Middle School English Teaching Faculty Job at The Independent School

The Independent School Wichita, KS 67207

5/8/2023
THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
English Language Arts Teaching Faculty
Contact
Please send a CV and cover letter to jodi.schmitz@theindependentschool.com . Full-time position would begin August 2023.
Our School
At The Independent School, our name conveys the very core of what drives our learning community. We inspire students to gain the knowledge, skills, and mindsets that allow them to recognize their potential, work toward success, and develop into independent and responsible citizens who make a positive impact on the world around them.
Our faculty provides authentic learning experiences that are challenging and exciting. Our students learn, laugh, and grow in an atmosphere of encouragement, care, and commitment to our school values.
We are a pre-kindergarten through twelfth-grade school and an early learning center for children from six-weeks-old through preschool.

Our Location
With a population of 527,000, Wichita is the most populous city in the state of Kansas. It offers a wide variety of entertainment, dining, cultural experiences. With both an active downtown and quiet suburbs, Wichita offers something for everyone.
Wichita, KS is the home of two largest privately held companies in the U.S., Koch Industries, Inc. and Cargill Protein. It is also the birthplace of Pizza Hut and Coleman.
For more information on our city, please visit https://choosewichita.com/

Job Description
The Independent School seeks a progressive-minded educator who understands student-centered learning. We seek an energetic English Language Arts instructor who embraces an individualized approach to teaching. Courses taught include English required courses for grades 5 through 8, with opportunity for other elective options. The ideal candidate will be capable of delivering quality instruction to highly engaged learners, as well as reluctant learners.
This position requires an adept use of technology to deliver instruction in face-to-face environments, as well as asynchronous and synchronous online environments.

Our Mission
To provide a superior, independent, college preparatory education, while serving a diverse student population in a safe, supportive community, conducive to the intellectual, emotional and physical growth of each Independent student.

Our Vision
Independent. Innovative. Inclusive. From crib to career to community.

Qualifications
  • Degree in Education, English, or other related field
  • Experience teaching English or a relevant field
  • Knowledge of, and an appreciation for independent school education
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • A commitment to improving one’s craft and growing professionally, modeling the core values we seek to impart to our students
  • Experience working in a diverse environment
  • Commitment to engendering inclusiveness as a core value in the classroom and within the school community
Disposition
  • Solution-oriented thinker
  • Positive, engaging, and optimistic
  • Growth mindset and willingness to tackle new tasks

Contact jodi.schmitz@theindependentschool.com
Please send a CV and cover letter to



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