High School English/Language Arts Teacher, Mogadore Local School District

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: High School English/Language Arts Teacher Position (Grades 7-12)

Location: Mogadore Jr./Sr. High School

Position: Full-Time, Salary and Benefits as per MEA Negotiated Agreement

Start Date: 2026/2027 School Year

Reports To: Principal

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid Ohio Integrated English/Language Arts (Grades 7-12) teaching license. Teaching Field- English/Language Arts Education
  • Demonstrated knowledge of adolescent development and effective instructional strategies.
  • Ability to integrate technology to enhance student learning.
  • A clear BCI/FBI record.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging standards-based instruction aligned with Ohio's Learning Standards for English Language Arts.
  • Develop and implement lessons that promote student growth in reading, writing, speaking, listening, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and academically rigorous classroom environment that supports student learning and well-being.
  • Assess student learning through a variety of formative and summative measures and use assessment data to guide instructional decisions.
  • Provide timely, meaningful feedback to students and maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and grades.
  • Differentiate instruction and implement appropriate accommodations and interventions to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Foster student engagement through the use of instructional technology, collaborative learning opportunities, and evidence-based teaching practices.
  • Encourage students to develop strong communication skills, independent thinking, and a lifelong appreciation for literature and learning.
  • Establish and maintain effective classroom management procedures that promote a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment.
  • Communicate regularly and professionally with students, parents/guardians, administrators, counselors, and support staff regarding student progress and concerns.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum, analyze student achievement data, and support school improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in professional learning opportunities and engage in continuous professional growth to enhance instructional effectiveness.
  • Attend and participate in faculty meetings, department meetings, professional development activities, and other school-related functions as required.
  • Support and implement district policies, administrative procedures, and Board of Education regulations.
  • Serve as an advisor, mentor, or sponsor of student activities as assigned.
  • Perform supervisory duties as assigned, including study halls, lunch duty, hall monitoring, and other student supervision responsibilities.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding student records and sensitive information in accordance with state and federal laws.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and a commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Mogadore Local Schools.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent.

Interested Candidates should submit the following documents to Mrs Tawanna Hamm, Principal, via email: [email protected]

  • Letter of Interest
  • Resume
  • Copy of teaching license
  • Official Transcripts
  • Three professional references

Posting until position is filled

The Summit County Educational Service Center and Mogadore Local Schools are an Equal Opportunity Employer.