23 Secondary - English jobs

Must be SC certified or eligible for SC certification. TEACHER Chester County Schools   Purpose Statement The job of Teacher was established for the purpose/s of facilitating student success in academic and interpersonal skills through academic courses of study and by implementing district approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific needs of students; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. JOB DESCRIPTION This job reports to Principal Functions Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teacher's expectations, developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.   Essential Functions Assesses student progress, expectations, goals, etc. for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.   Collaborates with other teachers for the purpose of implementing curriculum.   Collaborates with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.   Demonstrates methods required to perform assignments for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Directs instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student aides for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.   Monitors student activities (e.g. classroom, lunch, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of providing for the safety and welfare of students.   Participates in various meetings for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information.   Prepares teaching materials and related reports (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and documenting student progress.   Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code, administrative and/or school policies.   Other Functions Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS   are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:  planning and managing projects; and using pertinent software applications. KNOWLEDGE i s required to perform algebra and/or geometry; review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and/or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: stages of child development, a variety of teaching methodologies. ABILITY   is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; routinely gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility   is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; analyze data utilizing a variety of complex processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of widely varied types and/or purposes; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires analysis based on organizational objectives; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; and working with frequent interruptions. Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization’s services.   Responsibility The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 20% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. Working Environment Bachelors degree in job related area. Experience   Job related experience is required. Education Equivalency   None Specified Valid Teaching Certificate in Content/Grade area Required Testing Certificates & Licenses None Specified Continuing Educ. / Training TB Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance Clearances FLSA Status Exempt Teacher ALL

High School English Language Arts Teacher

2019-2020 school year.  Must hold a current SC certificate and be experienced teaching in a school setting in subject area.

Duties: Provides instruction in accordance with the IEP and state standards; monitors individual student progress and adapts teaching materials, methods and techniques as appropriate; teaches students to use a variety of adaptive devices.  Plans and prepares an Individual Education Plan (IEP) of instruction for the assigned students.  Plans and carries out a classroom management program in the classroom; advises students of acceptable behavior and corrects unacceptable behavior; makes referrals if necessary.  Meets with parents at IEP conferences and other occasions to discuss student needs, programming and progress; communicates with parents regularly.  Qualifications:  Must have a SC Teacher Licensure in Middle Level ELA and/or High School Level ELA and Licensure in Deaf Education.  Must have the ability to plan IEP's and carry out educational programming to meet student's needs.   Must be familiar with the implementation of an academic program for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in accordance with established curriculum standards as specified by the SC Department of Education.   Must also have the ability to establish positive working relationships with teachers, students, parents, staff members, administrators and related services personnel; must be able to communicate effectively with deaf students and staff.  Position may require specific communication modalities. 

Meets and instructs assigned classed in the locations and at the times designated.   Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.   Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.   Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.   Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.   Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals, and in harmony with the goals, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects to communicate these objectives to students.   Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.   Strives to implement, by instruction and action, the district’s philosophy of educational and instructional goals and objectives.   Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.   Diagnoses the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.   Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.   Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.   Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.   Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.   Makes provisions for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested under reasonable terms.   Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and evaluates their job performance cooperatively with department heads.   Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.   Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required.   Performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. Provide developmentally and academically appropriate opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving, with flexibility for meeting individual student needs. Plan, create and implement a dynamic classroom environment conductive to learning and relevant to the physical, social, and emotional development of students. Select materials and equipment appropriate for the instructional program. Model appropriate activities and positive behavior management techniques through daily contact with students and classroom staff. Collaborate with other staff in developing plans and sharing best practices to provide comprehensive services to the students and families being served. Assist in ensuring parent involvement and/or awareness in program planning through open communications, parent meetings, conferences, and parent newsletters. Advocate for parents in accessing resources and support services as needed. Ensure compliance with required federal, state, district and school policies regarding documentation and record keeping responsibilities. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal, Superintendent or other district office administrator as designated by the Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid South Carolina teaching or be able to obtain one within 60 days from being hired. Must be Highly Qualified in the content area or be able to become Highly Qualified within 60 days from being hired. EXPERIENCE : Must have completed a program of study in education from an accredited college or university. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job and are not meant to be all inclusive. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job. Unless reasonable accommodations can be made, while performing this job the staff member shall: Use strength to lift items needed to perform the functions of the job. Sit, stand and walk for required periods of time. Speak and hear. Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision. Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, technology equipment, computers, and/or controls. WORK PLACE EXPECTATIONS: Work effectively with and respond to diverse cultures or backgrounds. Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate judgment in behavior, speech, and dress in a neat, clean and professional manner for the assignment and work setting. Have regular and punctual attendance. Follow all District policies, work procedures, and reasonable requests by the proper authorities.

FLORENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT FIVE   TITLE:                                  Teacher   QUALIFICATIONS:           1.  A bachelor's degree with an emphasis in education or a                                                      particular subject area                           A valid state certificate to practice as a teacher Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable       REPORTS TO:                      Principal   JOB GOAL: To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible men and women.   PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:   Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the student. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Prepares for classes assigned and provides written evidence of preparation Employs a variety of instructional techniques. Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals/objectives. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains accurate, complete records. Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day. Strives to maintain and improve professional competence through attendance at staff development programs. Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees. Performs extra duties that may be assigned from time to time such as recess duty, bus duty, and lunch duty. Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned   TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:   Nine-month year. Salary and work schedule to be established by the Board.   EVALUATION:   Performance of this job is evaluated in accordance with provisions of Board policy.

POSITION PURPOSE: To create and maintain a positive, stimulating environment for students to promote a culture of learning.  Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students. Prepare, administer and evaluate tests and classroom assignments following curriculum guidelines.  Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic difficulties, or special academic interests. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. Provide developmentally and academically appropriate opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving, with flexibility for meeting individual student needs. Plan, create and implement a dynamic classroom environment conductive to learning and relevant to the physical, social, and emotional development of students. Select materials and equipment appropriate for the instructional program. Model appropriate activities and positive behavior management techniques through daily contact with students and classroom staff. Collaborate with other staff in developing plans and sharing best practices to provide comprehensive services to the students and families being served. Assist in ensuring parent involvement and/or awareness in program planning through open communications, parent meetings, conferences, and parent newsletters. Advocate for parents in accessing resources and support services as needed. Ensure compliance with required federal, state, district and school policies regarding documentation and record keeping responsibilities. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal, Superintendent or other district office administrator as designated by the Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid South Carolina teaching or be able to obtain one within 60 days from being hired. Must be Highly Qualified in the content area or be able to become Highly Qualified within 60 days from being hired.

This subject-specific teacher is responsible for managing the synchronous learning environment for group and individual instruction. The Synchronous Instructor interacts in real-time with the student through a variety of methods, including online lectures, discussion groups, tutorials, and occasional field trips and face-to-face meetings or events. For full-time teachers this is an 11 month position, and some evening and weekend hours will be required in order to communicate with students and families. For part-time teachers this is an 11 month position, and some evening and weekend hours will be required in order to communicate with students and families. All part-time teachers are expected to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.  The Synchronous Instructor works online from a home-based office.

Must be SC certified or eligible for SC certification. TEACHER Chester County Schools   Purpose Statement The job of Teacher was established for the purpose/s of facilitating student success in academic and interpersonal skills through academic courses of study and by implementing district approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific needs of students; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. JOB DESCRIPTION This job reports to Principal Functions Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teacher's expectations, developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.   Essential Functions Assesses student progress, expectations, goals, etc. for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.   Collaborates with other teachers for the purpose of implementing curriculum.   Collaborates with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.   Demonstrates methods required to perform assignments for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Directs instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student aides for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.   Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.   Monitors student activities (e.g. classroom, lunch, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of providing for the safety and welfare of students.   Participates in various meetings for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information.   Prepares teaching materials and related reports (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and documenting student progress.   Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code, administrative and/or school policies.   Other Functions Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS   are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:  planning and managing projects; and using pertinent software applications. KNOWLEDGE i s required to perform algebra and/or geometry; review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and/or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: stages of child development, a variety of teaching methodologies. ABILITY   is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; routinely gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility   is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; analyze data utilizing a variety of complex processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of widely varied types and/or purposes; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires analysis based on organizational objectives; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; and working with frequent interruptions. Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization’s services.   Responsibility The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 20% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. Working Environment Bachelors degree in job related area. Experience   Job related experience is required. Education Equivalency   None Specified Valid Teaching Certificate in Content/Grade area Required Testing Certificates & Licenses None Specified Continuing Educ. / Training TB Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance Clearances FLSA Status Exempt Teacher ALL

Must be certified or eligible for SC certification in Middle or Secondary English.

Must be certified or eligible for SC certification in Secondary English.

QUALIFICATIONS: ​Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college required; prefer valid SC teaching certificate, documented successful teaching experience, proficiency in the use of technology is preferred.  Greenville Technical Charter High School provides a rigorous curriculum that prepares students to excel in dual enrollment classes while in high school. We utilize a mastery learning concept paired with Project Based Learning Strategies and smaller class sizes. Strong communication with parents, collaboration with colleagues, assisting with extracurricular activities, taking part in professional development, and planning daily instruction that meets individual needs, interests, and abilities of assigned students are essential.

Qualifications   Applicant must hold appropriate SC certification or have applied for appropriate SC certification.   Reports To   Principal   Job Summary   The job of Teacher is done for the purpose of facilitating student success in academic and interpersonal skills through academic courses of study and implementing district approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific needs of students; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.     Performance Responsibilities   Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teacher’s expectations, developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment. Assesses student progress, expectations, goals, etc. for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration. Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities. Assists other teachers for the purpose of implementing curriculum. Collaborates with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum. Demonstrates methods required to perform assignments for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students. Directs instructional assistants, volunteers, and/or student aides for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students. Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study. Monitors student activities (e.g. classroom, lunch, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of providing for the safety and welfare of students. Participates in various meetings for the purpose of receiving and/or providing information. Prepares teaching materials and related reports (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and documenting student progress. Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to education Code, administrative and/or school policies.

Must be certified or eligible for SC certification in Secondary English.

Must be certified or eligible for certification in Middle English Language Arts or Secondary English.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision assists school administrators by delivering thorough instruction to students according to South Carolina Department of Education Curriculum Standards. Maintains management of classroom at all times. Regularly communicate with parents and relevant stakeholders regarding students' achievement and behavior.  MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Requires valid South Carolina teaching certificate