eastpointe high school is seeking a dynamic, mission-driven english teacher to serve our diverse student population, including at-risk high school students, those pursuing alternative education pathways, and students re-engaging through our dropout recovery program. this full-time position is designed for educators passionate about transforming lives and offering hope through personalized, flexible, and student-centered learning.
the english teacher will support students in both blended in-person and online learning environments, with mornings dedicated to our brick-and-mortar campus students and afternoons focused on supporting students enrolled in our dropout recovery program. instruction will primarily be delivered using edgenuity in a lab-based and classroom setting, with opportunities for direct instruction, small-group remediation, and individual coaching.
key responsibilities
- facilitate student-centered learning through edgenuity and other instructional tools, ensuring content aligns with arizona state standards.
- build strong, consistent relationships with students to foster belonging, motivation, and accountability.
- deliver instruction in multiple formats: in-person classroom, lab, blended, and online.
- provide differentiated support to meet the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of students.
- support a caseload of dropout recovery program students through academic guidance, mentorship, and regular progress monitoring.
- offer one-on-one and small-group remediation for students who need additional academic support.
- monitor student progress using edgenuity data and other assessments; adjust instructional plans based on data insights.
- collaborate with fellow faculty, academic advisors, and school leaders to support individual learning plans and student goals.
- communicate regularly with students and families, maintaining accurate records of contacts, attendance, and progress.
- support a safe, respectful, and engaging classroom environment.
- participate in staff development, training, and eastpointe's professional learning community.
- assist with summer school during the month of june.
qualifications
- bachelor's degree in education or related field (english preferred).
- valid arizona teaching certificate or eligibility for certification.
- minimum 3 years of teaching experience, preferably with alternative education or at-risk populations.
- experience with edgenuity or similar online learning platforms.
- strong ability to build rapport with diverse learners, especially students who have struggled in traditional school settings.
- knowledge of trauma-informed practices, behavior management, and restorative approaches is a plus.
- passion for closing learning gaps and helping students rediscover academic success and self-worth.
- clear communicator with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
- organized, flexible, and committed to continuous improvement.
why join eastpointe?
at eastpointe high school, we don't just teach-we change lives. we offer a supportive team culture, ongoing professional development, and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. our model is designed to meet students where they are-academically, emotionally, and personally-offering them real pathways to graduation and beyond.
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