Upper School English Teacher

Charlotte, VT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Charlotte Latin School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Upper School English Teacher to join our faculty beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time 10-month position offers the opportunity to inspire and engage students in grades 9-12 through the study of literature grammar and composition.

Our Upper School English curriculum includes World Literature Composition American Literature AP Literature and a variety of semester-long themed English courses providing students with a rich and diverse literary experience. The ideal candidate loves literature and will bring expertise across multiple genres enthusiasm and a student-centered approach to the classroom fostering critical thinking creativity and a lifelong love of reading and writing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Teach four sections of writing-intensive English
Partner with colleagues to create and update course curriculum
Within course teams collaborate with colleagues toward consistency in grading practices
Assess students performance in a timely and consistent manner
Provide 1:1 support to students during office hours and before and after school
Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current within the field
Additional responsibilities may include sponsoring extra-curricular activities advising and/or coaching

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Three or more years of experience teaching English required
Bachelors degree required; Masters preferred

Skills

Proven ability to contribute to a high-performing team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated patience dedication compassion and respect for students
Promote critical and creative thinking
Proven ability to facilitate dynamic classroom discussions that cultivate students analytical thinking and authentic voices
Proven ability to guide students through a comprehensive writing process that emphasizes iterative drafting substantive revision and individualized feedback
Contribute to student life outside the classroom
Proficient in using technology to support education
Promote a safe classroom environment that supports student learning and is conducive to individualized and small-group instruction
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
A strong understanding of and passion for independent education along with a commitment to the mission of Charlotte Latin School.
A philosophical alignment with our core values and curriculum which can be found on our website: including a commitment to promoting diversity equity and inclusion

Working Conditions and Environment

Intermittently lift carry push and pull up to 25 pounds
Continuously see sit balance grasp and have repetitive use of arms wrists hands and fingers; and some fine finger dexterity
Frequently talk and hear
Intermittently stand stoop bend twist crouch kneel crawl walk climb stairs step stools and ladders operate foot and hand controls squeeze and reach above shoulders
Exposure to dust chemicals fumes flammables grease dirt stacked materials electrical equipment machinery low to medium noise levels and moderate indoor temperatures of heat and cold
Long or odd hours as needed

If you are an educator dedicated to teaching students English in a collaborative and supportive learning environment we encourage you to apply.

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DescriptionCharlotte Latin School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Upper School English Teacher to join our faculty beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time 10-month position offers the opportunity to inspire and engage students in grades 9-12 through the study of literature gramm...