English Teacher – SY 26-27

About the role

The Maya Angelou Schools are seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join their high school team. You will work in an inclusive classroom environment, collaborating with special‑education teachers to support diverse learners.

Key responsibilities

• Teach English language, literature, composition, reading, and journalism.
• Design in‑person lessons that develop higher‑order thinking and are personalized to student interests and levels.
• Create and administer assessments, including digital formats, to accurately measure progress.
• Set up classroom spaces that encourage both collaborative and independent work.
• Identify and address students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Monitor and analyze assessment data to inform instruction.

Required profile

• Experience working alongside special‑education teachers in an inclusive setting.
• Commitment to literacy, numeracy, critical‑thinking development, and social‑justice integration.
• Ability to blend traditional and digital instructional methods.
• Focus on competency‑based learning and post‑secondary preparation.

Required skills

What we offer

• Supportive school community that values personalized academic support and well‑being.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a restorative education model.