A strong candidate for this position is a teacher whoholds an advanced degree in English, Education, or a related field, has prior teaching experience at high school or college level, possesses highly effective classroom management and time management skills, demonstrates strong lesson preparation and organizational skills, creates a classroom culture of high academic expectations, high levels of engagement, and high levels of rigor, provides students with meaningful and timely feedback on their work, is willing to be reflective and to work collaboratively, is eager to embrace new challenges, is willing to coach and to be coached, is openly enthusiastic and optimistic. This position requires a professional whoholds a bachelor’s degree, has a minimum 24 hours of college level English courses, has completed 12 credit hours in graduate level education courses or holds a valid state teaching certificate, is passionate about teaching, and .