Upper School English Teacher for 2025-26

Upper School English Teacher for 2025-26

Sagemont Preparatory School builds a solid academic foundation that students need for future success. Classes are led by dedicated, caring teachers who value open communication with parents. We provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. Our students are academically successful and capable of transferring their knowledge and skills to new challenges. Our teachers are proud to be part of our educational team because they are supported by an innovative curriculum and receive ongoing professional development from our education department.

What We Offer
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees, including:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid holidays and sick days
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee referral bonus
• Tuition discounts for your children
• Professional development
• Education reimbursement and partnerships

About the Role
Sagemont Preparatory School is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced English Teacher to join our collaborative team in supporting our high school students. As a English Teacher, you will guide students through engaging and innovative lessons. You will be responsible for creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that fosters academic growth and personal responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and teach English courses
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary approaches to instruction.
• Maintain an orderly, engaging classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Employ positive classroom management techniques, encouraging student responsibility.
• Regularly monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and guidance.
• Mentor students, promoting academic achievement and personal development.
• Foster strong relationships with parents, proactively engaging them in their child’s education.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum of 2+ years of teaching experience at the middle or high school level.
• Strong ability to present English concepts with clarity and confidence.
• Commitment to building supportive relationships with students both in and beyond the classroom.
• Ability to pass both state and federal background check