HS English Teacher
- Location
- Forest Hills, NY
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-07-20
Job description
Responsibilities:
Design engaging, student-centered learning experiences that inspire a love of reading, writing, discussion, and critical thinking.
Teach 9th–12th grade English courses, including a rotating cycle of AP English Language and AP English Literature.
Help students develop the skills to think deeply, communicate effectively, and navigate an ever-changing world shaped by technology and AI.
Explore with students how AI can be used thoughtfully as a tool for learning, creativity, research, and revision while strengthening independent thinking and intellectual integrity.
Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners and foster student growth.
Create a warm, student-centered classroom culture that encourages curiosity, collaboration, and meaningful participation.
Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum, student support, and school initiatives.
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school programming
Qualifications and Skills:
Warm, enthusiastic educator who is passionate about working with teenage girls.
Committed to helping students grow academically, personally, and emotionally.
Open to or experienced in student-centered and inquiry-based learning.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
A collaborative team player who values professional learning and continuous growth.
Comfortable integrating technology and working with AI tools to enhance teaching and learning.
BA in English, English Education, Education, or a related field required.
MA strongly preferred.
1–3 years of teaching experience preferred.