English Teacher

Job Description

Position Title: English Teacher

Position Type: Full-time

Overview:
Universe international school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, a deep understanding of the English language and literature, and the ability to inspire students to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities
Instruction: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective English lessons that cater to the needs of all students, incorporating various teaching methods to enhance learning.
Curriculum Development: Develop and implement curriculum and instructional materials that align with school standards and educational best practices.
Assessment: Design and administer assessments to evaluate students’ progress, strengths, and areas for improvement. Provide constructive feedback and grades in a timely manner.
Classroom Management: Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning. Implement effective classroom management strategies to maintain discipline and respect.
Student Support: Identify and support students with varying learning needs. Offer extra help or enrichment activities as necessary.
Communication: Maintain open communication with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and any issues that arise. Participate in parent-teacher conferences and school meetings.
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with educational trends and enhance teaching skills.
Extracurricular Activities: Participate in or lead extracurricular activities, such as literary clubs, writing workshops, or school publications, to further enrich students’ educational experiences.
Qualifications
Education: a bachelor’s degree in English, education, or a related field (a master’s degree is preferred).
Certification: Valid teaching certification or license in English (specific to state requirements).
Experience: Previous teaching experience is preferred.
Skills: excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational abilities, and proficiency in integrating technology into teaching.
Desired Attributes
Passionate about teaching and literature
Creative and innovative in lesson planning
Patient and empathetic towards students
Committed to continuous professional growth
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
Working Conditions
Standard classroom environment
May involve standing for extended periods.
Participation in school events and extracurricular activities outside regular school hours.