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Sacred Heart University

SY 25-26 English Teacher (multiple positions)

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828

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SY 25-26 English Teacher (multiple positions) Recruitment began on July 10, 2025

and the job listing Expires on January 10, 2026

Salary Grade: Teacher Pay Schedule FLSA Status: Exempt

Site/Location: Heritage High School

Reports to: Building Administrator

Date: 06/30/2025

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary responsibility of every teacher is to develop, implement, and maintain a standards-aligned educational program that will benefit each student.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Demonstrates long-range planning and knowledge of the student area.

Completes daily written lesson plans that fulfill learning objectives consistent with LCS’s curriculum and SOLs.

Works to achieve division/school/department objectives.

Utilizes a variety of teaching methods.

Communicates objective(s) and purpose(s) of the lesson.

Utilizes various forms of technology to assist in the delivery of instruction.

Provides opportunities for student responses and gives appropriate feedback to students.

Paces instruction to provide opportunities for student success.

Delivers curriculum and instruction in accordance with school division guidelines.

Sets, communicates and maintains high standards for responsible student behavior.

Plans and makes effective use of time, materials, and resources.

Organizes students for effective instruction.

Demonstrates respect, consideration and courtesy.

Cooperates with other teachers to exchange ideas.

Accepts and/or offers constructive suggestions in a professional manner.

Maintains a learning environment that contributes to a positive school climate.

Provides opportunities for success for all students.

Maintains accurate records measuring student achievement.

Analyzes test scores to establish and revise academic goals to provide instruction at the appropriate level.

Adheres to board and school policies.

Communicates with parents, students, staff, and community in a professional manner.

Maintain confidentiality.

Accepts and fulfills additional responsibilities designated by the principal.

LYNCHBURG CITY SCHOOLS COMPETENCIES

Integrity

Ethical

Equity Minded

Cultural Competence

Safety

Quality

Thinks Strategically

Shows Initiative

Acts Decisively

Communicates Effectively

Technical Capabilities

Computer Literacy

Data Analysis and Management

Fiscal Planning and Management

Project Management

Strategic Planning

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Candidate must possess or be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement in English.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Candidate must possess leadership and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, parents, and staff.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

None

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand, sit, walk, talk or hear, use hands to finger, handle, type, or feel; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

LCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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