Middle School English Department Chair

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States Gindi Maimonides Academy Full time

**Unlock Your Potential as a Master Middle School English Educator at Maimonides Academy**

Welcome to Maimonides Academy, where your expertise and passion for English education will flourish within a vibrant, supportive community. Join our esteemed middle school faculty and experience the authentic warmth of a family atmosphere, where positive connections and endless opportunities for growth await.

**What Awaits You**:

- **Positive Connections**: Immerse yourself in a community where meaningful relationships naturally unfold, enriching both your professional and personal journey.
- **Endless Opportunities**: Cultivate your potential alongside your students in an environment dedicated to continuous growth and success. You'll never feel alone with our robust support system firmly in place.
- **Collaborative Support**: Seek support from fellow educators and approach administrators with confidence, knowing that open communication and collaboration are at the heart of our culture.

**Our Educational Philosophy**:
At Maimonides Academy, we prioritize each student's educational journey, fostering curiosity, drive, and a genuine love for learning. We strike a balance between joy and rigor, nurturing academic success while celebrating each student's unique qualities.

**Position Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
**Teaching**:

- Deliver high-quality English instruction to middle school students.
- Develop and implement engaging, differentiated lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of students.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and learning.
- Assess and evaluate student progress, providing regular feedback and support to ensure academic growth.

**Department Chair**:

- Support the English Department in curriculum development, alignment, and implementation.
- Mentor and support English teachers, providing guidance on best practices, classroom management, and instructional strategies.
- Support and facilitate professional development opportunities for department members.
- Collaborate with administration and other department chairs to ensure a cohesive educational experience for students.

**Who We Are Looking For**:
We seek a dynamic Middle School English educator with a deep understanding and appreciation for developing adolescent learners. Your ability to bring curriculum to life and promote student engagement is essential. Strong classroom management skills, coupled with high expectations, will empower students to excel academically and personally.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Teaching certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5-10 years of lead classroom experience in middle school English.
- Proven leadership experience within an educational setting.
- Strong knowledge of middle school English curriculum and best practices.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
- Proficiency with educational technology and tools.

**Join Our Community**:
Gindi Maimonides Academy values diversity and seeks to build a collaborative, creative, and joyful faculty. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic learning environment where character development and academic excellence thrive, we invite you to apply.

Seize this opportunity to inspire young minds and make a lasting impact in a supportive and enriching educational environment. Join us at Maimonides Academy and embark on a rewarding journey of teaching and learning

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- Los Angeles, CA 90048 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Los Angeles, CA 90048: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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