frameworks, standards and the rules and regulations of the Worcester Public Schools.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible for remaining up to date regarding curriculum content.
2. Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction.
3. Responsible for mentoring students' understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusting instruction, materials, or assessments, when appropriate.
4. Responsible for effective management of classroom environment.
5. Responsible for effective instruction, which includes making learning goals clear to the students, using appropriate instructional and questioning techniques.
6. Responsible for using innovative approaches, and instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, to increase student learning and confidence to learn.
7. Responsible for the promotion of high standards and expectations for student achievement.
8. Responsible for the promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning, including, for implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and\or second language learners.
9. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, marital status, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, or disability.
10. Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. MA Teacher's Licensure in English 8-12.
2. Bachelors's Degree
3. SEI Endorsement
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs
2. Ability to speak Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Vietnamese, Albanian, or an African language.
3. Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition
WORK YEAR: 183 days.
TO APPLY: Any person interested in this position should apply on-line at www.worcesterschools.org. All information including a resume, cover letter and licensure must be submitted.
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Worcester Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Educational Institution and does not discriminate regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. The Worcester Public Schools provides equal access to employment and the full range of general, occupational and vocational education programs. For more information relating to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action contact the Human Resource Manager, 20 Irving Street, Worcester, MA 01609, 508-799-3020.
Job Requirements In order to be hired to teach in the Worcester Public Schools you must possess SEI Endorsement.
TO APPLY: Any person interested in this position should apply on-line at www.worcesterschools.org. All information including a resume, cover letter and licensure must be submitted.
Application Questions This employer has requested that all applicants answer the following questions. It is highly recommended that you type any essays in a word processing program, save them, and then paste them on the proceeding job application page. 1. Have you ever worked for the Worcester Public Schools? When? What capacity?
Brief Response (Answer limited to 200 characters, including spaces)
2. Do you have any relatives employed by the Worcester Publc Schools? If yes, please list name, title, and relationship.
Yes/No
3. Have you ever been terminated for cause from a prior position? If so please explain.
Brief Response (Answer limited to 200 characters, including spaces)
4. Do you hold an Educator license in another state? (Urban)
Yes/No
5. Do you have experience working in a public school system?
Yes/No
6. Are you SEI endorsed?
Yes/No
7. Are you fluent in a language(s) other than English?
Yes/No
Contact Information Cheryl DelSignore, Staffing/Mentor Coordinator
20 Irving Street
Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
Phone: 508-799-3026
Fax: 508-799-3666
Email: DelSignoreC@worc.K12.ma.us
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