High School English Teacher Job Description About: St. Frances Cabrini Parish & Schoolis a Roman Catholic Church and coeducational PK 12 grade school within the Archdiocese of Detroit in Allen Park Michigan. Founded in 1946 St. Frances Cabrini Parish has 1500 parish families and 555 students. Mission: Educating the mind strengthening the body and forming the soul according to the Catholic Tradition. Vision: Cabrini Monarchs are compassionate servantleaders and confident missionary disciples who like Mother Cabrini achieve All things through Christ (Philippians 4:13) Goal: The Middle School / Academy English Teacher is responsible for helping students learn and improve their English skills and positively impacting their learning and wellbeing. Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to Cabrini High School & Academy Principal Essential Functions & Duties - Reading all prescribed novels poetry and additional resources to gain a thorough understand of them before developing lesson plans and curricula.
- Collaborating with other English department staff to develop lesson plans teaching strategies and interventions.
- Preparing students for formal and informal assessments.
- Grading tests pop quizzes assignments exams and other assessments and communicating with parents students teachers and counselors regarding underperformance and other concerns.
- Keeping abreast of current events and incorporating these events and themes into lessons to make them more relevant to students.
- Ensuring all curriculum and school requirements are met.
- Assessing student needs (academic emotional learning disabilities etc.) and providing support or extra resources to struggling students as well as exceptional achievers.
- Using technology to improve lesson delivery and recordkeeping.
- Expanding teacher networks and participating in workshops lectures and other learning opportunities.
- Undertakes other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements: - Valid Michigan Teacher Certification or ability to acquire on upon application.
- Bachelor Degree in English Education with BA (minimum requirement) and BD endorsement.
- A strong interest in literature and language.
- Compassion understanding and excellent communication and interpretation skills.
- All teachers in the Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Detroit shall be certified and/or approved for teaching by the Department of Education for the State of Michigan. All teachers are required to hold the appropriate endorsement for the subject(s) they are assigned to teach. Prior to beginning work all staff must attend Protecting Gods Children and complete a background check/finger printing.
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