English Language Arts Teacher position at Veritas Prep, a public, tuition-free school in Springfield, Massachusetts. Responsibilities include teaching engaging literature and composition lessons, building relationships with students and parents, and participating in professional development.
Requirements
- An unwavering belief that all students can achieve amazing things
- A passion for continuous growth as an educator
- A dedication to fighting racism in our educational institution and in daily life and knowledge of the history of race and racism, as well as the systems of oppression our students face
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.
- One to three years of teaching experience (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree
- Subject area expertise (preferred)
- Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) endorsement within one year of employment
- Current authorization to work in the United States
Benefits
- Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Plans
- Paid Family/Medical Leave Insurance (private and meets state requirements)
- Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance (100% employer paid)
- Enrollment in Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System (teacher pension program)
- Employee Assistance Program (100% employer paid)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and more...