Faculty - High School - English at Christian Academy of Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Content Knowledge, Literature, Writing, Critical Thinking, Communication, Technology Integration, Instructional Design, Assessment, Classroom Management, Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Integrity, Discretion, Judgment, Spiritual Sensitivity

Industry

Description

Description The High School English Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging, rigorous instruction across a range of English courses, including Honors, AP, and elective offerings. The ideal candidate demonstrates deep content knowledge and a passion for literature and writing. This teacher will design meaningful learning experiences that foster critical thinking, effective communication, and a love of reading. The teacher is expected to integrate technology thoughtfully, remain current with educational research and best practices, and maintain consistent, professional communication with students, parents, and colleagues. A commitment to creating a positive, well-managed classroom environment and participating actively in professional development is essential to supporting student growth and academic excellence. Requirements Instruct and engage students using diverse, research-based teaching methods that strengthen comprehension and deepen critical thinking. Prepare students academically and in character for college and lifelong success. Develop clear course objectives and instructional outlines in alignment with curriculum guidelines and state and school requirements. Monitor student learning, assess progress, and adjust instruction to ensure individual and class-wide success. Administer assessments, record results accurately, and prepare timely progress reports for parents. Maintain classroom standards by keeping attendance records, ensuring discipline, assigning lessons, and providing prompt, meaningful feedback on student work. Communicate consistently and professionally with families as partners in the educational process. Participate actively in faculty meetings, professional development, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops. Sponsor student activities or organizations and provide academic guidance and support to students. Collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents to support student learning and school initiatives. Demonstrate strong critical thinking, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Maintain high levels of accuracy, attention to detail, timely implementation, and overall quality performance. Exhibit honesty, integrity, discretion, and sound judgment in all professional interactions. Uphold high professional standards of conduct and dress. The Christian Academy of Knoxville (CAK) employee must be a spiritually sensitive individual who understands the school's mission and philosophy. The employee must also be a born-again Christian with spiritual maturity and the academic and leadership abilities necessary to teach God’s truth. Effective communication with diverse individuals, appropriate handling of confidential information, and maintaining a courteous, professional, and respectful attitude and integrity in all situations are prerequisites.

Responsibilities

The High School English Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging, rigorous instruction across various English courses, including Honors and AP, designing learning experiences that foster critical thinking and communication. This role requires integrating technology, staying current with best practices, and maintaining professional communication with stakeholders.