Job Title: Middle School English Teacher

Job Summary

The Middle School English Teacher ising. responsible for teaching students in grades 6 8 core English Language Arts skills, including reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar, and critical think. The teacher creates an engaging, supportive learning environment that helps students develop strong literacy skills and a love for reading and writing.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate English Language Arts lessons aligned with curriculum standards

• Teach reading comprehension, writing (narrative, informational, and argumentative), grammar, vocabulary, and speaking skills

• Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and discussion through literature and writing activities

• Assess student progress through assignments, projects, quizzes, and exams

• Provide constructive feedback to support student growth

• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and abilities

• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment

• Collaborate with other teachers, counselors, and administrators

• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progress

• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in English, Education, or a related field (Master s preferred where applicable)

• Valid teaching certification/license for middle school (as required by local regulations)

• Strong knowledge of English Language Arts curriculum and standards

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

• Ability to work effectively with middle school aged students

• Commitment to student-centered learning and continuous professional growth

Skills and Competencies

• Strong written and verbal communication

• Classroom organization and time management

• Creativity in lesson planning

• Patience, empathy, and enthusiasm for teaching

• Ability to integrate technology into instruction

Work Environment

• Classroom-based with regular interaction with students

• May involve lesson planning outside school hours

• Participation in school events and extracurricular activities may be required