Upper School English Teacher, Grade 7 (0.375 FTE)

Position Description

As a mission-driven school, Burke’s is seeking a part-time English teacher for grade 7 who can educate, encourage, and empower girls by developing their skills in reading, writing, and literary analysis. Identity, identity formation, and exploring different perspectives and lived experiences are themes that run throughout the Upper School English curriculum. With an emphasis on project-based learning and a commitment to anti-racist education, students should be able to connect their learning to the world around them, communicate their ideas through speaking and writing, and be empowered to see themselves as agents of positive change. Expository and creative writing, vocabulary development, and grammar instruction are also part of the curriculum. 

Job Responsibilities include:

• Teaching a section of 7th English
• Formally assessing and reporting on student progress three times per year...