ROMN0346474-0011
2025-09-02T00:00:00
2025-05-22T00:00:00
English Language Arts Teacher The Rome City School District is seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated English Language Arts educator to inspire and challenge middle school students across a diverse range of academic needs. District ProfileThe Rome City School District is proud to serve over 5,200 students across nine schools, supporting a diverse mix of city, rural, and suburban communities. Our student body represents 21 languages, with 60% of our students facing economic challenges. Known for its well-rounded academic and extracurricular opportunities, the district is committed to fostering academic excellence, supporting student well-being, and promoting equitable outcomes. We are dedicated to creating a collaborative and nurturing environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive.Key Responsibilities:Develop and deliver engaging, rigorous, and grade-appropriate ELA lessons aligned with NYS standards.Differentiate instruction to support a diverse student population.Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student voice, cultural responsiveness, and academic growth.Foster critical thinking, reading comprehension, and effective writing through a variety of literary genres, texts, and writing assignments.Use a variety of formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.Collaborate with colleagues, ENL specialists, and support staff to ensure students’ academic and language development needs are met.Maintain accurate records of student achievement, attendance, and participation; communicate regularly with families and caregivers.Support students’ social and emotional development, encouraging confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love for literature and learning.Qualifications:Must hold valid New York State Teaching Certification in English Language Arts 7-12.Strong classroom management and communication skills.Experience or willingness to teach diverse learners, including ENL students.Strong classroom management and differentiated instruction skills.Experience with credit recovery programs or alternative education.Why Join Us?A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.Opportunities for professional development and growth.Access to innovative curriculum resources and professional development.Competitive salary and benefits package.Salary starting at $52,389.00. Commensurate with experience and qualifications.How to Apply:Please submit your resume, a letter of interest, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts and a copy of your Teaching Certificate or copy of your TEACH certification page.
Teacher
Rome City School District
Mohawk Valley
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