Job Description

West Michigan Aviation Academy is currently seeking a High School English Teacher.

Must have teacher certification and endorsement.

WMAA is an innovative, academically rigorous charter high school with a focus on hands-on aviation and STEM education. Through implementation of our mission, vision, and values , WMAA provides a unique educational opportunity for students to focus on high-growth employment fields during their high school education.

WMAA places intense emphasis on real-life, hands-on projects that incorporate multidisciplinary learning, design thinking, and many more business-level skill sets. Our students enjoy opportunities for business internships, mentorships and job shadows that help them explore career opportunities while still in high school. 

Job Description 

As a High School English Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in developing students' understanding and appreciation of English language and literature. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about teaching and capable of engaging students in dynamic and effective learning experiences. You will be responsible for creating lesson plans, delivering instruction, and assessing student progress in accordance with school standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.

• Foster a positive and collaborative classroom environment that encourages student interaction and supports individual learning needs.

• Evaluate student performance, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate records of progress.

• Encourage critical thinking, discussion, and analysis of classic and contemporary literary works.

• Utilize various teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and ensure all students grasp curriculum concepts.

• Prepare students for standardized assessments and identify areas for improvement.

• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in extracurricular activities to support the school community and its mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.

• Valid teaching certification/license for the relevant state.

• Experience in teaching high school students is highly desirable.

• Strong understanding of English language and literature.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to inspire and motivate students.

• Commitment to professional development and staying current with educational best practices.

Company Benefits:

• Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans

• 5% 401(k) company match

• Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer

• Voluntary Plans Available

If you are interested in learning more about West Michigan Aviation Academy, please visit our website at

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