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Are you passionate about literature rhetoric and helping students develop powerful communication skills Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can ignite curiosity challenge young minds and prepare students for collegelevel writing If so we want you on our team!
A local high school is seeking a dedicated and dynamic AP English Language & Composition Teacher to join our learning community. This fulltime position offers a competitive salary based on experience along with professional development opportunities and a supportive teaching environment.
As an AP English Language & Composition Teacher youll play a vital role in shaping analytical thinkers skilled writers and confident speakers. Through engaging discussions thoughtprovoking texts and rigorous writing exercises youll prepare students for success on the AP exam and beyond.
Engage & Inspire Students
Teach students to analyze complex texts craft compelling arguments and master rhetorical strategies.
Bring literature and nonfiction to life with interactive lessons discussions and realworld connections.
Guide students through the writing process refining their ability to express ideas with clarity and persuasion.
Design & Implement Effective Instruction
Develop and deliver engaging standardsaligned lesson plans that support AP curriculum goals.
Utilize AP College Board frameworks and unit planning to ensure students are wellprepared for the exam.
Create a classroom environment that fosters inquiry debate and critical thinking.
Support Student Growth & Achievement
Assess student progress through thoughtful feedback datadriven instruction and differentiated strategies.
Offer extra support enrichment opportunities and skillbuilding exercises to meet diverse learning needs.
Prepare students for AP exam success by implementing rigorous writing and analysis strategies.
Collaborate & Continue Learning
Work closely with ELA Instructional Coaches and fellow educators to refine instructional practices.
Participate in weekly LEAP meetings professional development workshops and curriculum planning.
Engage with parents and families to support student academic success.
Bachelors degree in English Education or a related field (Masters preferred).
Previous experience teaching AP English Language & Composition strongly preferred.
Possesses or is eligible for a valid District of Columbia teaching license issued by OSSE.
Successful completion of Praxis I & II exams (unless already holding a standard teaching license).
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create an engaging learning environment.
Passion for literature writing and empowering students to think critically.
Commitment to continuous professional growth and collaboration.
If you are a motivated educator who believes in the power of words and the importance of developing strong independent thinkers we encourage you to apply!
This employer is an equal opportunity employer.
Full-Time