Teacher - 7th Grade ELA

Teacher - 7th Grade ELA

Mountain Views Supervisory Union (School District) WOODSTOCK UNION MS/HS - Woodstock, Vermont Open in Google Maps

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Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

Mountain Views Supervisory Union is committed to fostering rigorous, joyful learning environments where every student feels seen, supported, and challenged. We are seeking a dedicated educator who is passionate about student growth, professional collaboration, and high-quality instruction aligned with Vermont Standards, the Common Core State Standards, and best practices.

The teacher serves as a director of learning and a steward of the classroom community. This position requires strong skills in planning, instruction, assessment, collaboration, and professionalism. The successful candidate demonstrates deep content knowledge, responsiveness to students’ needs, and a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

• Develop lesson plans aligned to MVSU curriculum, Vermont Standards, and Common Core State Standards.
• Demonstrate strong content knowledge and the ability to connect instruction to students’ backgrounds, interests, and developmental levels.
• Use research-based instructional strategies, resources, and models.
• Design and implement assessments aligned with learning outcomes; use data to guide instruction.
• Integrate technology meaningfully to enhance teaching and learning.

• Foster a respectful, supportive, and student-centered learning community.
• Create a safe environment where students feel comfortable taking academic risks.
• Build a culture of learning that encourages curiosity, ownership, and high expectations.

• Communicate clear learning expectations and provide accessible instruction for all learners.
• Engage students in rigorous, meaningful learning experiences using a variety of instructional approaches.
• Use questioning, discussion, and differentiated strategies to support diverse learners.
• Incorporate whole-group, small-group, and individualized instruction.
• Use ongoing assessment, including opportunities for student self-assessment, to inform instruction.

• Engage in continuous professional learning aligned with research, standards, and the MVSU Strategic Plan.
• Reflect on teaching practice to support continuous improvement.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and support personnel.
• Maintain open communication with families via conferences, newsletters, and other methods.
• Support implementation of student IEPs/504 plans and attend related meetings as needed.
• Provide supervision and guidance to para educators.
• Maintain accurate records, uphold strong work habits, and contribute positively to the school community.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Principal.

• Bachelor’s degree required; at least 1 year of relevant experience in an educational setting preferred.
• Strong understanding of child development, classroom operations, and effective teaching practices.
• Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, math, and the academic content area taught.
• Basic computer literacy; proficiency with Google Workspace required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to physically assist students as needed and respond appropriately to medical or behavioral situations.

• Valid Vermont Educator License with appropriate endorsement required.
• Successful completion of required criminal background checks.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $49,539 to $98,459 Per Year
Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher >
English & Language Arts

• At least 5 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.

• Aaron Cinquemani , Principal
• WOODSTOCK UNION MS/HS
• Phone:
• Email: aaron.cinquemani

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