High School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher

Job overview

High School ELA Teacher in Rochester, NY. This is a full-time, onsite position with a salary range of $50,000 to $64,700 per year. Uncommon Schools is dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education. This role focuses on building an engaging and rigorous classroom culture for high school English Language Arts, emphasizing literature, student-led discourse, and preparing students for college and beyond.

What you'll do

• Teach from a robust literature curriculum, conduct deep exploration of daily content, develop students’ independent and collaborative reading, writing, and discussion skills, facilitate student-led discourse, analyze student comprehension and writing regularly, partner with department and grade level teams, meet weekly with principal/coach to analyze student work, learn and implement differentiation strategies, build positive relationships with students, partner with families, engage in professional development, participate in school-wide meetings.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

1-2 years experience preferred

Skills & competencies

high school teacher

english language arts

ela

rochester ny

full-time

uncommon schools

teacher

education

k-12

classroom instruction

literature

student discourse

college prep

Benefits & perks

• Generous paid time off, extensive training and development, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement savings program with employer match, paid leave of absence options, mental health and counseling support, wellness benefits.

About the employer

Uncommon Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.