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Full-time Middle school Language Arts Teacher - Higher Ground Academy

Posted on 2025-11-20 3:34:42 PM

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The middle school Language Arts  Teacher is responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing rigorous, standards-aligned instruction in their content area. The teacher fosters a supportive and structured learning environment where all students are challenged, engaged, and held to high academic and behavioral expectations in alignment with the school’s mission and vision.

Key Responsibilities:

·         Design and deliver daily lessons aligned to state standards, school curriculum, and charter goals.

·         Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including English language learners and students with IEPs/504s.

·         Assess student learning through a variety of formative and summative methods; track and analyze data to inform instruction.

·         Maintain strong classroom management that fosters respect, responsibility, and high achievement.

·         Build meaningful relationships with students to encourage engagement, persistence, and character development.

·         Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, achievements, and areas of growth.

·         Collaborate with colleagues, instructional coaches, and school leadership to refine teaching practices.

·         Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school-wide initiatives.

·         Uphold the school’s culture, mission, and high expectations for student achievement and behavior.

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in education or relevant subject area required; master’s degree preferred.

·         Valid state teaching certification (or eligibility) in assigned subject area.

·         Strong content knowledge and passion for teaching subject matter.

·         Prior successful teaching experience preferred, ideally in an urban or charter school setting.

·         Excellent communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.

·         Commitment to continuous growth and willingness to implement feedback.

To apply:

Submit your resume and credentials to humanresources@hgacademy.org

Abeer Aburia
Human Resources
Curriculum Director
Higher Ground Academy 
612-298-0663
(651) 271- 7428
(651)645 - 1000 Ext 157