Literature Educator

Position Overview:

Star Academy is on the lookout for a dedicated Literature Educator to join our team for the upcoming academic year.

Employment Types: Full-time, Part-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Instruct middle school students in English language and literature.
• Foster student development by crafting and implementing challenging and engaging lesson plans aligned with a comprehensive curriculum.
• Deliver clear and concise instruction to enhance student understanding.
• Monitor and document student progress, ensuring records are maintained for evaluations and parent meetings.
• Engage with parents to discuss their child's academic performance.
• Offer additional assistance outside of classroom hours for students needing extra support.
• Establish strong connections with students, boosting their self-esteem and motivation while encouraging them to reach their full potential.
• Carry out other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
• Proficiency in teaching English language and literature.
• Experience in a classroom setting.
• Genuine enthusiasm for the subject matter.
• Effective communication skills with students, colleagues, and staff.
• Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in a dynamic educational environment.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

Preferred:

• Over 3 years of teaching experience.
• Advanced degree (Master's, Ph.D., or Ed.D.).
• Experience with Advanced Placement (AP) courses.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the Careers at SA page to complete their online application. Please upload your Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement, and/or Teaching Philosophy along with a Reference List.

Star Academy is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Note: All new hires will undergo a background check as mandated by state regulations.