Part-time English Teacher for Grades 6–8
Waynflete School, Portland, ME, United States
Overview
Waynflete seeks an inventive and engaging English teacher to begin in August for the 2026–2027 school year.
Responsibilities
Teach 3–4 Middle School English classes.
Be available for weekly office hours and participate in occasional afternoon department meetings.
Provide instruction with a broad knowledge of literature from a range of cultures and periods.
Teach both critical and creative writing, with a focus on discussion-based learning.
Advance anti-racist pedagogy in the classroom.
Qualifications and qualities
Significant teaching experience, preferably in similar school environments.
Experience with discussion-based learning.
An advanced degree is preferred but not required.
Passion for innovation in the classroom.
Dedication to anti-racist pedagogy.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
With an institutional commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Waynflete seeks candidates who are committed to developing inclusive methods in their teaching, teamwork, and leadership. We believe that all students benefit from more inclusive environments. Taking inspiration from our mission, we seek qualified faculty and staff with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to enhance the student experience and strengthen our community.
Application process
To apply, please upload a resume and cover letter. If available, letters of recommendation and unofficial transcripts are also appreciated. Applications will be reviewed immediately and the position will remain open until filled. No phone calls, please.
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Waynflete seeks an inventive and engaging English teacher to begin in August for the 2026–2027 school year.
Responsibilities
Teach 3–4 Middle School English classes.
Be available for weekly office hours and participate in occasional afternoon department meetings.
Provide instruction with a broad knowledge of literature from a range of cultures and periods.
Teach both critical and creative writing, with a focus on discussion-based learning.
Advance anti-racist pedagogy in the classroom.
Qualifications and qualities
Significant teaching experience, preferably in similar school environments.
Experience with discussion-based learning.
An advanced degree is preferred but not required.
Passion for innovation in the classroom.
Dedication to anti-racist pedagogy.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
With an institutional commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Waynflete seeks candidates who are committed to developing inclusive methods in their teaching, teamwork, and leadership. We believe that all students benefit from more inclusive environments. Taking inspiration from our mission, we seek qualified faculty and staff with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to enhance the student experience and strengthen our community.
Application process
To apply, please upload a resume and cover letter. If available, letters of recommendation and unofficial transcripts are also appreciated. Applications will be reviewed immediately and the position will remain open until filled. No phone calls, please.
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